Fakhr al-Din al-Akhlati explained

Fakhr al-Din al-Akhlati
Native Name:فخر الدين الأخلاتي
Native Name Lang:ar
Birth Date:fl.
Era:Islamic Golden Age
Main Interests:Astronomy

Fakhr al-Din al-Akhlati (Kurdish: Fexredînê Exlatî, Fakhr al-Din al-Kurdi al-Akhlati; Arabic: فخر الدين الأخلاتي; flourished), was a Kurdish and Islamic astronomer from Anatolia, who worked at the Maragha observatory.[1] He was one of the first elites that the Persian polymath Nasir al-Din al-Tusi recruited to work in there. Al-Akhlati's life was in a period contemporaneous with the fall of Baghdad at the hands of the Mongols in 1258.[2]

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  1. Book: Adak, Abdurrahman . Destpêka Edebiyata Kurdî ya Klasîk . 2022-09-18 . Pak Ajans Yayincilik Turizm Ve Diş Ticaret Limited şirketi . 978-605-5053-04-8 . ku.
  2. Astronomy and Astrology in the Islamic World, P72. PDF document