Abulfeda
Abulfeda | |
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| Born | November 1273 |
| Died | 27 October 1331 (aged 57) |
| Occupation(s) | Geographer, Historian, Ayyubid prince, Local governor of Hama |
| Children | Al-Afdal Muhammad |
| Philosophical work | |
| Notable works | Taqwim al-Buldan Concise History of Humanity al-Tariq al-Rashad Ila Taerif al-Mamalik wal-Bilad |
Ismāʿīl bin ʿAlī bin Maḥmūd bin Muḥammad bin ʿUmar bin Shāhanshāh bin Ayyūb bin Shādī bin Marwān (Arabic: إسماعيل بن علي بن محمود بن محمد بن عمر بن شاهنشاه بن أيوب بن شادي بن مروان), better known as Abū al-Fidāʾ or Abulfeda (Arabic: أبو الفداء; November 1273 – 27 October 1331), was a Mamluk-era Kurdish geographer, historian, Ayyubid prince and local governor of Hama.