Zakariya al-Qazwini
Born on 1203
Died on 1283
Abu Yahya Zakariya’ ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini;
(Arabic: أبو یحیی زکریاء بن محمد القزویني) (1203–1283) was a physician, astronomer, geographer and writer of Arab descent. He belonged to a family of jurists who had long before settled in Qazwin. He drew his origin from an Arab family and was probably a descendant of the Medinian Sahabi (Companion of the Prophet Muhammad) Anas bin Malik.
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