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903-986 Arab astronomer who revised the catalogue of fixed stars established by Ptolemy and prepared an accurate map of the sky that became a standard work in the West for several centuries. Known in Europe as Azophi, al-Sufi wrote about a southern...
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'Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi (Persian: عبدالرحمان صوفی; b. December 7, 903 – d. May 25, 986) was a Persian astronomer also known as 'Abd ar-Rahman as-Sufi, or 'Abd al-Rahman Abu al-Husain, and known in the west as Azophi. He lived at the...


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Middle Eastern Studies
Sayyid Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi: a master of manipulation manipulated, 1935-44.
04/01/2002: 12,574 words, approx. 42 pages
Up to the mid-1930s the British position towards Sayyid 'Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi was on the whole guided by a loose love-hate attitude. While appreciating his numerous political services, particularly during the Great War and in 1924, the Sudan Government soon discovered that they...
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Sayyid Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi: a frustrating fulfilment of a dream, 1947-56.
10/01/2003: 17,423 words, approx. 58 pages
As argued in the latest piece of my discourse on Neo-Mahdism, the Umma bloc reacted violently to what they considered British 'betrayal' in the Sidqi-Bevin Protocol of October 1946. (1) But just a couple of years later, they witnessed and experienced real and...
 


 

Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi

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