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Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi

Iraqi lexicographer, philologist and poet (718 – 786 CE)0718 to 0786

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Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy
born 740
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An-Nadhar bin Syamil
born 740
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Al-Akhfasy Al-Ausath
born 755
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Sibawayh
born 760
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Ibrahim al-Nazzam
born 775

At a glance

known as: lexicographer, cryptographer, writer, poet, linguist, grammarian, academic, literary scholar
fields: cryptography, philology, musicology
notable works: Kitāb al-ʻAyn
Wikipedia: in 32 languages

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stated by WikidataWikipediaAl-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi
stated by WikidataWikidataQ293515
stated by WikidataVIAF79188534
stated by WikidataGND11867546X
stated by WikidataIdRef03554032X
stated by WikidataISNI0000000081592423

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@misc{academicancestry_Q293515,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q293515},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q293515