Harbi al-Himyari

Harbi al-Himyari (Arabic: حربي الحميري‎ Ḥarbī al-Ḥimyarī), was an Arab scholar from Yemen, who lived between the 7th and 8th century AD. He was the mentor for teaching the Quranic Sciences and mathematics to Jābir ibn Hayyān.[1] According to Holmyard nothing else is known about him.

Notes

Eric John Holmyard, Makers of Chemistry. London: Oxford University Press, 1931

References

Eric John Holmyard, Makers of Chemistry. London: Oxford University Press, 1931

Alchemy and chemistry in the medieval Islamic world

Alchemists

8th century	pseudo-Khālid ibn Yazīd pseudo-Apollonius of Tyana
9th century	Jābir ibn Ḥayyān
10th century	Abū Bakr al-Rāzī Ibn Umayl Ibn Waḥshiyya pseudo-Maslama al-Majrīṭī Abū Manṣūr al-Muwaffaq
11th century	pseudo-Avicenna al-Khawārizmī al-Kāthī al-Muʿizz ibn Bādīs Aḥmad ibn ʿImād al-Dīn Ibn al-Wāfid (pharmacist)
12th century	al-Ṭughrāʾī Ibn Arfaʿ Raʾs Al-Nabarawi Artephius
13th century	al-ʿIrāqī Ibn al-Bayṭār (pharmacist) Abū l-ʿAbbās al-Nabātī (pharmacist) Ḥasan al-Rammāḥ (engineer)
14th century	al-Jildakī Ibn al-Rassām Abū l-Ashbā ibn Tammām

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