ibn Mūsā

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ibn Mūsā is the patronymic name indicating that the renowned Persian mathematician and polymath Al-Khwarizmi was the son of a man named Mūsā.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
ibn Mūsā canonical 2
ibn Musa 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arabic patronymic
patronymic
associatedWithRegion Khwarezm
surface form: Khwarazm
associatedWithReligion Islamic culture
componentOf full Arabic personal name
denotesRelationship filial relationship
fatherName Moses
surface form: Mūsā
followsElementType given name
genderOfBearer male
language Arabic
meaning son of Mūsā
morphologicalComponents Moses
surface form: Mūsā

ibn
nameElementType middle element in full name
namingConvention Arabic naming tradition
patronymic ibn Mūsā self-linksurface differs
precedesElementType nisba
refersToPersonNamed Moses
surface form: Mūsā
script Arabic script
semanticRole patronymic identifier
transliterationVariant ibn Mūsā self-linksurface differs
surface form: ibn Musa
usedByCulture Arabs
surface form: Arab

Persian
usedInHistoricalPeriod Islamic Golden Age
usedInNameOf Al-Khwarizmi
surface form: Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Al-Khwarizmi patronymicName ibn Mūsā
ibn Mūsā transliterationVariant ibn Mūsā self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ibn Musa
ibn Mūsā patronymic ibn Mūsā self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī