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 is the mentor for teaching Koran 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

7th century	Khālid ibn Yazīd
8th century	Harbi al-Himyari Ja'far al-Sadiq
9th century	Jabir ibn Hayyan Al-Kindi Abbas ibn Firnas Ziryab Dhul-Nun al-Misri
10th century	Ibn Wahshiyya Al-Tamimi Al-Zahrawi Al-Razi Al-Farabi Ibn al-Nadim Maslama al-Majriti Abu Mansur Muwaffaq
11th century	Ibn al-Wafid Al-Bīrūnī Avicenna Al-Khwarizmi al-Khati Miskawayh Al-Mu'izz ibn Badis Ahmad ibn 'Imad al-Din
12th century	Al-Khazini Artephius Al-Tughrai Al-Nabarawi Ibn Arfa Ra'a Al-Jawbari Abu al-Salt
13th century	Ibn al-Baitar Al-Nabati Al-Kātibī Attar of Nishapur Al-Simawi Hasan al-Rammah Mansur al-Kamili
14th century	Ibn Rassam Al-Jaldaki Abul Ashba ibn Tammam

Concepts

Works

Kitab al-Kimya
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