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Sutayta al-Mahamali

Associated with mathematics, legal knowledge, and scholarly life in Baghdad.

d. 377 AH / 987 CEBaghdadMathematician and legal scholar

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Sutayta al-Mahamali Mathematician and legal scholar

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Sutayta al-Mahamali is presented as mathematician and legal scholar associated with Baghdad. The working chronology for this record is d. 377 AH / 987 CE. Associated with mathematics, legal knowledge, and scholarly life in Baghdad.

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d. 377 AH / 987 CE

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