Sibawayh
Persian grammarian from Basra (c.760–796)
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- 760
- Date of death
- 797
- Place of birth
- Ardakan
- Place of death
- Shiraz
- Occupation
- linguist, grammarian
- Notable work
- Kitāb Sībawayh[10]
- Student of
- Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi[13]
- Short name
- سيبويه[21]
- Birth name
- عمرو بن عثمان بن قنبر الحارثي[19]
- Described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[14][15][16]
- Kunya
- ʾAbū Bishr[23]
- Name in native language
- سیبویه, سیبویه[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sībawayh
en Sibawayh
en Abu Bishr Amr ibn Uthman ibn Qanbar al-Basri
ar سِيبَوَيْهِ
ar أبو بشر عمرو بن عثمان بن قنبر الحارثي
ar سيبويه
ar أبو بشر عمرو بن عثمان بن قنبر
de Sibawayhi
de Sibawayh
de Sibawaih
es Sibuye
es Sibuyé
fa ابوبشر عمربن عثمان سیبویه
fa سیبویه
fa سیبویه فارسی
fr Sībawayh
fr Sibawayh
fr Sîbawayh
he סיבוויהי
he סיבויה
🔖 Identifiers · 35
- ISNI
- 0000000118565980
- VIAF cluster ID
- 100303653
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n80165631
- GND ID
- 118613863
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Bust of Sibawayh, 28 February 2022 (cropped).jpg ↗
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 130768193
- Biblissima authority ID
- Juan Carlos Onetti
- CERL Thesaurus ID
- cnp01359737
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 118613863
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 118613863
- Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
- 13385
- Digital Scriptorium Catalog item ID
- Wikidata item
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- Encyclopaedia of Islam (second edition) ID
- COM_1068
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- biography/Sibawayh
- Europeana entity
- agent/base/145705
- FAST ID
- 1847445
- Freebase ID
- /m/03p08g
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
- Sibawayhi
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
- 3660164
- Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID
- person/954839918250
- IdRef ID
- 066827442
- J9U entity ID
- 987007268235705171
- Lex ID
- Sibawayhi
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 074374311
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
- 3974771
- OpenITI author ID
- 0180Sibawayhi
- OpenMLOL author ID
- 436k (428k–436k, n=3)
- Oxford Reference overview ID
- 20110803100504262
- Perseus author ID
- 1844
- Shamela author ID
- 347
- TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
- sibeveyhi
- Topic's main category
- Category:Sibawayh
- Trismegistos author ID
- 6258
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJqFP8wxFfVx6mpKvPDQbd
- Yale LUX ID
- person/866fba17-3ac1-424f-9cd0-3b19117f14ae
🔗 Connections
Described by source 2
Influenced 2
Teachers 2
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Notable work 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Student of 1
Students 1
Works by author 1
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Summary
Sibawayh was born in 760[1] in Ardakan[2]. He died in 797[3] in Shiraz[4]. He worked as a linguist[5] and grammarian[6].
Why It Matters
He has been cited as an influence by Abu Turab al-Zahiri[24], a muhaddith[25], 1923–2002[26], of Saudi Arabia[27] and Niftawayh[28], a linguist[29], 0858–0935[30].
Works attributed to him include Kitāb Sībawayh[31], a literary work[32].
FAQs
Where was Sibawayh born?
Sibawayh's place of birth was Ardakan[2].
Where did Sibawayh die?
Sibawayh passed away in Shiraz[4].
What did Sibawayh do for work?
Sibawayh worked as a linguist[5] and grammarian[6].
Who did Sibawayh influence?
Sibawayh has been cited as an influence by Abu Turab al-Zahiri[24] and Niftawayh[28].