Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, Abū al-Qāsim, Muḥibb al-Dīn al-Nuwayrī (al-mutawaffā: 857H)

Muhibb Din Nuwayri was an Islamic scholar and historian, renowned for his encyclopedic work, 'Nihayat al-arab fi funun al-adab' (The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition). This monumental work spans over 30 volumes, covering a vast array of subjects including history, geography, zoology, botany, medicine, and poetry. Nuwayri's compilation is distinguished by its breadth of knowledge and depth of detail, drawing from a wide range of sources to create a comprehensive resource for scholars an...See more