Ibrahim ibn Sinan
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Arab mathematician and astronomer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ibrahim ibn Sinan was a mathematician and astronomer who belonged to a family of scholars originally from Harran in northern Mesopotamia. He was the son of Sinan ibn Thabit and the grandson of Thābit ibn Qurra . Like his grandfather, he belonged to a religious sect of star worshippers known as the Sabians of Harran.
