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Zakariya al-Qazwini
Abu Yahya Zakariya' ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini
or
Zakarya Qazvini
(Persian: ) (1203–1283) was an
Arab
or
Persian
physician
,
astronomer
,
geographer
and proto-
science fiction
writer
. He belonged to a family of jurists who had long before settled in
Qazvin
. He was a descendant of the
Medina
sahabi
Anas bin Malik
.
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