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Abu l-`Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Shuayb al-Kirjani, known as Ibn Shuayb or Ibn Suhayb ( ar, ابن شعيب; died 1 March 1349) was a Moroccan scholar of medicine,
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sultan Abu al Hassan. He was born in Taza, and died in
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* Moroccan scholars Moroccan writers 1349 deaths Medieval Moroccan astronomers Astronomers of the medieval Islamic world Medieval Moroccan mathematicians People from Taza Year of birth unknown 14th-century physicians 14th-century Moroccan writers Moroccan physicians {{Morocco-writer-stub