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Safi al-Din al-Urmawi

Arab or Persian musician and writer on the theory of music

b. 1237 CE – d. 1275 CE World The Great Crossroads

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi or Safi al-Din Abd al-Mu'min ibn Yusuf ibn al-Fakhir al-Urmawi (born c. 1216 in Urmia or Baghdad, dies in 1294) is a renowned musician and writer on the theory of music.

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Moran, J. (2017). Safi al-Din al-Urmawi. History Atlas. Retrieved 14 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/safi-al-din-al-urmawi/

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