Aybak
Moon prince
Aybak is a Turkic name formed by the combination of the Turkish words 'ay' (moon) and 'beg' (prince or leader), meaning 'moon prince'. The name is most famously associated with Ibn Aybak al-Safadi (full name: Khalil ibn Aybak al-Safadi), a Turkic Mamluk author and historian who lived from 1296 to 1363. He studied under the renowned historian al-Dhahabi and authored several important works, including 'Kitab al-Wafi bi-l-Wafayat', a 29-volume biographical dictionary of notable people. He was known for his expertise in grammar, language, philology, calligraphy, and literature.
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Aybak
Aybak is a Turkic name formed by the combination of the Turkish words 'ay' (moon) and 'beg' (prince or leader), meaning 'moon prince'. The name is most famously associated with Ibn Aybak al-Safadi (full name: Khalil ibn Aybak al-Safadi), a Turkic Mamluk author and historian who lived from 1296 to 1363. He studied under the renowned historian al-Dhahabi and authored several important works, including 'Kitab al-Wafi bi-l-Wafayat', a 29-volume biographical dictionary of notable people. He was known for his expertise in grammar, language, philology, calligraphy, and literature.
ایبک
ایبک ایک ترکی نام ہے جو 'آی' (چاند) اور 'بیگ' (شہزادہ) کے ملاپ سے بنا ہے، جس کا مطلب ہے 'چاند شہزادہ'۔ یہ نام ابن ایبک الصفدی سے مشہور ہے، جو ایک ترک مملوک مصنف اور مورخ تھے جنہوں نے 1296 سے 1363 تک زندگی گزاری۔ انہوں نے مورخ الذہبی کے تحت تعلیم حاصل کی اور کئی اہم تصانیف لکھیں، جن میں 'الوافی بالوفیات' شامل ہے۔
أَيْبَك
أيبك اسم تركي يتكون من مقطعين 'أي' (قمر) و 'بك' (أمير)، ويعني 'أمير القمر'. يرتبط الاسم بابن أيبك الصفدي، المؤرخ والأديب المملوكي الذي عاش بين 1296 و1363. درس على يد المؤرخ الذهبي وألف عدة أعمال مهمة منها 'الوافي بالوفيات'.
History & Literature
Turkic Mamluk author and historian (1296-1363), known for his biographical dictionary 'Kitab al-Wafi bi-l-Wafayat' in 29 volumes. He studied under al-Dhahabi and excelled in grammar, language, philology, calligraphy, and literature.
Era: 1296-1363 CE
Mamluk historian and author of 'Al-Wafi bi-l-Wafayat', a major biographical dictionary.
Aybak is the name of a respected Islamic historian, making it a permissible and honorable name.
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