Some of their works survive, some have been lost. Their names are not important to us, but the number of them (and these are still not all the commentators on Euclid) and their dates show the degree of interest Arabia took in Euclid in the 10th c. The names I have given are abbreviated. For instance, an-Nairizi is really Abu 'l 'Abbas al-Fadl b. Hatim an-Nairizi.
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an-Nairizi, died 922 2.
al-Karabisi, 9th-10th c 3.
al-Jauhari, about 830 4.
al-Mahani, died about 884 5.
al-Khazin, died about 971 6.
Abu 'l Wafa al-Buzjani, 940-997 7.
Ibn Rahawaiki al-Arjani 8.
al-Antaki, died 987 9.
Sind b. 'Ali, died about 864 10.
ar-Razi 11.
al-Kindi, died about 873 12.
Nazif, died about 990 13.
Yuhanna al-Qass, died about 980 14.
al-Hasan Wahb, died 901 15.
Qusta b. Luqa, died about 912 16.
Thabit b. Qurra, 826-901 17.
Sinan, died about 943 18.
al-Kuhi, lived around 988 19.
al-Farabi, 870-950 20.
al-Haitham, about 965-1039 21.
Ibn Sina, 980-1037 22.
al-Ahwazi 23.
at-Tusi 24.
as-Samarqandi, lived around 1276 25.
Qadizade, died around 1446 26.
'Uqba 27.
Muhammad b. Abdalbaqi 28.
Ibn al-Lubudi, 1210-1268 29.
Abu 'Abdallah ... 30.
Abu Masr Mansur ... 973-1048
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