Al-Kashifi

(Kamal al-Din Husayn ibn `Ali Ba` from al-Bayhaqi al-Kashifi)
(? - 1505)
Originally from Beyhaka (Khorasan), brother-poet and friend of the poet Jami, Navoi worked in Nishapur, Meshchede and Herat, was a preacher. K. - The author of commentaries on the Koran, the recognized classics (they were published in the fields editions of the Koran), the creator of the popular in the Muslim world, astrological book "glow of the moon on the choice of hours," the author of philosophical treatises.

Literature:
1. Matvievskaya G., Rosenfeld B. Mathematicians and astronomers of the Muslim Middle Ages and their works (VIII-XVII centuries)..