Abd al-Qadir al-Maraghi

'Abd al-Qadir al-Maraghi
عبدالقادر غیبی مراغی
Born
'Abd al-Qadir al-Maraghi ibn Ghaybi

Maragh, Timurid Empire
Died1435
Herat, Timurid Empire

Abd al-Qadir al-Maraghi ibn Ghaybi (Persian: عبدالقادر مراغی; d. 1435) was a music theorist, composer and performer of the Timurid Empire.[1][2] A renowned writer on music and musician, his theories had a profound influence on subsequent Persian, Arab, and Turkish music.[3][4]

  1. ^ Wright 2001, § para. 1.
  2. ^ Blum 2007, § para. 1.
  3. ^ Donzel 1994, p. 8.
  4. ^ Biran 2016, p. 146 note (52).