Abraham ibn Daud | |
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| אַבְרָהָם בֶּן־דָּוִד הַלֵּוִי אִבְּן דָּאוּד | |
| Born | c. 1110 Córdoba, Spain |
| Died | c. 1180 Toledo, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Other names | Rabad I, Ravad I |
| Occupation(s) | Philosopher, Historian, Astronomer |
| Notable work | Sefer ha-Qabbalah, al-ʿaqida l-Rafiya |
| Era | Medieval philosophy |
| Region | Jewish philosophy |
| School | Aristotelianism |
Main interests | Jewish law, Ethics, Theology |
Notable ideas | Integration of Aristotelian philosophy with Jewish thought |
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Abraham ibn Daud (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם בֶּן־דָּוִד הַלֵּוִי אִבְּן דָּאוּד, romanized: ʾAvrāhām ben-Dāvīd halLēvī ʾībən Dāʾūd; Arabic: ابراهيم بن داود, romanized: ʾIbrāhīm ibn Daʾūd) was a Spanish-Jewish astronomer, historian and philosopher; born in Córdoba, Spain about 1110; who was said to have died in Toledo, Spain, a martyr about 1180. He is sometimes known by the abbreviation Rabad I or Ravad I. His maternal grandfather was Isaac Albalia. Some scholars believe he was the Arabic-into-Latin translator known as Avendauth.[1]
- ^ Gad Freudenthal (2016). "Abraham Ibn Daud, Avendauth, Dominicus Gundissalinus and Practical Mathematics in Mid-Twelfth Century Toledo". Aleph. 16 (1): 61. doi:10.2979/aleph.16.1.61.