Al-ʻIjliyyah

Al-ʻIjliyyah bint al-ʻIjliyy was a 10th-century maker of astrolabes active in Aleppo, in what is now northern Syria.
She is sometimes known in modern popular literature as Mariam al-Asṭurlābiyya but her supposed first name 'Mariam' is not mentioned in the only source that we have of her life.
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