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Burhan al-Din Abu'l-Hasan 'Ali bin Abi Bakr bin 'Abd al-Jalil al-Farghani al-Marghinani (1135-1197) was an Islamic scholar of the Hanafi school of jurisprudence. He was born to an Arab family whose lineage goes back to Caliph Abu Bakr al-Siddiq. He was born in Marghinan near Farghana (in present day Uzbekistan). He died in 1197 (593 AH). He is best known as the author

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