Abu Nasr al-Jawhari
Abu Nasr Isma'il ibn Hammad al-Jawhari (ابو نصرإسماعيل بن حماد الجوهري) also known as Imam al-Jauhari (died 1002 or 1008) was a medieval lexicographer and the author of a notable Arabic dictionary al-Ṣiḥāḥ fī al-Lughah (الصحاح في اللغة). == Life == He was born in the city of Farab (Otrar) in Transoxiana (in today's southern Kazakhstan).