Maqālaẗ fī al-šukūk ʿalỳ Baṭlamyūs

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Maqālah fī al-shukūk ʿalá Baṭlamyūs

Title (arabic)	مقالة في شكوك على بطلميوس
Title (translit)	Maqālah fī al-shukūk ʿalá Baṭlamyūs
Alias	Maqālaẗ fī al-šukūk ʿalỳ Baṭlamyūs
Author	Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham al-Baṣrī al-Miṣrī
Language	Arabic
Subject	Astronomy: Theoretical/hayʾaẗ al-ʿālam
Text type	First-order prose composition (or compilation) [matn]
ismi_id	133800

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Maqālah fī al-shukūk ʿalá Baṭlamyūs_Alexandria_Alexandria Municipal Library_Ḥisāb_2057

Maqālah fī al-shukūk ʿalá Baṭlamyūs_Oxford_Bodleian Library, Oxford Univ._Selden_A32

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