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TEXT

Ḥall shukūk fī kitāb al-Majisṭī yashukku fīhā baʿḍ ahl al-ʿilm

Title (arabic)

حلّ شكوك في كتاب المجسطي يشكّ فيها بعض أهل العلم
Title (translit)

Ḥall shukūk fī kitāb al-Majisṭī yashukku fīhā baʿḍ ahl al-ʿilm
Alias

Ḥall šukūk fī kitāb al-Majisṭī yašukku fīhā baʿḍ ahl al-ʿilm
Author

Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham al-Baṣrī al-Miṣrī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomy: General
Text type

First-order prose composition (or compilation) [matn]
ismi_id

56142

Manuscript Witnesses

5 witnesses:
Ḥall shukūk fī kitāb al-Majisṭī yashukku fīhā baʿḍ ahl al-ʿilm_Algiers_Bibliothèque nationale dʾAlgérie_unknown collection (Algiers Museum)_1446
Ḥall shukūk fī kitāb al-Majisṭī yashukku fīhā baʿḍ ahl al-ʿilm_Aligarh_Aligarh Muslim Univ., Maulana Azad Library_Abd al-Hayy (Aligarh)_21
Ḥall shukūk fī kitāb al-Majisṭī yashukku fīhā baʿḍ ahl al-ʿilm_Berlin_Staatsbibliothek (Berlin)_Ms. or. oct._3548
Ḥall shukūk fī kitāb al-Majisṭī yashukku fīhā baʿḍ ahl al-ʿilm_Istanbul_Beyazıt Devlet Kütüphanesi_Veliyyüddin Efendi_2304
Ḥall shukūk fī kitāb al-Majisṭī yashukku fīhā baʿḍ ahl al-ʿilm_Istanbul_Süleymaniye Manuscript Library_Fatih_3439

Literature References

Rozenfeld, Boris, and Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu. 2003. Mathematicians, Astronomers and Other Scholars of Islamic Civilisation and Their Works (7th-19th c.). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture.

P. 136 (no. 328), A14.

Goldstein, Bernard, and F. Sawyer. 1977. “Remarks on Ptolemy’s Equant Model in Islamic Astronomy”. In Prismata Naturwissenschaftsgeschichtliche Studien: Festschrift für Willy Hartner, 165-81.