PERSON

Ẓahīr al-Dīn Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Abī al-Qāsim al-Bayhaqī

Name (arabic)

ظهير الدين أبو الحسن علي بن أبي القاسم البيهقي

Name (translit)

Ẓahīr al-Dīn Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Abī al-Qāsim al-Bayhaqī

Alias

Ẓahīr al-Dīn al-Bayhaqī
Ibn Funduq

Born

499H/1106J

Died

564H/1169J

Born in

Lived in

Number in MAMS

471

ismi_id

36400

Authored Works

5 works:

Arithmetic: Practical/ḥisāb

Astrology

Jawāmiʿ aḥkām al-nujūm , جوامع أحكام النجوم

Astronomical Instruments

Maʿrifah dhāt ḥalaq wa-al-kurah wa-al-asṭurlāb , معرفة ذات حلق والكرة والأسطرلاب

Astronomical Tables/zījes

Khulāṣat al-zīj , خلاصة الزيج

OTHER

Tatimmah Ṣiwān al-ḥikmah , تتمّة صوان الحكمة

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Vol. 2, pp. 337-38.

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