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TEXT

Risālah fī taṣḥīḥ al-mayl wa-ʿarḍ al-balad

Title (arabic)

رسالة في تصحيح الميل وعرض البلد
Title (translit)

Risālah fī taṣḥīḥ al-mayl wa-ʿarḍ al-balad
Alias

Risālaẗ fī taṣḥīḥ al-mayl wa-ʿarḍ al-balad
Author

Abū Maḥmūd Ḥāmid ibn al-Khiḍr al-Khujandī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomy: General
Text type

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

144862

Manuscript Witnesses

1 witnesses:
Risālah fī taṣḥīḥ al-mayl wa-ʿarḍ al-balad_Beirut_Greek Orthodox School_NONE_364

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P. 100 (no. 269), A2.

AbduIIa-zade, Khurshed, and Nughman Neghmatov. 1986. Abū Maḥmūd Khujandī. Dushanbe.

Pp. 49-52, 80-81.

Al-Bīrūnī, Abū. 1967. The Determination of the Coordinates of Positions for the Correction of Distances Between Cities; A Translation from the Arabic of Kitāb taḥdīd nihāyāt Al-amākin Li-taṣḥīḥ masāfāt Al-masākin. Trans. Jamil Ali. Beirut: The American University of Beirut.

Pp. 71-77.

Cheikho, Louis. 1908. “Risālat Al-Khujandī Fī Al-Mayl Wa ʿard Al-Balad”. Al‐Machriq 11: 60-69.
Schirmer, Oskar. “Studien Zur Astronomie Der Araber”. Sitzungsberichte Der Physikalisch-Medizinische Sozietät in Erlangen 58-59: 33-88.

Pp. 63-79.