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Nubdhat al-isʿāf fī maʿrifah qaws al-khilāf
| Title (arabic) |
نبذة الإسعاف في معرفة قوس الخلاف
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| Title (translit) |
Nubdhat al-isʿāf fī maʿrifah qaws al-khilāf
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| Alias |
Nubdha al-isʿāf fī maʿrifa qaws al-khilāf
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| Language |
Arabic
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| Text type |
First-order prose composition (or compilation) [matn]
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| Commented in |
al-Itḥāf ʿalá nubdhat al-isʿāf fī maʿrifah qaws al-khilāf
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| Notes |
A short treatise on a technique used in the compilation of ephemerides. The Egyptian astronomer Ramaḍān al‐Khwānakī (d. 1158/1745) wrote a commentary on it; and ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Minūfī abridged the treatise. |
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39318
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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. 302 (no. 888), A23.
İhsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin. 1997. Osmanlı Astronomi Literatürü Tarihi [History of Astronomy Literature During the Ottoman Period]. Osmanlı Bilim Tarihi literatürü. Istanbul: İslâm Tarih, Sanat ve Kültür Araştırma Merkezi (IRCICA).
P. 122 (no. 58), 15. For Ramaḍān al‐Khwānakī' commentary, see p. 421 (no. 279), 11.
King, David. 1986. A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns; The American Research Center in Egypt.
P. 83 (C98),2.5.7. See also p. 111 (D78: Ramaḍān ibn Ṣāliḥ al‐Khwānakī), 2.5.7 ); and p. 88 (C12: ʿAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥammad al-Minūfī).