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Al-Yawāqīt fī ʿilm al-mawāqīt

Title (arabic)

اليواقيت في علم المواقيت
Title (translit)

Al-Yawāqīt fī ʿilm al-mawāqīt
Alias

Kitāb al-Yawāqīt fī al-mawāqīt
Author

Ibrāhīm ibn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Manṣūr al-Aṣbaḥī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomy: Practical
Notes

A treatise on timekeeping.
ismi_id

396829

Manuscript Witnesses

5 witnesses:
Al-Yawāqīt fī ʿilm al-mawāqīt_Baghdad_UNKNOWN (Baghdad)_UNKNOWN (Baghdad)_2982/6276
Al-Yawāqīt fī ʿilm al-mawāqīt_Cairo_Dār al-kutub_Dār al-kutub mīqāt_948
Al-Yawāqīt fī ʿilm al-mawāqīt_Cambridge, UK_Cambridge University Libraries_Or._1236
Al-Yawāqīt fī ʿilm al-mawāqīt_Oxford_Bodleian Library, Oxford Univ._Marsh_134
Al-Yawāqīt fī ʿilm al-mawāqīt_Sana`a_Grand Mosque_falak_34

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P. 225 (no. 632), A1; p. 323 (no. 968), A1.

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. 131 (E5), 1.4.8.

King, David. 1983. Mathematical Astronomy in Medieval Yemen: A Bibliographical Survey. Malibu: Undena Publications.

Pp. 22-23 (5.1).