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TEXT

Risālah fī istikhrāj samt al-Qiblah

Title (arabic)

رسالة في إستخراج سمت القبلة
Title (translit)

Risālah fī istikhrāj samt al-Qiblah
Alias

Risālaẗ fī istiḫrāj samt al-Qiblaẗ
Author

Naṣr ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-ʿAzīzī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomy: Practical
Text type

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

53602

Manuscript Witnesses

1 witnesses:
Risālah fī istikhrāj samt al-Qiblah_Damascus_Asad_Ẓāhiriyya_4871

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. 100 (no. 268), A1.

Lorch, Richard. 1982. “Naṣr B. ʿAbdallāh’s Instrument for Finding the Qibla”. Journal for the History of Arabic Science, no. 6: 123-31.