TEXT

Muʿīn al-ṭālib ʿalá ʿamal al-asṭurlāb (Ashraf)

Title (arabic)

معين الطالب على عمل الأسطرلاب

Title (translit)

Muʿīn al-ṭālib ʿalá ʿamal al-asṭurlāb (Ashraf)

Alias

Muʿīn al-ṭālib fī al-ʿamal bi-al-asṭurlāb
Muʿīn (or Minhaj) al‐ṭullāb fī al‐ʿamal bi‐ʾl‐asṭurlāb

Author

Language

Arabic

Subject

ismi_id

70953

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. 238 (no. 685), A2.

King, David. 1985. “The Medieval Yemeni Astrolabe in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City”. Zeitschrift für Geschichte Der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften 2: 99-122.

On Ashraf's astrolabe and his treatise on its construction. Repr.: King, Islamic Astronomical Instruments, II. London, 1987. Suppl. in King, Zeitschrift für die Geschichte der Arabisch–Islamischen Wissenschaften 4 (1987-1988): 268-9.

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

Pp. 28-29 (8.2).