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TEXT

Ghāyat al-intifāʿ fī al-ʿamal bi-al-bakhsh alladhī fī ākhir qaws al-irtifāʿ

Title (arabic)

غاية الانتفاع في العمل بالبخش الذي في آخر قوس الارتفاع
Title (translit)

Ghāyat al-intifāʿ fī al-ʿamal bi-al-bakhsh alladhī fī ākhir qaws al-irtifāʿ
Author

Jamāl al-Dīn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Khalīl ibn Yūsuf al-Māridīnī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomical Instruments
Text type

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

A treatise on the sine quadrant in 11 chapters.
ismi_id

87631

Manuscript Witnesses

3 witnesses:
Ghāyat al-intifāʿ fī al-ʿamal bi-al-bakhsh alladhī fī ākhir qaws al-irtifāʿ_Cairo_Dār al-kutub_Dār al-kutub mīqāt_1093
Ghāyat al-intifāʿ fī al-ʿamal bi-al-bakhsh alladhī fī ākhir qaws al-irtifāʿ_Cairo_Dār al-kutub_Dār al-kutub mīqāt_138
Ghāyat al-intifāʿ fī al-ʿamal bi-al-bakhsh alladhī fī ākhir qaws al-irtifāʿ_San Lorenzo de El Escorial_El Escorial Monastery Library of San Lorenzo_árabe_970

Literature References

King, David. 1986. A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns; The American Research Center in Egypt.

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