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TEXT

[Ḥajjāj trans. of Ptolemy's Almagest]

Title (translit)

[Ḥajjāj trans. of Ptolemy's Almagest]
Author

Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomy: General
Text type

Translation
Translation of

The Almagest
ismi_id

318293

Manuscript Witnesses

2 witnesses:
[Ḥajjāj trans. of Ptolemy's Almagest]_Istanbul_Süleymaniye Manuscript Library_Fatih_3439
[Ḥajjāj trans. of Ptolemy's Almagest]_Leiden_Leiden University_Oriental_680

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. 20 (no. 34).

Khalifa, Hajji. 1835. Hajji Khalifa. Kashf Al-ẓunūn ʿan asāmī Al-Kutub waʾl-funūn = Lexicon Bibliographicum Et Encyclopaedicum a Mustafa Ben Abdallah Katib Jelebi Dicto Et Nomine Haji Khalfa Celebrato Compositum. Ed. Gustav Flügel. 7 vol. Leipzig-London: R. Bentley for the Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland.

Vol. 3, p. 97; vol. 5, pp. 385-86.