TEXT

al-Zīj al-mukhtaṣar

Title (arabic)

الزيج المختصر

Title (translit)

al-Zīj al-mukhtaṣar

Author

Language

Arabic

Subject

Notes

Abridgement of the zījes of his grandfather Ḫālid al-Marwarrūḏī (fl. first half of the 9th c.) and Sanad ibn ʿAlī, both who worked in the service of the Caliph al-Maʾmūn in Baghdad and Damacus .

ismi_id

346683

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. 57 (no. 108), A1.

Ibn al-Nadīm, Muḥammad. 1871. Kitāb Al-Fihrist, Ed. Gustav Flügel. 2 vol. Leipzig: Vogel.

P. 276.