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Tashīl al-mīqāt
| Title (arabic) |
تسهيل الميقات
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| Title (translit) |
Tashīl al-mīqāt
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| Alias |
Tartīb tashīl al-mīqāt
ترتيب تسهيل الميقات
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| Author |
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| Language |
Turkish (Ottoman 1839-)
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| Subject |
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| Notes |
The work, written in 935/1529, discusses mathematical and astronomical aspects of timekeeping and specifically the usage of the astronomical instrument al‐rubʿ al‐mujayyab (sine quadrant). There are multiple versions of the text, indicating that it was modified. |
| ismi_id |
439692
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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. 330 (no. 990), A25.