TEXT

Zīj (Sanad b. ʿAlī)

Title (arabic)

زيج

Title (translit)

Zīj (Sanad b. ʿAlī)

Alias

Zīj (Sanad b. ʿAlī)

Author

Language

Arabic

Subject

Text type

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

Notes

Sanad ibn ʿAlī's 9th-c. Zīj is not extant, but it was used in the 13th century.
(From MAMS2): Quoted in the Zīj of Ibn Yūnis.

ismi_id

50574

Literature References

Kennedy, Edward. 1956. “A Survey Of Islamic Astronomical Tables”. Transactions Of The American Philosophical Society 46, pt. 2: 121-177.

P. 136 (no. 96).

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. 29 (no. 48), A1.