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TEXT

Ṭarīq maʿrifah khusūf al-qamar

Title (arabic)

طريق معرفة خسوف القمر
Title (translit)

Ṭarīq maʿrifah khusūf al-qamar
Alias

Ṭarīq maʿrifaẗ ḫusūf al-qamar
Author

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Mūsá al-Khwārizmī al-Majūsī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomical Instruments
Notes

(From MAMS2): This anonymous treatise is on an instrument for predicting lunar eclipses.
ismi_id

65687

Manuscript Witnesses

1 witnesses:
Ṭarīq maʿrifah khusūf al-qamar_Istanbul_Süleymaniye Manuscript Library_Ayasofya_4830

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. 25 (no. 41), A18.

Ahmedov, A.A. 1991. “Traktaty Al-Khorezmi Ob Opredelenii Azimutov I Vremeni (Treatises of Al-Ḫwārizmī on the Definition of Azimuth and Time)”. In Materialy Po Istorii I Po Istorii Nauki I kul’tury Narodov Sredney Azii, 155-200. Tashkent.

Pp. 199-200.