Kitāb iḫrāj mā fī al-quwwaẗ ilỳ al-fiʿl

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Kitāb ikhrāj mā fī al-quwwah ilá al-fiʿl

Title (arabic)	كتاب إخراج ما في القوّة إلی الفعل
Title (translit)	Kitāb ikhrāj mā fī al-quwwah ilá al-fiʿl
Alias	Kitāb iḫrāj mā fī al-quwwaẗ ilỳ al-fiʿl
Author	Jābir ibn Ḥayyān ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Kūfī al-Ṣūfī
Language	Arabic
Subject	Astrology
Notes	(From MAMS2): Book in 2 parts: "Bases" - 1) introduction - possibility and actuality. 2) classification of things. 3) definitions. 4) nature of 7 planets. 5) nature of 12 zodiacal signs. 6) influence of planets and zodiacal signs. 7) natures of countries. 8) influence of planets on countries, animals, plants, and stones. "Sciences" - 1) medicine. 2) alchemistry. 3) special properties. 4) talismans. 5) action of higher forces. 6) correlation of measures. 7) artificial creation of life.
ismi_id	77805

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P. 15 (no. 9), E1.

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German translation: pp. 61-138.

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Edition of text: pp. 1-95.