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10 works by 5 authors on the subjects of Astronomy, Mathematics, Direction of prayer, and Qiblah — 16th cent.?

MS. Arab. e. 93

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For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Title

10 works by 5 authors on the subjects of Astronomy, Mathematics, Direction of prayer, and Qiblah — 16th cent.?

Shelfmark

MS. Arab. e. 93

Date

16th cent.?

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. ff. 3v-25r Author: Anonymous Title: Jadwal faḍl al-dāʼir
2. ff. 27v-33r Author: Kāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʻūd, d. ca. 1436 Title: Risālah fī istikhrāj jayb darajah wāḥidah
3. ff. 34v-36r Author: Kāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʻūd, d. ca. 1436 Title: Maʻrifat samt al-qiblah bi-ʻamal ṣināʻī
4. ff. 36v-41v Author: Anonymous Title: Risālah fī al-ʻamal bil-rubʻ al-jāmiʻ
5. ff. 43v-45v Author: Taqī al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Maʻrūf, 1525 or 6-1585 Title: Risālah fī al-ʻamal bil-rubʻ al-Shikkāzī
6. ff. 45v-47r Author: Ibn al-Sarrāj, Aḥmad ibn Abī Bakr, 14th cent. Title: Risālah Jayl al-ghāʼib
7. ff. 47v-49v Author: Shādhilī, Aḥmad ibn ʻUmar Title: Risālah [al-]Rubʻ [al-]Shikkāzī
8. f. 56v Author: Anonymous Title: Risālah fī maʻrifah waḍʻ inṣāf aqṭār
9. ff. 57r-60v Author: Anonymous Title: ʻAmal ruʼūs al-kawākib al-thābitah fī al-ʻankabūt
10. ff. 61v-64r Author: Anonymous Title: Risālah [al-]Rubʻ al-mujannaḥ

Form

codex

Physical extent

23 ff. 7 ff. 3 ff. 6 ff. 3 ff. 3 ff. 3 ff. 1 f. 4 ff. 4 ff.

Subject

Qiblah

Astronomy--Tables

Mathematics

Direction of prayer (Islam)

Astronomy

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  • Ibn al-Sarrāj, Aḥmad ibn Abī Bakr, 14th cent.

  • Taqī al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Maʻrūf, 1525 or 6-1585

  • Kāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʻūd, d. ca. 1436

  • Shādhilī, Aḥmad ibn ʻUmar

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