Islamic Arabic 1188 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)
Mingana
Contents
2 works by 2 authors on the subject of Astronomy
1. ff. 1-124
Commentary on al-lumʿa fī ḥall al-sabʿa by Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Ghulāmallāh ibn Aḥmad al-Kūm al-Rīshī, d. 1432
Language(s): Arabic
References
Printed catalogue no. 960
GAL 1c, Cmt. b
2. ff. 1-53
Title: al-lumʿa fī ḥall al-sabʿa
Language(s): Arabic
References
Printed catalogue no. 959
GAL II 127, esp. no. 1; II 158
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 177 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 21.5 × 15.7 cm.
Dimensions (written):
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Layout
Hand(s)
Written in Naskhī of probably the 19th century
Decoration
Red headings
History
Origin: Undated, probably 19th century CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on H. L. Gottschalk et al.: Islamic Arabic Manuscripts. Catalogue of the Mingana Collection of Manuscripts. Vol. IV. Revised edition edited by Derek Hopwood. Birmingham: Selly Oak Colleges, 1985, with additional enhancements.
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