Islamic Arabic 371 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)
Mingana
Contents
1 copy of Treatise on astronomy
Title: Treatise on astronomy
Beginning missing
Incipit: بسم الله الحي الازلي نبتدي بعونه تعالي نكتب هذا الباب التاع ... قال هذا الباب حدود الاقاليم
The first sections are: الباب الاول في معرفة استخراج سطر الابتدا لاي كوكب الباب الثاني في معرفة تقويم الكواكب الباب ثالث في معرفة تقويم الشمس
Language(s): Arabic
References
Printed catalogue no. 1916
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 10 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 20.6 × 15.6 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Layout
Hand(s)
Naskhī
Decoration
Red, blue, and gold headings.
Framing lines in blue and gold.
History
Origin: Dated 1172 AH
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.
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