Or 11038 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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Three tracts on astronomy and horoscopes

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3 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic astronomy and Horoscopes

1. ff 7r-42r
Author: Kūshyār, d. ca. 961 كوشيار
Translator: Translator: Isḥāq Efendi اسحاق افندی
Title: Kulliyāt-i aḥkām-i ‘ilm al-nujūm
Title: کلیات احکام علم النجوم
Language(s): Persian

References

Meredith-Owens 1968, page 26.
2. ff 43v-71v
Author: Isḥāq ibn Ismā‘īl-i Kurdī اسحاق ابن اسماعیل کردی
Title: Risālah dar masā’il
Title: رساله در مسائل
Language(s): Persian

References

Meredith-Owens 1968, page 26.
3. ff 91v-93v
Author: Isḥāq ibn Ismā‘īl-i Kurdī اسحاق ابن اسماعیل کردی
Title: Risālah dar mavālid
Title: رساله در موالد
Language(s): Persian

References

Meredith-Owens 1968, page 26.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 80 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 23.9 × 15.2 cm.

History

Origin: 18th century CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.

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Subjects

  • Islamic astronomy
  • Horoscopes

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