Or 9604 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic astronomy and Islamic astrology

1. ff 1r-148v
Author: Ja‘far ibn Muḥammad Abū Ma‘shar al-Balkhī Abū Ma’shar al-Balkhī ابو معشر البلخی جعفر ابن محمد ابو معشر البلخی
Title: Aḥkām al-mavālid
Title: احکام الموالد
Language(s): Persian

References

Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.
2. ff 149r-183r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Madkhal al-kavākib
Title: مدخل الکواکب
Language(s): Persian

References

Meredith-Owens 1968, page 25.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 183 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 25.6 × 14.8 cm.

History

Origin: 726 AH

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
  • Islamic astrology

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