ms. 46350 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)
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1 copy of Durr al-tatwīj bi-taʻrīb muʾāmarāt al-zīj by Ulugh Beg, 1394-1449
Arabic translation of the astronomical tables of Ulughbeg
Incipit: الحمد لله الذي خلق السموات والارض وجعل الظلمات والنور ... اما بعد فيقول العبد الفقير... حسن ابن محمد الشهير بقاضى حسن ... لما من الله تعالى على في ... عام اربع عشرة بعد الالف الهجرة بملازمة العلامتين
Language(s): Arabic
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 275 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 30 × 19.5 cm.
Dimensions (written): 23 × 15 cm.
Layout
Hand(s)
Clear naskhi hand
History
Origin: 1194 AH; 1780 CE
Record Sources
"Manuscript description based on Adam Gacek : Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1981".
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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