Abū al-Barakāt, Zayn al-Dīn, chief muezzin and muwaqqit in the Umayyad mosque, 16th cent.

Role(s):

• Author

Author of:

• Astronomical tables of the distances, magnitudes, risings and directions of the fixed stars, calculated for 962/1554-5 and now revised for 1000/1591-2 by ʻAlī ibn Barakāt, sharābdār of the Dār al-Shifāʼ al-Nūrī

Manuscripts:

• MS. Marsh 39 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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