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IO Islamic 4642

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032-004342068
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Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 4642
Title:
Treatise on arithmetic
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
18 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Names:
ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121250795,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/27052262
ʿAbd al-Karīm ibn Maḥmūd
ʿAbd al-Raḥīm Bījāpūrī
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IO Islamic 4642

Treatise on arithmetic

Contents

1 copy of Lubāb al-ḥiṣāb by ʿAbd al-Karīm ibn Maḥmūd

Author: ʿAbd al-Karīm ibn Maḥmūd عبد الكريم ابن محمود
Title: Lubāb al-ḥiṣāb
Title: لباب الحساب

Brief treatise on arithmetic based on the Khulāṣat al-ḥisāb of Bahāʾ al-Dīn ʿĀmilī and other commentaries, composed by ʿAbd al-Karīm ibn Maḥmūd with the assistance of his own teacher, ʿAbd al-Raḥīm Bījāpūrī

Although the work talks of containing a muqaddimah and eight bāb, the present volume consists only of the muqaddimah

Arberry suggests this may be the author's autograph

Not dated

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 18 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 216 × 156 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1700-1799 18th century CE Bijapur (?) ; India

Record Sources

Based on published description in Arberry, A.J., 'Notes on Islamic manuscripts recently acquired by the India Office Library,' in Islamic Culture, vol. 13, no. 4 (Oct. 1939), pp. 440-458.

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