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Add MS 7473, ff 81v-102v
- Record Id:
- 040-002839582
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002839570
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023601336.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023677047.0x00000b
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7473, ff 81v-102v
- Title:
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Kitāb fī al-hay’ah al-musammá al-iqtiṣāṣ كتاب في الهيئة المسمى بالاقتصاص
Ptolemy بطلميوس
- Scope & Content:
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Arabic translation of the Planetary Hypotheses (Ὑποθέσεις τῶν πλανωμένων, كتاب الاقتصاص) of Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus; c 90-c 168).
The work is divided into two books:
Book One (المقالة الأولى, ff. 81v-92v);
Book Two (المقالة الثانية, ff. ).
The original Greek text of Book Two is lost.
Book One begins (f. 81v, lines 4-6):
المقالة الأولى من كتاب بطلميوس فس الهيئة المسمى بالاقتصاص
قال بطلميوس إنا وصفنا يا سوري في الأقاويل التي وصفناها في الأمور التعليمية
وأثبتنا ذلك بقياس برهاني ...
Book one colophon (f. 92v, lines 10-13):
تمت المقالة الأولى من الاقتصاص
لبطلميوس الفلوذي ولواهب
العقل الحمد دائمًا لا رب غيره
ولا معبود سواه
Book Two begins (f. 93r, lines 2-4):
المقالة الثاني من كتاب بطلميوس في الهيئة المسمى بالاقتصاص
قال تطلميوس أما ما يدرك من نسب الحركات الفلكية بالإرصاد التي
كانت إلى وقتنا هذا ...
Book Two ends (f. 102v, lines 15-17):
... والذي
يجتمع من الحذاول الرابعة هو بعد مركز الكوكب من منتهى شمال الفلك المائل عن فلك
التدوير اني ما يتلوا من القوس العليا
Book Two colophon (f. 102v, lines 18-21):
تمت المقالة الثانية من كتاب بطلميوس
في الهيئة المسمى بالاقتصاص وتم الكتاب
بتمامها ولواهب العقل الحمد والشكر دائمًا
لا رب غيره
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002839570
040-002839582 - Is part of:
- Add MS 7473 : Compendium of mathematical, philosophical and historical texts
Add MS 7473, ff 81v-102v : Kitāb fī al-hay’ah al-musammá al-iqtiṣāṣ كتاب في الهيئة المسمى… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002839570[0011]/040-002839582
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 7473
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Ff. 81v-102v
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023601232.0x000001
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- Languages:
- Arabic
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1242
- End Date:
- 1242
- Date Range:
- 639
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
- Access:
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- Publications:
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Edition and German translation of original Greek text of Book One:
- Claudii Ptolemaei opera quae exstant omnia, Vol. 2, Opera astronomica minora, ed. by Johan Ludvig Heiberg (Leipzig: Teubner, 1907) pp. 70-107
Editions and translations of the Arabic text:
- Goldstein, Bernard R., 'The Arabic Version of Ptolemy’s "Planetary Hypotheses"', Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series, 54, 4 (1967) 3-55
- Morelon, Regis, 'La Version Arabe Du Livre Des Hypothèses De Ptolémée', Mélanges Institut Dominicain d’Études Orientales du Cairo, 21 (1993) 7-85
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ptolemaeus (Ptolemy), Claudius, astronomer, c 90-c 168
- Subjects:
- Astronomy, Ancient
Astronomy, Arab
Astronomy, Greek
Astronomy, Medieval
Astronomy--Early works to 1800
