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Add MS 9599, ff 38v-40r
- Record Id:
- 040-004368911
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003464769
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100166192096.0x000001
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- Add MS 9599, ff 38v-40r
- Title:
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al-Risālah al-musammāh bi-al-yasārah fī taqwīm al-kawākib al-sayyārah الرسالة المسماة باليسارة في تقويم الكواكب السيارة
Ibn al-Bannāʼ, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ابن البناء، أحمد بن محمد
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Summary in eleven short chapters (باب) of his own astronomical handbook with tables (زيج), the Student's Method on Planetary Equations (منهاج الطالب في تعديل الكواكب), by the mathematician and astronomer Abū al-‘Abbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Marrākushī (أبو العباس أحمد بن محمد المراكشي, d. 1321), known as Ibn al-Bannā’ (ابن البناء).
Items 9 (ff. 41v-51r) and 12 (ff. 55v-60r) in the present volume are commentaries on this text.
Begins (f. 38v, lines 2-5):
هذه الرسالة المساماة باليسارة في تقويم الكواكب اليسارة (!)
للإمام أبي العباس أحمد بن البناء رحمه الله تعلى (!) ونفعنا به آمين
باب
مداخل الشهور العربية بالعلامة ...
Ends (f. 40r, lines 14-16):
... ثم ادخل بعد النير
على الجوزهر وبحركة القمر المعدلة في جدول الخسوف يخرج المنخسف
من الجرم بنسبة من يب وظهوره يعرف من التأريخ والله موفق للصواب
Colophon (f. 40r, line 17):
انتهى بحمد الله تعلى (!) وحسن عونه وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وآله وصحبه
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-003464769
040-004368911 - Is part of:
- Add MS 9599 : Collection of Arabic texts on astronomy, astrology and related subjects
Add MS 9599, ff 38v-40r : al-Risālah al-musammāh bi-al-yasārah fī taqwīm al-kawākib al-sayyārah الرسالة المسماة… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003464769[0007]/040-004368911
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Ff. 38v-40r
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Finding Aids:
- Cureton, William and Charles Rieu, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium qui in Museo Britannico asservantur. Pars secunda, codices arabicos amplectens (London: The British Museum, 1846-71), item 977, p. 445
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Studies:
- Rosenfeld, B. A. and Ekmeleddin Ihsanoğlu, Mathematicians, Astronomers, and Other Scholars of Islamic Civilization and Their Works (7th-19th c.) (Istanbul: IRCICA, 2003), p. 242, no. 696, item A3
- Samsó, Julio, 'Ibn al-Bannāʾ: Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿUthmān al‐Azdī al-Marrākushī', in The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, ed. by Thomas Hockey et al. (New York: Springer, 2007), pp. 551-52
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ibn al-Bannā’, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, mathemetician, astronomer, 1256-1321
- Subjects:
- Astronomy--Early works to 1800