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Al-Itḥāf ʻalá nubdhat al-isʻāf
(الاتحاف على نبذة الاسعاف / al-Itḥāf ʻalá nubdhat al-isʻāf)

Title	Al-Itḥāf ʻalá nubdhat al-isʻāf
Title Original	الاتحاف على نبذة الاسعاف / al-Itḥāf ʻalá nubdhat al-isʻāf
Author	Ramadan bin Saleh Al-Safati Al-Khawanki / Khawānikī, Ramaḍān ibn Ṣāliḥ al-Safaṭī, -1745.
Author Original	‎‫‏رمضان بن صالح السفطي الخوانكي‏‬‎ / Khawānikī, Ramaḍān ibn Ṣāliḥ al-Safaṭī, -1745.
Subject	Shams al-Din Muhammad al-Masry bin Abi al-Fath al-Sufi. \| An overview of the first aid in knowing the arc of disagreement. Ibn Abī al-Fatḥ al-Ṣūfī, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Miṣrī, active approximately 1536. \| Nobdhat al-isʻāf fī maʻrifat qaws al-khilāf. Manuscripts, Arabic > Michigan > Ann Arbor. Astronomy, Arab > Early works to 1800. Ephemerides > Early works to 1800.
Type	Other
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	1 volumes ([12] pages) ; 22 cm
Library:	The Cornell University Library
Record ID	9265915
Library Location	Cornell University Library
Notes	Possible date of early to mid-18th cent. based on death date of author. Title and text rubricated; text and corrections in margins enclosed by thin red lines. Contains astronomical tables. Watermark: Three crescents. See Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Hilversum, 1950), p. 24. Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owners' marks: on p. [1], owner's autograph, with seal: tamallakahu al-faqīr ilá Allāh ... Ḥasan al-Jabartī; on p. [12], unidentified seal; inside cover, manuscript notes in unidentified handwriting: From Dr. Meyerhof, May 1934.
Sample Text	al-Khawānikī's commentary on Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Abī al-Fatḥ al-Ṣūfī al-Miṣrī's Nubdhat al-isʻāf fī maʻrifat qaws al-khilāf, "a short treatise on a technique used in the compilation of ephemerides." David A. King, A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (Winona Lake, 1986), p. 83.
Biyografik/Tarihsel not	Important 18th-century Egyptian astronomer; pupil of Egyptian astronomers Riḍwān Afandī al-Falakī (d. 1710) and Muḥammad al-Birshamsī; close friend of Ḥasan al-Jabartī; his writings very popular in 18th-19th centuries. See J. Heyworth-Dunne, An Introduction to the History of Education in Modern Egypt (London, 1938), p. 79.
Diğer biçim	Original (OCoLC)34365795
Kaynaklar	King, Survey, p. 111; Heyworth-Dunne, Intro. to Hist. of Ed. in Mod. Eg., p. 79

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Al-Itḥāf ʻalá nubdhat al-isʻāf

(الاتحاف على نبذة الاسعاف / al-Itḥāf ʻalá nubdhat al-isʻāf)

Author Ramadan bin Saleh Al-Safati Al-Khawanki / Khawānikī, Ramaḍān ibn Ṣāliḥ al-Safaṭī, -1745.

Author Original ‎‫‏رمضان بن صالح السفطي الخوانكي‏‬‎ / Khawānikī, Ramaḍān ibn Ṣāliḥ al-Safaṭī, -1745.

Subject Shams al-Din Muhammad al-Masry bin Abi al-Fath al-Sufi. | An overview of the first aid in knowing the arc of disagreement. Ibn Abī al-Fatḥ al-Ṣūfī, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Miṣrī, active approximately 1536. | Nobdhat al-isʻāf fī maʻrifat qaws al-khilāf. Manuscripts, Arabic > Michigan > Ann Arbor. Astronomy, Arab > Early works to 1800. Ephemerides > Early works to 1800.

Type Other

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 1 volumes ([12] pages) ; 22 cm

Library The Cornell University Library

Record ID 9265915

Library Location Cornell University Library

Notes Possible date of early to mid-18th cent. based on death date of author. Title and text rubricated; text and corrections in margins enclosed by thin red lines. Contains astronomical tables. Watermark: Three crescents. See Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Hilversum, 1950), p. 24. Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owners' marks: on p. [1], owner's autograph, with seal: tamallakahu al-faqīr ilá Allāh ... Ḥasan al-Jabartī; on p. [12], unidentified seal; inside cover, manuscript notes in unidentified handwriting: From Dr. Meyerhof, May 1934.

Sample Text al-Khawānikī's commentary on Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Abī al-Fatḥ al-Ṣūfī al-Miṣrī's Nubdhat al-isʻāf fī maʻrifat qaws al-khilāf, "a short treatise on a technique used in the compilation of ephemerides." David A. King, A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (Winona Lake, 1986), p. 83.

Biyografik/Tarihsel not Important 18th-century Egyptian astronomer; pupil of Egyptian astronomers Riḍwān Afandī al-Falakī (d. 1710) and Muḥammad al-Birshamsī; close friend of Ḥasan al-Jabartī; his writings very popular in 18th-19th centuries. See J. Heyworth-Dunne, An Introduction to the History of Education in Modern Egypt (London, 1938), p. 79.

Diğer biçim Original (OCoLC)34365795

Kaynaklar King, Survey, p. 111; Heyworth-Dunne, Intro. to Hist. of Ed. in Mod. Eg., p. 79