Secrets of the stars
(أسرار النجوم)

Name: Secrets of the stars
Author: Abu Muasher Al-Munjim Al-Baghdadi, Muhammad Jaafar bin Omar Al-Balkhi, 272 AH / 885 AD.

Title	Secrets of the stars
Title Original	أسرار النجوم
Author	Abu Muasher Al-Munjim Al-Baghdadi, Muhammad Jaafar bin Omar Al-Balkhi, 272 AH / 885 AD.
Author Original	أبي معشر المنجم البغدادي، محمد جعفر بن عمر البلخي، هـم
Publication Date:	It dates back to the eleventh century AH / seventeenth century AD
Publication Place	Baghdad - Iraq - Not identified
Subject	Stars, Astronomy, Astrology, is a book on the stars and related horoscopes, in which the author discusses the rulings on planets and zodiac signs and arranges them in chapters.
Type	kitap
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	38
Physical Dimensions	16cm × 10،5cm
Library:	Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation
Library Asset ID	30009
Record ID	132048
Library Location	Iraq (Baghdad) -- Iraq Museum Library - Iraq (Baghdad) -- Iraq Museum Library
Date	It dates back to the eleventh century AH / seventeenth century AD
Notes	The author worked in the science of hadith, then he came to Baghdad from Khurasan and looked at the library of Ali bin Yahya the astrologer. He leaned towards astrology and became one of the most famous scholars of his time in astronomy and astrology, and he died with the help of his writings. The Book of Thousands. Introduction to the science of astrological rulings, book of births. Book of omens and stars. Contributions from the Twelve Zodiac Signs, a book on converting birth ages, a book on earphone choices...etc. In one of the chapters, the author discussed the well-known astrology books of his time, which were preserved in the treasures of kings, sultans, senior statesmen, and scholars, and which historians neglected to mention, in addition to the well-known books circulating among the people, which he did not want to mention due to their fame. Among the books he mentioned in this book were: The Book of Experiments by Yahya ibn Barmak, The Book of Return and Descending, by Yahya ibn Mansour, and Abu Musafer Al-Yamani’s book, The Benefits of Stars in Talismans. A book of pictures of the zodiac sign. The Book of Secrets by Hermes. Al-Harrani book. The Book of Beauties by Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Tahir, The Book of Three Hundred and Sixty Pictures, The Book of Manahs and Happinesses by Sanad bin Ali, and other books. He also mentioned the oldest known marriages of his time, and Archimedes’ marriage was considered the oldest of the marriages. The copy contains many footnotes, the last of which are astronomical tables.
Durum	نسخة جيدة.
Satır sayısı	16
Kaynakça	كشف الظنون، ج 1، ص 84؛ هدية العارفين، ج 1، ص 251؛ تاريخ الأدب العربي (عربي)، ج 4، ص 205؛ معجم المؤلفين، ج 9، ص 156.
Yazı türü	Taʿlīq

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Secrets of the stars

(أسرار النجوم)

Author Abu Muasher Al-Munjim Al-Baghdadi, Muhammad Jaafar bin Omar Al-Balkhi, 272 AH / 885 AD.

Author Original أبي معشر المنجم البغدادي، محمد جعفر بن عمر البلخي، هـم

Publication Date It dates back to the eleventh century AH / seventeenth century AD

Publication Place Baghdad - Iraq - Not identified

Subject Stars, Astronomy, Astrology, is a book on the stars and related horoscopes, in which the author discusses the rulings on planets and zodiac signs and arranges them in chapters.

Type kitap

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 38

Physical Dimensions 16cm × 10،5cm

Library Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation

Library Asset ID 30009

Record ID 132048

Library Location Iraq (Baghdad) -- Iraq Museum Library - Iraq (Baghdad) -- Iraq Museum Library

Date It dates back to the eleventh century AH / seventeenth century AD

Notes The author worked in the science of hadith, then he came to Baghdad from Khurasan and looked at the library of Ali bin Yahya the astrologer. He leaned towards astrology and became one of the most famous scholars of his time in astronomy and astrology, and he died with the help of his writings. The Book of Thousands. Introduction to the science of astrological rulings, book of births. Book of omens and stars. Contributions from the Twelve Zodiac Signs, a book on converting birth ages, a book on earphone choices...etc. In one of the chapters, the author discussed the well-known astrology books of his time, which were preserved in the treasures of kings, sultans, senior statesmen, and scholars, and which historians neglected to mention, in addition to the well-known books circulating among the people, which he did not want to mention due to their fame. Among the books he mentioned in this book were: The Book of Experiments by Yahya ibn Barmak, The Book of Return and Descending, by Yahya ibn Mansour, and Abu Musafer Al-Yamani’s book, The Benefits of Stars in Talismans. A book of pictures of the zodiac sign. The Book of Secrets by Hermes. Al-Harrani book. The Book of Beauties by Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Tahir, The Book of Three Hundred and Sixty Pictures, The Book of Manahs and Happinesses by Sanad bin Ali, and other books. He also mentioned the oldest known marriages of his time, and Archimedes’ marriage was considered the oldest of the marriages. The copy contains many footnotes, the last of which are astronomical tables.

Durum نسخة جيدة.

Satır sayısı 16

Kaynakça كشف الظنون، ج 1، ص 84؛ هدية العارفين، ج 1، ص 251؛ تاريخ الأدب العربي (عربي)، ج 4، ص 205؛ معجم المؤلفين، ج 9، ص 156.

Yazı türü Taʿlīq