Author
Abu Al-Hussein Al-Sufi, Abdul Rahman bin Omar, 291-376 AH
Author Original
أبو الحسين الصوفي، عبد الرحمن بن عمر، هـ
Subject
Constellations, Astronomy
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
174
Physical Dimensions
174 ff.
Library
FIHRIST Library
Library Asset ID
MS. Huntington 212
Record ID
4503
Library Location
Bodleian Library, Oxford University
Notes
1 copy of Kitāb Ṣuwar al-kawakib al-thābitah by Sufi, Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Umar, 903-986
Sample Text
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful, Abdul Rahman bin Omar, known as Abu Al-Hussein Al-Sufi, said after he thanked God and praised him and prayed for his Prophet, and he prayed for him, “I saw many people delving into the knowledge of the fixed planets and their positions in astronomy and their images.”
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