Hadhā kitab al-manhaj al-aqrab li-taṣḥīḥ mawḍiʻ al-ʻaqrab : manuscript, [1856].
(هذا كتاب المنهج الأقرب لتصحيح موضع العقرب : manuscript، [1856].)

Title	Hadhā kitab al-manhaj al-aqrab li-taṣḥīḥ mawḍiʻ al-ʻaqrab : manuscript, [1856].
Title Original	هذا كتاب المنهج الأقرب لتصحيح موضع العقرب : manuscript، [1856].
Publication Date:	1700
Subject	Horology., Astronomy, Arab., Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan / Ann Arbor.
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	Unknown
Physical Dimensions	1 v. ([76], 32, 89 p.) ; 24 cm
Library:	HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID	002631707
Library Location	University of Michigan
Notes	About: Astronomical tables and instructions for using them to set pocket watches; also contains schedules entitled Mawqiʻ al-sāʻāt ʻalá ḥasab awqāt al-ṣalawāt by Ramaḍān ibn Ṣāliḥ al-Safaṭī al-Khawānikī, on determining the times for the five daily prayers. \| Watermark: Andrea Galvani of Pordenone. See Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Hilversum, 1950), p. 36 and no. 860. Title, text and tables rubricated; at top of p. [2]: yā kabīkaj. Date and name of copyist in colophon: waqafa itmāmahu fī yawm al-sabt al-mubārak al-muwāfiq li-tisʻah wa-ʻishrūn min shahr Rabīʻ al-ākhir sanat alf wa-miʼatayn thalāthah wa-sabʻūn min al-hijrah al-nabawīyah [i.e. December 1856] ... ʻalá yad al-faqīr ... ʻAbduh Riḍwān ibn Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān. Pp. [1-76]. Bound with: [2] ʻAbd Allāh Fikrī, Risālah fī muqāranat baʻḍ mabāḥith al-hayʼah bi-al-wārid fī al-nuṣūṣ al-sharʻīyah, pp. 1-32; [3] Ḥusayn Zāʼid, Kitāb al-maṭlaʻ al-saʻīd fī ḥisābāt al-kawākib ʻalá al-raṣad al-jadīd, pp. 1-89. Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owners' marks: inside cover, autograph: Aḥmad Sālim al-Yamanī; inside cover, autograph: Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Saʻd ... [?]... ; inside cover, manuscript notes in handwriting of Max Meyerhof.

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Hadhā kitab al-manhaj al-aqrab li-taṣḥīḥ mawḍiʻ al-ʻaqrab : manuscript, [1856].

(هذا كتاب المنهج الأقرب لتصحيح موضع العقرب : manuscript، [1856].)

Publication Date 1700

Subject Horology., Astronomy, Arab., Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan / Ann Arbor.

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript Unknown

Physical Dimensions 1 v. ([76], 32, 89 p.) ; 24 cm

Library HathiTrust Digital Library

Record ID 002631707

Library Location University of Michigan

Notes About: Astronomical tables and instructions for using them to set pocket watches; also contains schedules entitled Mawqiʻ al-sāʻāt ʻalá ḥasab awqāt al-ṣalawāt by Ramaḍān ibn Ṣāliḥ al-Safaṭī al-Khawānikī, on determining the times for the five daily prayers. | Watermark: Andrea Galvani of Pordenone. See Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Hilversum, 1950), p. 36 and no. 860. Title, text and tables rubricated; at top of p. [2]: yā kabīkaj. Date and name of copyist in colophon: waqafa itmāmahu fī yawm al-sabt al-mubārak al-muwāfiq li-tisʻah wa-ʻishrūn min shahr Rabīʻ al-ākhir sanat alf wa-miʼatayn thalāthah wa-sabʻūn min al-hijrah al-nabawīyah [i.e. December 1856] ... ʻalá yad al-faqīr ... ʻAbduh Riḍwān ibn Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān. Pp. [1-76]. Bound with: [2] ʻAbd Allāh Fikrī, Risālah fī muqāranat baʻḍ mabāḥith al-hayʼah bi-al-wārid fī al-nuṣūṣ al-sharʻīyah, pp. 1-32; [3] Ḥusayn Zāʼid, Kitāb al-maṭlaʻ al-saʻīd fī ḥisābāt al-kawākib ʻalá al-raṣad al-jadīd, pp. 1-89. Purchased in Cairo, 1933/34. Owners' marks: inside cover, autograph: Aḥmad Sālim al-Yamanī; inside cover, autograph: Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Saʻd ... [?]... ; inside cover, manuscript notes in handwriting of Max Meyerhof.