Two short extracts on astronomy in Arabic and Persian
| Title | Two short extracts on astronomy in Arabic and Persian |
|---|---|
| Publication Date: | c 1605 (CE, Gregorian) |
| Type | Book |
| Language | ara,fas |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | Yes |
| Pages Count | 1 |
| Library: | Qatar Digital Library |
| Library Asset ID | Add MS 23570, ff 12v-13r |
| Record ID | vdc_100023431932.0x000004 |
| Library Location | British Library: Oriental Manuscripts |
| Date | c 1605 (CE, Gregorian) |
| Notes | Folio 12v contains six lines of unpointed Arabic text entitled ' On ascertaining the distance between countries (في معرفة قدر المسافة بين البلدين)', and a diagram showing the orbit of the moon around the earth. Folio 13r contains a short and mostly unpointed Persian text attributed to Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī's (نصير الدين محمد بن محمد الطوسي; d. 1274), and a diagram. |
| Erişim Koşulları | Unrestricted |
