Kitāb Raqāʼiq al-ḥaqāʼiq fī maʻrifat ḥisāb al-daraj wa-al-daqāʼiq / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-imām al-ʻālim al-ʻallāmah Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad Sibṭ al-Māridīnī raḥimahu Allāhu taʻālá amīn. [1711]

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Kitāb Raqāʼiq al-ḥaqāʼiq fī maʻrifat ḥisāb al-daraj wa-al-daqāʼiq / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-imām al-ʻālim al-ʻallāmah Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad Sibṭ al-Māridīnī raḥimahu Allāhu taʻālá amīn. [1711]

Short treatise on computing the movement of celestial bodies with sexagesimal arithmetic, mentioning his master Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn al-Majdī's Muqaddimah on the topic (GAL and D. King). In ten chapters (bāb), an introduction and a conclusion.

i, 19, i leaves : paper ; 210 x 155 (150 x 105) mm. bound to 210 x 155 mm.

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Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, b. 1423.

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Egyptian astronomer and author of numerous works on astronomy and mathematics; muwaqqit (timekeeper) at the al-Azhar mosque in Cairo; disciple of Shihāb al-Dīn Abū al-ʻAbbās Aḥmad ibn Rajab al-Qāhirī ibn al-Majdī, (1365-1447); grandson of Jamāl al-Dīn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Khalīl al-Qāhirī al-Māridīnī (d. 1406). From the description of Jadāwil fī rasm al-munḥarifāt ʻalá al-ḥayṭān : manuscript, [n.d.]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34366020 E...