Hādhihi risālah li-Ibn al-Hāʼim al-musammāt [sic] Nuzhat al-ḥisāb, al-mukhtaṣarah min al-Murshidah. [16---?]

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Hādhihi risālah li-Ibn al-Hāʼim al-musammāt [sic] Nuzhat al-ḥisāb, al-mukhtaṣarah min al-Murshidah. [16---?]

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According to Carl Brockelmann's Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (Supplement II, p. 154), the text is an abridgement of the author's book al-Murshidah fī ṣināʻat al-ghubār. The manuscript contains an introduction, two chapters, and an epilogue. On fol. 1a is a table of written numbers for use in official documents as well as verses (in code?). On fol. 33b, verse 6:115 of the Qur'an is written in another hand.

32 leaves (15 lines), bound : paper ; 21 x 15 cm.

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Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām,

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Ibn al-Hāʼim, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, d. 1412.

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Egyptian mathematician who taught at the Ṣāliḥīyah madrasah in Jerusalem; author of numerous influential works on arithmetic, algebra, and the arithmetic of inheritance. From the description of Kitāb al-lumaʻ fī al-ḥisāb : manuscript, [1557] / taʼlīf al-shaykh al-imām al-ʻālim al-ʻallāmah Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī ibn ʻImād al-shahīr bi-ibn al-Hāyim. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34365192 From the description of Kitāb al-nuzhah : manusc...

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