Kitāb al-fawāʼid fī maʻrifat ʻilm al-baḥr wa-al-qawāʻid. 7 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1344 [18 June 1926].

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Kitāb al-fawāʼid fī maʻrifat ʻilm al-baḥr wa-al-qawāʻid. 7 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1344 [18 June 1926].

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Ibn Majid was an expert on the navigation of the Indian Ocean and it is believed that Vasco da Gama consulted him with regard to the route to India. The text covers all aspects of the navigation of the Indian Ocean, including routes, harbors, and landfalls.

174 leaves (23 lines), bound : paper ; 28 x 16 cm.

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