Mukhtaṣar silk al-durrayn fī ḥall al-nayyirayn : wa-istikhrāj al-ahlah wa-ḥall al-ʻuqdatayn : manuscript, [1590 or 1].

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Mukhtaṣar silk al-durrayn fī ḥall al-nayyirayn : wa-istikhrāj al-ahlah wa-ḥall al-ʻuqdatayn : manuscript, [1590 or 1].

"An abridgement of the treatise by Ibn ʻAbd al-Ghaffār" called Silk al-durrayn, which is a commentary on Ibn al-Majdī's al-Durr al-yatīm, "auxiliary tables for compiling annual ephemerides for the sun and moon." David A. King, A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (Winona Lake, 1986), pp. 72, 85, and 88. Pp. [45-46] contain a short text with diagram entitled: Kitāb fī maʻrifat ḥall al-shams wa-al-qamar.

1 v. ([46] p.) ; 27 cm.

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