Kifāyat al-ṭālib li-ʻilm al-waqt wa-bughyat al-rāghib fī maʻrifat al-dāyir wa-faḍlihi wa-al-samt : manuscript, [1st half of 18th cent.?] [electronic resource] / li-sayyidī Ramaḍān al-Khawānikī.

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Kifāyat al-ṭālib li-ʻilm al-waqt wa-bughyat al-rāghib fī maʻrifat al-dāyir wa-faḍlihi wa-al-samt : manuscript, [1st half of 18th cent.?] [electronic resource] / li-sayyidī Ramaḍān al-Khawānikī.

"A treatise on timekeeping in 23 bābs." David A. King, A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library (Winona Lake, 1986), p. 111. Marginal note on p. [1] refers to works of Ḥasan al-Jabartī on timekeeping.

1 v. ([161] p. on 41 lvs.) ; 24 cm.

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Khawānikī, Ramaḍān ibn Ṣāliḥ al-Safaṭī, d. 1745.

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