Kitāb al-Wasīlah fī ṣināʻat al-hawāʼī / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-imām al-ʻālim al-ʻallāmah Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn al-Hāʼim. [1454]

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Kitāb al-Wasīlah fī ṣināʻat al-hawāʼī / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-imām al-ʻālim al-ʻallāmah Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn al-Hāʼim. [1454]

Abridgment of the author's al-Maʻūnah, a work on artithmetic. According to the end of the text, this abridgment was completed on 28 Rabīʻ al-Ākhar 792 [April 15, 1390] near al-Aqṣá Mosque (see fol. 39b).

39, i leaves : paper ; 205 x 145 (170 x 113) mm. bound to 208 x 160 mm.

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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...