- Creator:
- Ulugh Beg, 1394-1449
- Published / Created:
- 1779 or 1780.
- Call Number:
- Arabic MSS suppl. 592
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Zīj (astronomical tables) of Ulugh Beg, 1394-1449 (a Persian astronomer), in Arabic and Ottoman Turkish, presented to the Sultan ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd Khān ibn Aḥmad Khān (Abdülhamid I Sultan of the Turks, 1725-1789), in 1193 Hijrī (1779 or 1780). Name of copyist and place of copying not mentioned
- Alternative Title:
- Zīj-i jadīd-i Sultānī 880-01, Zīj Kūrkānī, زىج جدىد سلطانى 240-01/r, and زيج كوركاني
- Description:
- In Arabic and Ottoman Turkish., Title from folio 1a., Romanization supplied by cataloger., Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Ḥamdu lillāh alladhī khalaqa al-arḍ wa-al-samāwāt wa-zayyanahā bi-al-kawākib al-thawābit wa-al-sayyārāt wa-qaddara manāzil li-yuʻlama bi-hā ʻadad al-sinīn wa-ḥisāb al-awqāt, wa-al-ṣalāh wa-al-salām ʻalá Rasūlihi Muḥammad ṣāḥib al-muʻjizāt wa-muẓhir al-ḥikam wa-al-āyāt wa-ʻalá ālihi wa-aṣḥābihi al-muqīmīn bi-aḥsan al-taqwīm wa-al-aḥkām al-bayyināt ...", Secundo folio: Ulugh Bik ribāṭ., 17 x 22.5 cm; written surface: 11 x 16.5 cm; lines per page vary., Binding: Unbound., In small naskh script, in black ink on white paper, headings and markings in red; some notes on the margins; some wormholes., and Colophon: Colophon missing.
- Subject (Name):
- Abdülhamid I, Sultan of the Turks, 1725-1789. and Ulugh Beg, 1394-1449.
- Subject (Topic):
- Astronomy, Arab
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Zīj-i Gūrgānī : manuscript, زىج گورگانى : مخطوطة
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