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Ahkam al-Shira al-Yamaniyah wa-ma Yazharu min Hawadith fi al-Alam inda Zuhuriha fi Kull Sanah (Knowledge of the Movement of the Stars and What it Portends in Every Year)
ALTERNATE TITLE(S)
The Rise and Setting of Auspicious Stars
NOTES
This collection of writings is based on the Greco-Roman legacy of astronomy with the addition of discoveries made by Muslim scholars. The text is presented in the form of a Platonic discourse. It includes an explanation of how to determine which star is ascendent and what that portends for the world.
SUBJECT
Arabic script
Arabic calligraphy
Islamic manuscripts
Arabic manuscripts
Timbuktu manuscripts
Astrology
Astronomy
LANGUAGE
Arabic
REPOSITORY
Mamma Haidara Commemorative Library
DIGITAL ID
aftmh tam010
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/aftmh.tam010
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