زيج ألغبيك Zīj-i Ulugh Beg ألغ بيك Ulugh Beg

IO Islamic 1148, ff 68v-135v

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The record is made up of ff 68v-135v. It was created in 16th century. It was written in Farsi and Persian. The original is part of the British Library: Oriental Manuscripts.

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The Zīj, or tables of astronomical calculations,produced by Ulugh Beg (1394-1449). This copy lacks the introduction and explanatory material and contains only the tables themselves.

Folio 68r contains a diagram apparently unrelated to the texts before or after it.

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ff 68v-135v
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Farsi and Persian in Arabic script
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British Library: Oriental Manuscripts
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IO Islamic 1148, ff 68v-135v

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16th century (AH, Hijri qamari)

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زيج ألغبيك Zīj-i Ulugh Beg ألغ بيك Ulugh Beg, British Library: Oriental Manuscripts, IO Islamic 1148, ff 68v-135v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/node/9574> [accessed 18 April 2024]

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