This book holds a number of papers presented as part of the proceedings of the fifth conference of Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, whose topic was: Earth Sciences in Islamic Manuscripts. The conference focused on Muslim scholars’ contributions in the fields of geography, mathematics, botany, chemistry and other no less important subjects.
Foreword
Chairman sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Earth’s mathematical sciences
Roshdi Rashed
Remarks on the editing of arabic geographical texts
Abdullah Yusuf al-Ghunaim
Views on some problems in geographical texts
Ibrahim Chabbouh
Preliminary notes on geographical MSS in ottoman scientific literature
Ekmeleddin Ihsanoğhlu
Published texts in geography
Jan Just Witkam
Unpublished texts in geography
Ayman Fuad Sayyid
A Case study: The jabirian corpus
Syed Nomanul Haq
Javahir-nama-ye Nezami, the oldest Persian text on gems
Iraj Afshar
Editing a Geographical text: A case study
Ihsan Abbas
Averroes’s lost treatise ʻOn plants’
Mauro Zonta
Reading and Editing the terminology of botany
Ibrahim Ben Murad
Emendation
| Weight | 0.752 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 24 × 17 × 2 cm |
| Edition | 1 |
| Format | Hardback |
| ISBN-13 | 9781905122127 |
| Language | English |
| Legacy ID | 101605 |
| Pages | 348 |
| Publication Date | 2011 |
| No. of Volumes | 1 |
| Book Editor | Edited by Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation |
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