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The Muiniya Epistle, authored by the 13th-century scholar Nasir al-Din Tusi, is significant for its use of Persian, marking a departure from Arabic in scholarly works. This early text is structured into four parts, a format that influenced future Islamic astronomers. The translation into English makes this important work accessible, shedding light on Tusi's contributions to astronomy and intellectual thought during his era.
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A Princely Pandect on Astronomy, Kaveh Niazi
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- Title
- A Princely Pandect on Astronomy
- Subtitle
- Nar al-Dn Tus's Munya Epistle and its Appendix
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kaveh Niazi
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 536
- ISBN13
- 9783030507602
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History, Nature
- Description
- The Muiniya Epistle, authored by the 13th-century scholar Nasir al-Din Tusi, is significant for its use of Persian, marking a departure from Arabic in scholarly works. This early text is structured into four parts, a format that influenced future Islamic astronomers. The translation into English makes this important work accessible, shedding light on Tusi's contributions to astronomy and intellectual thought during his era.