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The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys

This series delves into the rich tapestry of Islamic history and culture. It meticulously examines diverse facets of Muslim societies, spanning theology, law, art, and politics. Each volume offers a distinct perspective, illuminating the complex and dynamic world of Islam. Readers will gain insight into its varied traditions and global influence.

Astronomy and Astrology in the Islamic World

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  • This textbook surveys the major advances in the heavenly sciences from Isfahan, Maragha and Samarqand. It looks at the development of astronomy and astrology in the Islamic world from the 9th to the 17th century, and their influence on the beliefs and practices of individuals and institutions in the Islamic world and Europe.

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