Name: Volkstumliche Astronomie Im Islamischen Mittelalter Zur Bestimmung Der Gebetszeiten Und Der Qibla Bei Al-asbahi, Ibn Rahiq Und Al-farisi
Author: Schmidl, Petra
ISBN: 9789004153905

by Schmidl, Petra

Volkstumliche Astronomie Im Islamischen Mittelalter Zur Bestimmung Der Gebetszeiten Und Der Qibla Bei Al-asbahi, Ibn Rahiq Und Al-farisi

by Schmidl, Petra

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ISBN-13: 9789004153905
ISBN: 900415390X
Publication Date: 2007
Publisher: BRILL

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Schmidl, Petra

SUMMARY

This source book provides new information about a much neglected aspect of the scientific tradition of the Islamic Middle Ages, focusing on folk astronomy and its relations to religious duties (determination of the times of Muslim prayer and the direction towards the Kaaba in Mecca (Arabic qibla)).Schmidl, Petra is the author of 'Volkstumliche Astronomie Im Islamischen Mittelalter Zur Bestimmung Der Gebetszeiten Und Der Qibla Bei Al-asbahi, Ibn Rahiq Und Al-farisi', published 2007 under ISBN 9789004153905 and ISBN 900415390X.

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