Lot 269 SHARH AL-MULKHAS FI AL-HAY’A’ OF AL-JAGHMINI, DATED END OF SHAWWAL 914 AH/1534 AD

An astronomy copied manuscript 'Share Al-Mulkhas Fi Al-Hay'a of Al-Jaghmini (a Compendium of the science) by Salah Al-Din Must Ibn Muhammad Ibn Mahmud known as Qadi-Zade-Al-Rumi. Chronicle 814 AH/1412 AD, dated end of Shawwal 914 AH/1534 AD

This version of the treatise was written by the Turkish mathematician and astronomer Mawlana Salah Al-Din Musa Ibn Muhammad Qadi Zada Al-Rumi (765 AH/1364 AD Bursa, Ottoman Empire - 840 AH/1436 AD Samarqand, Timurid Empire), together with another astronomical work, he produced this treatise about Al-Jaghmini (Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Umar al-Jaghmini, an Arabic physician, astronomer and author of ‘Mulakhas’ a work on astronomy completed in 808 AH/1405-6 AD, and seems to have been a commentary on it.
The manuscript contains several possessions, such as by Sheikh Abd al-Aziz bin Sheikh Muhammad al-Rahbi by buying ‘I am the poor God Mulla Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Sheikh Muhammad al-Ayyad may God forgive them both’.
His owner also wrote, saying: I owned it by means of legal purchase from its owner, may God protect him, and I am the poor to him, the Most Glorious, like Mulla Abdul Aziz, Sheikh Muhammad Al-Rahbi, may God bless him with His mercy and make him live in his paradise, Amen, on Thursday 26th Safar al-Khair in 1133 AH, with the buyer’s seal. It contains 60 pages in 19 lines each, Nastaliq black ink with its marks, the topics in red ink, in addition to many illustrations, as well as plenty of comments and margins. The binding with brown leather and cupboard cover.
13.5 by 19.5 cm

The Summary Book in the Commission, which is a textbook on astronomy, in which many important topics were mentioned in the sciences of astronomy and geography, and the most important of these topics are:
Introduction: It aims to describe the celestial and cosmic bodies to demonstrate the roundness and composition of the simple shapes and their conditions.
The first article: the description of the astronomical bodies and what is related to them, and it contains five chapters:
Part One: Explaining the astronomy of the Sun, and what is related to it. Part Two: On the movements of the comprehensive spheres of the Earth, which have been divided into a movement from the East to the Maghreb, and a movement from the West to the East. Part Three: In the well-known circles, such as the Zodiac and the Equator Circle. Part Four: In the arc which is a piece of the circumference of a circle.
Part Five: the planets in their movements, such as the difference in their length and width.
The second article: Conditions of the lower arcs, the explanation of the Earth geography, contains three chapters.
Part One: In describing the inhabited parts of the earth, its width and length, and dividing it into the seven regions.
Part Two: On the Equator Properties.