Baha-al-din-al Amili (1547-1621) Thirteen Epistles , 1099 AH [1688 CE].

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Baha-al-din-al Amili (1547-1621) Thirteen Epistles, 1099 AH [1688 CE]. Arabic manuscript on paper, octavo format, text in single column, black ink, with the occasional use of red, diagrams in the text, approximately 250 pages, bound in later blue morocco, 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.
Texts include geometry, religion, finding the direction of Mecca mathematically, when to prostrate oneself in the reading of the Qu'ran, astronomy, arithmetic, chemistry, and the uniqueness of Allah.
Estimate $800-1,000


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