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Author:        al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-104
Title:         The book of instruction in the elements of the art of
                  astrology, by Abu'l-Rayrhean Murhammad ibn Arhmad
                  al-Beireunei; written in Ghaznah, 1029 A.D.;
                  reproduced from Brit. mus. ms. Or. 8349; the
                  translation facing the text by R. Ramsay Wright
                  ....
Published:     London, Luzac & co., 1934.
Description:   2 p. l., xviii, 333, [333] p., 3 l. illus., diagrs. 23
                  cm.
LC Call No.:   Q153 .B5
Dewey No.:     500
Notes:         Added t.-p. in Arabic.
               Pages of Arabic text unnumbered.
               First part of paragraph no. 268 of the translation on
                  slip mounted on p. 160.
               "The edition is limited to one hundred copies of which
                  this is no. 99."
               "Printed by the Replika process."
Subjects:      Science, Medieval.
               Science and Astrology.
Other authors: Wright, Robert Ramsay, 1852-1933, tr.
Other authors: British museum. Mss. (Oriental 8349)
Other titles:  al-Tafheim li-awea.il rsinea0at al-tanjeim.
Control No.:   35038118 //r864



Author:        Kennedy, E. S. (Edward Stewart), 1912-
Title:         A commentary upon Beireunei's Kiteab tarhdeid
                  al-ameakin; an 11th century treatise on mathematical
                  geography, by E. S. Kennedy.
Published:     Beirut, American University of Beirut, 1973.
Description:   xx, 270 p. illus. 23 cm.
LC Call No.:   QB144.B573 K46
Dewey No.:     526/.6
Notes:         Bibliography: p. 234-246.
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048. --
                  Tarhdeid niheayeat al-ameakin.
               Spherical astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
               Science -- Early works to 1800.
               Eleventh century.
Control No.:   72090706 //r956



Author:        New York University Near Eastern Round
                  1974.
Title:         The scholar and the saint : studies in commemoration
                  of Abu.l-Rayhan al-Beireuni and Jalal al-Din
                  al-Reumei / edited by Peter J. Chelkowski.
Published:     New York : Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern
                  Studies, New York University Press, 1975.
Description:   xiii, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
LC Call No.:   Q143.B5 N48 1974
Dewey No.:     509/.2/2 B
ISBN:          0814713602
Notes:         Proceedings of the New York University Near Eastern
                  Round Table, held January 28-29, 1974.
               Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048 --
                  Congresses.
               Jaleal al-Dein Reumei, -- Maulana, -- 1207-1273 --
                  Congresses.
               Civilization, Medieval -- Congresses.
Other authors: Chelkowski, Peter J.
Other authors: Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies.
Control No.:   74029374 //r964



Author:        Rozenfel'd, B. A. (Boris Abramovich)
Title:         Abu-r-Rafikhan al-Biruni. 973-1048.
Published:     Moskva, "Nauka," 1973.
Description:   271 p. with diagrs. 20 cm.
Series:        Akademikila nauk SSSR. Nauchno-biograficheskakila
                  serikila
LC Call No.:   Q143.B5 R69
ISBN:          1.10rub
Notes:         At head of title: B.A. Rozenfel'd, M.M. Rozhanskakila,
                  Z.K. Sokolovskakila.
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048.
               Science -- Uzbekistan -- History.
Other authors: Rozhanskakila, Mariam Mikhafilovna.
               Sokolovskakila, Z. K. (Zinaida Kuz'minichna)
Series Entry:  Nauchno-biograficheskakila serikila.
Control No.:   74303995 //r923



Author:        Umarov, G. kIlA.
Title:         Beruni, Kopernik i sovremennakila nauka.
Published:     Tashkent, "Fan," 1973.
Description:   120 p. with illus. 20 cm.
LC Call No.:   Q143.B5 U47
ISBN:          0.23rub
Notes:         At head of title: G.kIlA. Umarov.
               Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects:      Beireunei, Muhammad ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048.
               Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543.
               Astronomy -- History.
Control No.:   74312117 //r85



Author:        al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-104
Uniform Title: eAthear al beaqiyah. English
Title:         The chronology of ancient nations. An English version
                  of the Arabic text of the Athcar-ul-bcakiya of
                  Albcircunci or Vestiges of the past. Coll. and
                  reduced to writing. Transl. and ed. with notes and
                  index by C. Edward Sachau [Eduard Sachau].
Edition:       Unverhand. Nachdr. [d. Ausg.] London, 1879.
Published:     Frankfurt, Minerva-Verl., 1969.
Description:   xvi, 464 p. 22 cm.
LC Call No.:   CE21 .B513 1969
Dewey No.:     529
Subjects:      Chronology.
               History, Ancient -- Chronology.
Other authors: Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930, ed.
Control No.:   75398031 //r905



Author:        Dani, Ahmad Hasan.
Title:         Alberuni's Indica : a record of the cultural history
                  of South Asia about A.D. 1030 / abridged and
                  annotated by Ahmad Hasan Dani.
Published:     Islamabad : University of Islamabad Press, 1973.
Description:   ii, 244 p. ; 22 cm.
Series:        Pakistan studies on Central Asian civilisations ;
                  series no. 2
LC Call No.:   DS425.B573 D36
Dewey No.:     954.02/1
ISBN:          Rs20.00
Notes:         Based on the English translation of al-Beireunei's
                  Teareikh al-Hind by Eduard Sachau, entitled
                  Alberuni's India.
               Includes index.
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048. --
                  Teareikh al-Hind.
               Civilization, Medieval.
               Civilization, Hindu.
               Eleventh century.
Other authors: al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Teareikh
                  al-Hind. 1973.
               Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930.
Control No.:   75930008 //r963



Author:        Biruni International Congress, Karachi
Title:         Millenary of Abeu Rairhean Murhammad ibn Arhmad
                  al-Bireuni : [papers] presented on the occasion of
                  al-Biruni International Congress, November 26, 1973
                  thru December 12, 1973, Pakistan.
Published:     [Karachi? : s.n., 1973 or 1974]
Description:   39 v. in 1 : ill. ; 31 cm.
LC Call No.:   Q143.B5 B57 1973
Dewey No.:     509/.2/4
Notes:         Cover title.
               Some vols. have title in Persian: Kungris-i 0ealamei-i
                  Abeu Rayrhean al-Beireunei, Peakistean, 26 Nuvimbir
                  -- 12 Deisimbir 1973, bih muneasabat-i hazearah-i
                  Abeu Rayrhean Murhammad ibn Arhmad al-Beireunei.
               "Sponsored by Ministry of Education, Government of
                  Pakistan, in co-operation with UNESCO, under the
                  auspices of Hamdard National Foundation, Pakistan."
               Contributions in English, French, Persian, Arabic, or
                  Urdu, each paper forming one vol. of the set.
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048 --
                  Congresses.
               Science -- Islamic Empire -- History.
Other authors: Pakistan. Ministry of Education.
               Unesco.
               Hamdard National Foundation, Pakistan.
Control No.:   76372222 //r865



Author:        Nasr, Seyyed Hossein.
Title:         An introduction to Islamic cosmological doctrines :
                  conceptions of nature and methods used for its study
                  by the Ikhwean al-rSafea., al-Beireunei, and Ibn
                  Seinea / Seyyed Hossein Nasr.
Edition:       Rev. ed.
Published:     Boulder : Shambhala ; [New York] : Distributed in the
                  U.S. by Random House, 1978.
Description:   xxiii, 318 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
LC Call No.:   B745.C6 N3 1978b
Dewey No.:     113/.0917/671 19
ISBN:          0877731284 (pbk.) : $9.50
               0877731276
               0394736257 (Random House : pbk) : $9.50
Notes:         Bibliography: p. 287-308.
               Includes index.
Subjects:      Islamic cosmology.
               al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048.
               Avicenna, -- 980-1037.
               Ikhwean al-rSafea..
Control No.:   78058184 //r912



Author:        al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-104
Uniform Title: Tarhdeid niheayeat al-ameakin. English
Title:         The determination of the coordinates of positions for
                  the correction of distances between cities; a
                  translation from the Arabic of Kiteab tarhdeid
                  niheayeat al-ameakin litarsrheih maseafeat
                  al-maseakin, by Jamil Ali.
Published:     [Beirut, American University of Beirut, 1967]
Description:   xviii, 278 p. illus. 24 cm.
Series:        American University of Beirut. Centennial publications
LC Call No.:   QB144 .B5713
Dewey No.:     526
Notes:         Half title Kitab Tahdeid al-ameakin. (romanized form)
Subjects:      Spherical astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
               Science -- Early works to 1800.
Other authors: Ali, Jamil, ed. and tr.
Other titles:  Tarhdid niheayeat alameakin.
               Tarhdeid al-ameakin.
Control No.:   78262849 //r925



Author:        Nasr, Seyyed Hossein.
Title:         An introduction to Islamic cosmological doctrines :
                  conceptions of nature and methods used for its study
                  by the Ikhwean al-rSafea', al-Beireuni, and Ibn
                  Seinea / [by] Seyyed Hossein Nasr.
Edition:       Revised ed.
Published:     [London] : Thames and Hudson, 1978.
Description:   xxvi, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
LC Call No.:   B745.C6 N3 1978
Dewey No.:     113/.0917/671
ISBN:          0500011907 : 910.00
Notes:         Bibliography: p. 287-308.
               Includes index.
Subjects:      Ikhwean al-rSafea..
               al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048.
               Avicenna, -- 980-1037.
               Islamic cosmology.
Control No.:   78325012 //r914



Author:        al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-104
Uniform Title: Teareikh al-hind. English
Title:         Alberuni's India. Translated by Edward C. Sachau.
Edition:       Abridged ed. edited with introd. and notes by Ainslie
                  T. Embree.
Published:     New York, Norton [1971]
Description:   xix, 246 p. illus. 20 cm.
Series:        The Norton library, N568
LC Call No.:   DS425 .B5713 1971
Dewey No.:     915.4/03/22
ISBN:          0393005682
Notes:         Translation of Teareikh al-hind.
Subjects:      Civilization, Hindu.
Other authors: Embree, Ainslie Thomas, ed.
Control No.:   79029490 //r843



Author:        Biruni International Congress, Teheran
Title:         The commemoration volume of Bir-uni International
                  Congress in Tehran.
Published:     Tehran, Iran : High Council of Culture and Art, Centre
                  for Research and Cultural Co-ordination, 1976-
Description:   v. : port. ; 24 cm.
LC Call No.:   Q143.B5 B57 1973a
Dewey No.:     509/.2/4
Notes:         Added t.p.: Yeadneamah-.i Beireunei.
               Contributions in English, French, Persian, Arabic, or
                  Urdu.
               Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048 --
                  Congresses.
Other titles:  Yeadneamah-.i Beireunei.
Control No.:   79116628 //r84



Author:        Biruni International Congress, Karachi
Title:         Al-Beireunei : commemorative volume : proceedings of
                  the International Congress held in Pakistan on the
                  occasion of millenary of Abeu Raihean Muhammad ibn
                  Ahmad al-Beireunei 973-ca 1051 A.D., November 26,
                  1973 thru' December 12, 1973 / editor Hakim Mohammed
                  Said.
Published:     Karachi : Hamdard National Foundation, Pakistan, 1979.
Description:   844 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
LC Call No.:   Q143.B5 B57 1973b
Dewey No.:     509/.2/4
ISBN:          Rs200.00 ($30.00 U.S.)
Notes:         Arabic, English, French, Persian or Urdu.
               Sponsors: Ministry of Education, Govt. of Pakistan,
                  UNESCO & Hamdard National Foundation, Pakistan.
               Includes bibliographies.
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048 --
                  Congresses.
Other authors: Said, Hakim Mohammad.
Other authors: Pakistan. Ministry of Education.
               Unesco.
               Hamdard National Foundation, Pakistan.
Control No.:   79931621 //r894



Author:        Said, Hakim Mohammad.
Title:         al-Beireunei : his times, life and works / Hakim
                  Mohammed Said, Ansar Zahid Khan.
Edition:       1st ed.
Published:     Karachi : Hamdard Academy, 1981.
Description:   xi, 244 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports.
                  (some col.) ; 25 cm.
LC Call No.:   Q143.B5 S34 1981
Dewey No.:     509/.2/4 B 19
ISBN:          Rs100.00 ($15.00 U.S.)
Notes:         Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048.
               Scientists -- Iran -- Biography.
               Astronomy, Medieval.
Other authors: Khan, Ansar Zahid.
Control No.:   81930671 //r932



Author:        Dimirdeash, Arhmad Sa0eid.
Title:         al-Beireunei, Abu al-Reirhean Murhammad ibn Arhmad /
                  Arhmad Sa0eid al-Dimirdeash.
Published:     al-Qeahirah, J.M.0A : Dear al-Ma0earif, [1980]
Description:   141 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series:        Silsilat a0leam al-Isleam ; 2
LC Call No.:   MLCMN 96/3332 (Q)
ISBN:          9777337639
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048.
Control No.:   81961004 



Author:        Khan, Ahmad Saeed.
Title:         A bibliography of the works of Abeu.l-Raihean
                  al-Beireunei / compiled by Ahmad Saeed Khan.
Published:     New Delhi : Indian National Science Academy, 1982.
Description:   77 p. ; 25 cm.
LC Call No.:   Z8098.7 .K5 1982 Q143.B5
Dewey No.:     016.5 19
ISBN:          Rs30.00 ($10.00 U.S.)
Notes:         "List of sources.": p. [60]-65.
               Includes indexes.
Subjects:      al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, -- 973?-1048 --
                  Bibliography.
Control No.:   82904873 



Author:        eAzead, Abeulkaleam, 1888-1958.
Title:         al-Bereunei aur juvgvhreafiyah-yi 0ealam / Abeulkaleam
                  eAzad.
Published:     Kareacei : Urdeu Ikairdamei Sindh, 1981.
Description:   112 p. ; 22 cm.
LC Call No.:   G69.B63 A93 1981
Notes:         In Urdu.
               Reproduced from ms. copy.
               Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects:      Bireunei, Murhammad ibn Arhmad, -- 973?-1048 --
                  Knowledge -- Geography.
Control No.:   82930712 /SA



Author:        Sharma, Arvind.
Title:         Studies in "Alberuni's India" / by Arvind Sharma.
Published:     Wiesbaden : O. Harrassowitz, 1983.
Description:   vi, 154 p. ; 24 cm.
Series:        Studies in Oriental religions, 0340-6792 ; v. 9
LC Call No.:   BL1205 .S48 1983
ISBN:          3447022795 : DM54.00
Notes:         Bibliography: p. [143]-147.
               Includes index.
Subjects:      Hinduism.
               Beireunei, Murhammad iban Arhmad, -- 973?-1048. --
                  Teareaikh al-Hind.
Control No.:   83180434 



Author:        al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-104
Uniform Title: eAthear al-beaqiyah. English
Title:         The chronology of ancient nations : an English version
                  of the Arabic Text of the Athcar-ul-bcakiya of
                  Albeircunei, or, Vestiges of the past, collected and
                  reduced to writing by the author in A.H. 390-1, A.D.
                  1000 / translated and edited, with notes and index,
                  by C. Edward Sachau.
Published:     Lahore : Hijra International Publishers, 1983.
Description:   xvi, 464 p. ; 25 cm.
LC Call No.:   CE21 .B513 1983
Dewey No.:     529 20
ISBN:          Rs270.00
Notes:         Translation of: eAthear al-beaqiyah.
               Reprint. Originally published: London : Published for
                  the Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain &
                  Ireland by W.H. Allen, 1879.
               Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects:      Chronology.
               History, Ancient -- Chronology.
Other authors: Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930.
Control No.:   84930340 


Name Citations [9 Records]

Heading:       al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Teareikh
                  al-Hind.
References:    Beireunei, 973?-1048. Mea lil-Hind
               Beireunei, 973?-1048. Tarhqeiq mea lil-Hind
               nnaa Beireunei, 973?-1048. Teareikh al-Hind
               al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Tarhqeiq
                  mea lil-Hind min maqeulah maqbeulah fei al-0aql aw
                  mardheulah
Notes:         His Mea lil-Hind, 1973-.
               Murhammad, B.0A.al-R. al-Mujtama0 al-Hindei fei
                  al-qarnayn al-reabi0 wa-al-kheamis al-Hijreiyayn,
                  1990.



Heading:       al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048
References:    Albeireunei, 973?-1048
               Abeu al-Raihean al-Beireunei, 973?-1048
               Alberuni, 973?-1048
               Beereunei, 973?-1048
               Abu.l Rairhean Murhammad ibn Arhmad al-Beireunei,
                  973?-1048
               Murhammad ibn Arhmad al-Beireunei, 973?-1048
               Birunlu Ebu Reyhan, 973?-1048
               Aburaiikhan Mukhamed ben-Akhmed Biruni, 973?-1048
               Biruni, Aburaiikhan Mukhamed ben-Akhmed, 973?-1048
               Abu.l-Rayrhan al-Beireunei, 973?-1048
               nnaa Beireunei, 973?-1048
               Abeu.l-Rairhean al-Beireunei, 973?-1048
               Beireunei, Abeu al-Rayrhean, 973?-1048
               Abeu al-Rayrhean al-Beireunei, 973?-1048
               Aboul Rithan el Bironi, 973?-1048
               Berunifi, Abu Rafighon, 973?-1048
               Beruni, Abu Rafikhon, 973?-1048
               Abu Rafikhan Beruni, 973?-1048
Notes:         Khan, A.S. A bibliography of the works of
                  Abeu.l-Raihean al-Beireunei, 1982: -- t.p.
                  (Abeu.l-Raihean al-Beireunei)
               nuc85-38209: His Istekhrag el awtar fil daira [MI]
                  1970 -- (hdg. on IU rept.: al-Beireunei, 973?-1048;
                  usage: Aboul Rithan el Bironi)
               His In den Gharten der Wissenschaft, 1988: -- t.p.
                  (Al-Beireunei) p. 6 (b. 9/4/973) p. 28 (d.
                  12/9/1048)
               Qakilumov, A. Abu Rafighon Berunifi ; Abu ali ibn
                  Sino, 1987: -- colophon (Abu Rafikhon Beruni
                  [Russian form])
               Nurutdinova, Z.G. Pedagogicheskie idei Abu Rafikhana
                  Beruni, 1989.



Heading:       al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Ifread
                  al-maqeal fi amr al-rzileal. English.
References:    Beireunei, 973?-1048. Exhaustive treatise on shadows
               nnaa Beireunei, 973?-1048. Ifread al-maqeal fei amr
                  al-rzileal. English
Notes:         His Ifread al-maqeal fei amr al-rzileal, 1976.



Heading:       al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. eAthear
                  al-beaqiyah. English
References:    al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Chronology
                  of ancient nations
               al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048.
                  Athcar-ul-bcakiya
               al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Vestiges
                  of the past
Notes:         His The chronology of ancient nations, 1983.



Heading:       al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048.
                  Selections. German. 1988
References:    al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. In den
                  Gharten der Wissenschaft. 1988
Notes:         His In den Gharten der Wissenschaft, 1988.



Heading:       al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Tafheim
                  li-awea.il rsinea0at al-tanjeim
References:    al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Tafheim
                  li-avea.il rsinea0at al-tanjeim
               al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Kiteab
                  tafheim li-awea.il rsinea0at al-tanjeim
Notes:         His Kiteab al-Tafheim li-awea.il rsinea0at al-tanjeim,
                  1983.
               Rypka. Hist. of Iranian lit. -- p. 465 (Al-Beireunei
                  wrote his elements of astrology in both languages
                  [i.e., Arabic and Persian], at-Tafheim li-avea.il
                  rsinea.ati-t-tanjeim)
               Enc. of Islam. new ed., -- v. 1, p. 1236 (al-Beireunei
                  [wrote] an abstract the previous year [i.e., 1029]
                  of geometry, arithmetic, astronomy and astrology: K.
                  al-Tafheim li-awea.il rsinea0at al-tanvdjeim)



Heading:       al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Kiteab
                  al-jameahir fei ma0rifat al-jaweahir. English
References:    al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Book most
                  comprehensive in knowledge on precious stones
Notes:         His The book most comprehensive in knowledge on
                  precious stones, 1989.



Heading:       al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048.
                  Selections. German. 1991
References:    al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. In den
                  Gharten der Wissenschaft. 1991
Notes:         His In den Gharten der Wissenschaft, 1991.



Heading:       al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048. Kiteab
                  al-jameahir fei ma0rifat al-jaweahir. Uzbek.
                  Selections
References:    al-Biruni Mohammad Ibn Ahmad, 973?-1048.
                  Tarvighalar
Notes:         Tarvighalar, 1991.

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