World-maps for finding the direction and distance to Mecca : innovation and tradition in Islamic Science David A. King.

World-maps for finding the direction and distance to Mecca : innovation and tradition in Islamic Science

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: King, David A., 1941-
Published: London: Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation, c1999.
Series:Islamic philosophy, theology and science, ISSN 0169-8729; v. 36
Subjects:
Science -- > History -- > Islamic Empire
Qiblah
Cartography -- > History -- > 17th century -- > Iran
Mathematical geography -- > History -- > 17th century
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