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Brill - World-maps for Finding Direction and Distance to Mecca
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Description
Key Features
Examines historical methods used by Muslims to determine the qibla direction towards Mecca.
Presents two recently-discovered, highly sophisticated Mecca-centered world-maps.
Provides new evidence that impacts the understanding of Muslim achievements in mathematics.
Offers insights into the historical development of Islamic cartography and scientific innovation.
Part of the respected Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science series by Brill.
Product Specifications
- Brand
- Brill
- Format
- paperback
- ASIN
- 9004259872
- Domain
- Amazon UK
- Release Date
- 15 November 2013
- Listed Since
- 11 December 2013
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