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Salāmat ‘Alī Ṭabīb ibn Muḥammad ‘Ajīb al-Benārsī,
Maṭāli‘ al-hind
[Preliminary Entry] The Maṭāli‘ al-hind was written in 1223/1808-09 by Salāmat ‘Alī Ṭabīb ibn Muḥammad ‘Ajīb al-Benārsī, a scholar of Benares. It is a brief compendium of philosophical, mathematical and astronomical topics arranged in five chapters (maṭla), including one on music.
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Bibliography:
Ivanow, W., 1926, Concise descriptive catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Curzon Collection, Asiatic Society of Bengal. Calcutta, p. 361
Sachau, E. - Ethé, H., 1889, Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindūstānī, and Pushtū Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library. Oxford, vol. 1, cc. 1083-1084
| Main Persian Title: | Maṭāli‘ al-hind |
| Author: | Salāmat ‘Alī Ṭabīb ibn Muḥammad ‘Ajīb al-Benārsī |
| Year / Period of Composition: | 1223/1808-1809 |
| Place: | Benares |