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Al-Khwarizmi: The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing

Author



Alternative names	Birth name: أبو عبد الله محمد بن موسى الخوارزمي; Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī; Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi; Al-Khwārizmī; Al-Khwârizmî
Description	mathematician, astronomer, geographer, philosopher, translator and astrologer
Date of birth/death	circa 780	circa 850
Work period	813 –846
Authority file	: Q9038 VIAF: 365144782982270357614 ISNI: 0000000120304018 LCCN: n84020660 NLA: 35538363 Open Library: OL146571A WorldCat

Title

الْكِتَابْ الْمُخْتَصَرْ فِيْ حِسَابْ الْجَبْرْ وَالْمُقَابَلَة‎

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The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing: title page

فارسی: صفحه‌ای از کتاب المختصر فی حساب الجبر والمقابله اثر خوارزمی

Language

Arabic

Date

circa 240 AH = circa 863 AD

Publication date

820

Place of publication

House of Wisdom

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كتاب الخوارزمي	Kitab Al-Khawarizmi	The book of Al-khawarizmi
أشكال و تصنيف الشيخ الأجل أبي عبدالله	Ashkal wa Tasneef Al-Shaykh Al-Ajall Abi Abdillah	Forms and Classification of the respectable shaykh Abu Abdullah
محمد بن موسى الخوارزمي رضي الله عنه و أثابه و رحمه	Muhammad ibn Musa Al-Khawarizmi ,Radia allah anhu wa athabahu wa rahemah.	Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khawarizmi "May Allah be pleased with him and mercy him".
فيه (لاستر) ذنوبه و خطاياه العبد الفقير	Feehi Laastar Thunubahu wa khatayah alabdu alfaqeer.	(with His(God)mercy to Cover his sins and misdeeds of, the poor servant)
الى الله الغني به ,خطاب بن محمد بن علي	Ila allah alghani beh , Khattab ibn Mohammad ibn Ali.
بن حسين بن علي بن محمد بن علي بن أحمد بن جعفر بن الحسين بن يحيى بن ابراهيم بن محمد بن ابراهيم بن أحمد بن المغيرة بن عمران بن عاصم بن الوليد بن عتبة بن ربيعة بن عبدشمس بن عبد مناف	Ibn Hussain ibn Ali ibn Mohammad ibn Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Jafar ibn Alhussain ibn Yhaya ibn Ibrahim ibn Mohammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ahmad ibn Almughira ibn Umran ibn Asem Ibn Alwaleed ibn Utbah ibn Rabeyah Ibn Abd-shams ibn Abd Manaf
نفعه الله بالعلم و العمل	Nafaahu allah bel'elmi wa alamali	(May God benefit righteous ones with his Knowledge and deeds)
الصالحين	alsalehayn.
وحسبنا الله و نعم الوكيل	Wa hasbuna allah wa ne'ma al-wkeel.
صلى الله عليه و أله و سلم	Salla Allahu 'aleyhi wa aalihi wa sallam....	Peace be upon him and upon his family(a phrase that all Muslims often say after saying the name the prophet Mohamed in Islam.)

Three lines at the left-hand/bottom:

وفيه مقدمة	(And it contains an introduction).	Muqaddinat Al......
وفيه كتاب المراسلة في الجبر و المقابلة	Kitab Al-Murasala fi Algabri wa almuqabalah	The book of (Correspondence;Not sure about the translation of this word) on Calculation by Completion and Balancing
و فيه المقدمة الكافية في الجبر و المقابلة	Al-Muqaddimah Al-Kafiyah fi Algabri wa Almuqabala.	The Comprehensive Introduction on Calculation by Completion and Balancing.

Authority file

: Q8369
GND: 4216169-1

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Esposito, John L. , ed. (1999) The Oxford History of Islam, Oxford University Press ISBN: 0195107993. ; April 2006 (upload date) by Spm

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