Mustafa bin Ali, Muvakkit, -1571. İʻlâmüʼl-ʻibâd fî aʻlâmiʼl-bilâd
Treatise on the distance from Istanbul to various cities; it includes entries for 100 cities.
- HMML ID
- 763055053881
- PURL
- LC access point
- Mustafa bin Ali, Muvakkit, -1571. İʻlâmüʼl-ʻibâd fî aʻlâmiʼl-bilâd
- HMML native script
- اعلام العباد فى اعلام البلاد
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Iʻlām al-ʻibād fī aʻlām al-bilād
Work information
- Title
- İʻlâmü'l-ʻibâd fî aʻlâmi'l-bilâd
- Author
- Date created
- 1525
- Centuries
- 16th century CE
- Original languages
- Genres
Associated names
- Dedicatees
Versions
- Expression
- Mustafa bin Ali, Muvakkit, -1571. İʻlâmüʼl-ʻibâd fî aʻlâmiʼl-bilâd. Ottoman Turkish
- Language
- Turkish (Ottoman)
- Title
- İʻlâmüʼl-ʻibâd fî aʻlâmiʼl-bilâd
- Alternate titles
- اعلام العباد فى اعلام البلاد
- Date created
- 1525
- Incipit
- الحمد لله الذي زين الاقاليم السبعة بالبلاد
General notes
- Description
- author of İʻlâmüʼl-ibâd fî aʻlâmiʼl-bilâd; written in 931 AH/1525 CE, dedicated to Suleiman the Magnificent; author posits Istanbul as the center of the world; includes various astronomy and geography information such as the bird's-flight distance from Istanbul, latitude and longitude, the angle of deviation of the qibla, as well as the longest and shortest days of 100 big cities from Morocco to China
- Citations
- İhsan Fazlioğlu, "Mustafa b. Ali el-Muvakkit" İslâm Ansiklopedisi, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfi, accessed June 18, 2021, https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/mustafa-b-ali-el-muvakkit.
- Citations
- 24103, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed June 18, 2021, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/528657.
Preferred citation
"Mustafa bin Ali, Muvakkit, -1571. İʻlâmüʼl-ʻibâd fî aʻlâmiʼl-bilâd." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified July 01, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/work/763055053881
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-06-18
- Last edited
- 2024-07-01