December 1, 2021 Journal article Open Access

Acevedo, Juan

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{"DOI":"10.25592/uhhfdm.9867","abstract":"<p>A previously unstudied Arabic nautical autograph manuscript has been recently&nbsp;brought to light in Lisbon. An early nineteenth-century bundle including at least&nbsp;three distinct works in almost one hundred leaves, it contains stellar route bearings&nbsp;and coastal descriptions, extensive astronomical,&nbsp;geographical, and traverse tables, in addition to a number of Islamic ethical sections and Sufi prayers. While the textual tradition remains inconclusive, authorship rests partly with an \u02bfAbd All\u0101h b. A\u1e25mad&nbsp;b. \u02bfAbd al-Razz\u0101q, from \u1e62\u016br. The main physical and textual features are given here&nbsp;to lay the ground for further study.</p>","author":[{"family":"Acevedo, Juan"}],"container_title":"Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies Bulletin","id":"9867","issued":{"date-parts":[[2021,12,1]]},"page":"9-36","title":"A New Arabic Nautical Manuscript in Lisbon","type":"article-journal","version":"Print","volume":"7"}