Date |
1733/4 (A.H. 1146) |
Maker |
Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad
al-Baṭṭuṭī |
Place |
Morocco |
Material |
Brass |
Inventory no. |
51459 |
Acquisition |
Presented by J. A. Billmeir in
1957 |
There are 2 plates
with latitudes ranging from 30°0' to 36°0' .
Latitude 30°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
لعرض مصر و سجلماسة ل |
For latitude Misr and Sijilmasah 30°. |
|
Latitude |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
فجر |
Evening. |
|
Prayer name |
عصر |
Afternoon. |
|
Prayer name |
ظهر |
Early afternoon. |
|
Prayer name |
الزوال |
Midday. |
|
Prayer name |
شفق |
Morning. |
|
Prayer name |
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Latitude 36°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
لعرض تونس لو |
For latitude of Tunis, 36°. |
|
Latitude |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
فجر |
Evening. |
|
Prayer name |
عصر |
Afternoon. |
|
Prayer name |
ظهر |
Early afternoon. |
|
Prayer name |
الزوال |
Midday. |
|
Prayer name |
شفق |
Morning. |
|
Prayer name |
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Latitude 31°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
لعرض مراكش لا ل |
For latitude of Marrakesh, 31°30' |
|
Latitude |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
خط الفجر |
Line of the evening |
|
Prayer name |
عصر |
Afternoon |
|
Prayer name |
ظهر |
Early afternoon |
|
Prayer name |
خط الزوال |
Line of the midday |
|
Prayer name |
خط الشفق |
Line of the morning |
|
Prayer name |
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Latitude 34°0'
Inscribed:
Transcription |
Translation |
Notes |
Type |
لعرض مكناس لد |
For latitude of Meknes, 34°. |
|
Latitude |
المشرق |
East |
|
Direction |
المغرب |
West |
|
Direction |
خط الفجر |
Line of the evening |
|
Prayer name |
عصر |
Afternoon |
|
Prayer name |
ظهر |
Early afternoon |
|
Prayer name |
خط الزوال |
Line of the midday |
|
Prayer name |
خط الشفق |
Line of the morning |
|
Prayer name |
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