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  "ar": "شهاب الدين أحمد بن غلام الله الكوم الريشي",
  "en": "Shihab al-Din Ahmad ibn Ghulam Allah al-Kawm al-Rishi",
  "ur": "شہاب الدین احمد بن غلام اللہ الکوم الریشی"
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  "ar": "فلكي قاهري (786–836هـ)، ميقاتي بجامع المؤيد شيخ، اختصر زيج ابن الشاطر في «اللمعة في حل الكواكب السبعة» {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30} {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 31}.",
  "en": "Cairene astronomer (786–836 AH), timekeeper at the mosque of al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh, who abridged Ibn al-Shatir's zij in al-Lum'a fi hall al-kawakib al-sab'a {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30} {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 31}.",
  "ur": "قاہری ماہرِ فلکیات (786–836ھ)، جامع المؤید شیخ کے میقاتی، جنہوں نے «اللمعۃ فی حل الکواکب السبعۃ» میں ابن الشاطر کی زیج کا اختصار کیا {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30} {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 31}۔"
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   "edtf": "1432",
   "hijri": "0836",
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   "edtf": "1432",
   "hijri": "0836",
   "calendar": "julian",
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  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "source/bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 scan pp. 30",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "شهاب الدين أحمد بن غلام الله بن أحمد الحاسب الكوم الريشي (786–836هـ/1384–1432م) نسبة إلى «كوم الريش» من ضواحي القاهرة (الزاوية الحمراء اليوم)، تولى وظيفة الميقاتي بجامع المؤيد شيخ قرب باب زويلة. {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "ما ينقله الكتاب عنه",
     "markdown": "ينقل الكتاب عن ابن حجر أنه اشتغل بفن النجوم وعرف كثيرًا من الأحكام، وصار يحل الزيج ويكتب التقاويم، وكان من المشهورين في ذلك، وأنه جاوز الخمسين عند وفاته سنة 836هـ. {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30} ومن مؤلفاته «نزهة الناظر في تلخيص زيج ابن الشاطر» و«كفاية التعليم في وضع التقويم». {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30}"
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   "updated": "2026-11-04"
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  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "Shihab al-Din Ahmad ibn Ghulam Allah ibn Ahmad al-Hasib al-Kawm al-Rishi (786–836/1384–1432) took his name from Kawm al-Rish, a suburb of Cairo (today al-Zawiya al-Hamra), and served as timekeeper at the mosque of al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh near Bab Zuwayla. {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "What the book reports",
     "markdown": "The book cites Ibn Hajar: he worked in astronomy, knew much of judicial astrology, solved *zij* tables and wrote almanacs, and was well known for this; he was past fifty when he died in 836 AH. {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30} His works include *Nuzhat al-nazir fi talkhis zij Ibn al-Shatir* and *Kifayat al-ta'lim fi wad' al-taqwim*. {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30}"
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     "Claude Code (OCR-harvest worker I), claude-opus-5-5"
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   "updated": "2026-11-04"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "شہاب الدین احمد بن غلام اللہ بن احمد الحاسب الکوم الریشی (786–836ھ/1384–1432ء) قاہرہ کے نواحی علاقے «کوم الریش» (آج الزاویہ الحمراء) کی نسبت سے مشہور تھے، اور باب زویلہ کے قریب جامع المؤید شیخ کے میقاتی رہے۔ {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "کتاب ان کے بارے میں کیا نقل کرتی ہے",
     "markdown": "کتاب ابن حجر سے نقل کرتی ہے کہ وہ علمِ نجوم میں مشغول رہے، احکام کا بہت علم رکھتے، زیج حل کرتے اور تقویمیں لکھتے، اور اس میں مشہور تھے؛ 836ھ میں وفات کے وقت پچاس سے اوپر تھے۔ {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30} ان کی تصانیف میں «نزہۃ الناظر فی تلخیص زیج ابن الشاطر» اور «کفایۃ التعلیم فی وضع التقویم» ہیں۔ {cite:bibalex-azhar-astronomy-manuscripts-2006 p. 30}"
    }
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