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Shams al-Maʿārif · selected English translation

Work attributed to Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Būnī; translated by Amina Inloes, with commentary and illustrations by J. M. Hamade

The publisher’s guide and contents for The Sun of Knowledge: An Arabic Grimoire, a selected translation. Topics include letters, celestial timing, lunar mansions and divine names.

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