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کتابخانه
محل استقرار
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
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ALei1883
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
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انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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Eclipse - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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[Article]
First Statement of Responsibility
Ragep, Sally P.
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Leiden
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Brill
GENERAL NOTES
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(3,414 words)
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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An eclipse is a total or partial obscuration of one celestial body by another, the most dramatic being solar eclipses (kusūf) and lunar eclipses (khusūf) . These were universally visible and attracted widespread attention as awe-inspiring celestial phenomena, often associated with important events and perceived as beneficent or maleficent omens. Beginning in antiquity, specialised observers noted variations in eclipse duration, changes in the apparent size of the Sun and Moon, the varying brightness of the planets, and colour changes (the eclipsed Moon ranges from white to deep red) (Goldstein; Montelle,
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Title
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
International Standard Serial Number
9789004356665
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Islam.
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Ragep, Sally P.
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مطالعه متن کتاب [Article]
275578
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