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 "slug": "khujandi-cheikho-1908",
 "label": {
  "ar": "رسالة الخجندي في الميل وعرض البلد — نشر شيخو",
  "en": "Al-Khujandi on obliquity and latitude — Cheikho edition",
  "ur": "خجندی کا میل و عرض بلد پر رسالہ — شیخو ایڈیشن"
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 "summary": {
  "ar": "نص عربي مطبوع مع مقدمة المحرر ورواية ملحقة عن البيروني واختلاف النسخ.",
  "en": "Printed Arabic text with editorial introduction, appended Biruni narrative and manuscript variants.",
  "ur": "مطبوعہ عربی متن، اداری مقدمہ، بیرونی کی منقول روایت اور نسخوں کا اختلاف۔"
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 "data": {
  "kind": "primary",
  "type": "article",
  "title": "Risalat al-Khujandi fi al-mayl wa-ard al-balad",
  "author": [
   {
    "literal": "Abu Mahmud Hamid ibn al-Khidr al-Khujandi"
   }
  ],
  "issued": {
   "date-parts": [
    [
     1908
    ]
   ]
  },
  "publisher": "al-Mashriq11, pp60–69; edited by Louis Cheikho",
  "language": "ar",
  "URL": "https://www.jphogendijk.nl/biruni/Fakhri.pdf",
  "open_access": true,
  "reliability_note": "Actual scanned five spreads visually read: introduction60–61, author text62–67, appended Biruni narrative68–69, enlarged68–69 and variants.384AH paired994–995 in62, author result23deg32min21sec in66 differs from secondary19sec; preserve difference. Text67 argues discrepancy not instrumental, separately from Biruni settling diagnosis reported in modern biographies. Numerous numeral/word variants and editor's warning61 prevent uncritical precision claims. Nautical sextant figures66 are contemporary editorial comparisons, NOT Fakhri design plans. Source PDF/images remain outside git; no manuscript-autograph inspection claimed.",
  "status": {
   "review": "published",
   "completeness": 3,
   "generated_by": "Copilot SDK in VS Code"
  },
  "provenance": {
   "generated_by": "Copilot SDK in VS Code",
   "model": "unknown",
   "run": "inventions-p3-b68",
   "source": "Actual1908 printed edition visually read from Hogendijk-hosted scan; not direct medieval manuscript access."
  }
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 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-11-06",
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 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}