Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 December 2009
The geographical statements of Mubarakshah Ghuri (Ta'rikh, pp. 4–6) are taken from Alberuni, precisely from his book al-Qānūn al-Mas'ūdi (cf. the MS. of the Library of Veliettin-Efendi, in the Bayazid Mosque, Constantinople, No. 2277, fol. 145b–153b). The following words and phrases of Mubarakshah are to be read in Alberuni:.
page 852 note 1 In Abdul-Karim Bukhari, ed. Schefer,.
page 855 note 1 These words are found in Mir Chelebi (MS. Topkapi-Serai, Enderun, No. 3502, fol. 10–11) from the no longer extant book of Nasiri Tusi on the Turkish calendar. Nasiri Tusi in his sketch took these words from the book of Alberuni, which has not come down to us.