Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, Alberuni's India (v. 1)

(London :  Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.,  1910.)

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CHAPTER  XXVIII.

ON   THE   DEFINITION   OP   THE  TEN   DIRECTIONS.

CHAPTER  XXIX.

DEFINITION   OP   THE   INHABITABLE   EARTH  ACCORDING   TO   THE
HINDUS.

CHAPTER  XXX.
ON  LANKA,   OR THE  CUPOLA  OP  THE   EARTH.

CHAPTER XXXI.

ON   THAT   DIFFERENCE   OP   VARIOUS   PLACES   WHICH   WE   CALL
THE  DIFFERENCE  OP  LONGITUDE.

CHAPTER  XXXII.

ON THE  NOTIONS OP DURATION AND TIME IN GENERAL, AND ON
THE  CREATION  OF  THE  WORLD AND  ITS  DESTRUCTION.

CHAPTER  XXXIII.

ON THE VARIOUS KINDS OF THE DAY OR NYCHTHEMERON, AND
ON DAY AND NIGHT IN PARTICULAR.

CHAPTER  XXXIV.

ON   THE   DIVISION   OP    THE   NYCHTHEMERON   INTO    MINOR
PARTICLES  OF  TIME.

CHAPTER  XXXV.

ON  THE  DIFFERENT   KINDS   OF   MONTHS  AND  YEARS.

CHAPTER  XXXVI.
ON  THE FOUR MEASURES  OF  TIME  CALLED  MANA.

CHAPTER XXXVII.

ON THE PARTS OP THE MONTH AND THE YEAR.

CHAPTER XXXVIII.

ON  THE VARIOUS  MEASURES  OP  TIME  COMPOSED  OF  DAYS,   THE
LIFE  OF  BRAHMAN INCLUDED.
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