Aja'ib al-Makhluqat
'Aja'ib al-Makhluqat wa Ghara'ib al-Mawjudat, (Arabic: عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات, meaning The Wonders of Creatures and the Marvels of Creation) is an important work of cosmography by Zakariya al-Qazwini, who was born in Qazwin (Iran) in the year 600 AH/1203 AD.
An illustration depicting the moon in al-Qazwini's work, The Wonders of Creation. Copy was made in 1537/944, probably in western India. | |
| Author | Zakariya al-Qazwini |
|---|---|
| Original title | عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات |
| Language | Arabic |
| Genre | Cosmography |
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