Title
Fākihat al-Khulafāʾ wa-Mufākahat al-Ẓurafāʾ
فاكهة الخلفاء و مفاكهة الظرفاء
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
Ibn ʿArabshāh, Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. ʿAbd Allāh
Physical description
صفحات 208 (+12); عدد السطور في الصفحة 23; طول الصفحة 145 ملم; عرض الصفحة 90 ملم
Folios 208 (+xii) ; Number of lines per page 23; Leaf height 145 mm; Leaf width 90 mm
- Volume
- Lines
23
- Dimensions
Leaf height 145 mm; Leaf width 90 mm
- Text Area
Inconsistent writing surface
- Number of folios
208 (+xii)
- Binding
Crimson leather with a flap envelope.
Manuscript description
The manuscript is fragile and has been examined in the reserve of the BNF. Too small margins: which mainly has announcements of names and topics discussed in the main text. There is an added part at the end of the work (f.206b-f.208a) which describes a mufākhara between pomegranate seeds and rice on a table before they got eaten. Several poetry verses are written on f.1b and f.2. The first folio has the date: 23 July. 1877 written on it in French.
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statement of: Muḥammad b. (…) in Jumādā al-ʾŪlā of the year 1162? AH (who bought it legally) on f.1a; al-Bud? Bākīr on f.2a; unclear stamp f.208a; BNF stamps on on f.1a and f.208a
- Colophon
Colophon of the owner of the book ʿAbdallah b. Aḥmad b. Jamāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī al-Shāfiʿī dated in 14 Ramaḍān of the year 1003 AH (f.206a)
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
Inconsistent use of catchwords (it was originally consistent but the papers are trimmed)
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink (Titles and keywords are extensively rubricated in red. Also, red dots or inverted commas around poetry hemistiches and to denote rhyming.
- Writing material
- Material
European watermarked Papers (of a flower on the lower right part of recto side)
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0854IbnCarabshah.FakihatKhulafa
Collection and Call number
National Library of France (BNF) ( Bibliothèque nationale de France BNF) - Arabe 3535
- Location
National Library of France (BNF)
- Current classmark
Arabe 3535
- Alternate Classmark
Supplément arabe 1601
Genre
Historiography
Individual Biography
Individual Biography
Date
في يوم الثلاثاء المبارك رابع عشر شهر رمضان المعظم قدره سنة ثلاث بعد الألف (1003 هجرية)
1595 CE
Language
Arabic
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