Title
al-Mawāʿiẓ wa-l-Iʿtibār fī Dhikr al-Khiṭaṭ wa-l-Āthār
المواعظ والاعتبار بذكر الخطط والآثار
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
al-Maqrīzī, Taqī al-Dīn Abu l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-ʿUbaydī
Physical description
الجزء الرابع; صفحات 173; عدد السطور في الصفحة 35; طول الصفحة 263 ملم; عرض الصفحة 174 ملم
Volume 4; Folios 173; Number of lines per page 35; Leaf height 263 mm; Leaf width 174 mm
- Volume
4
- Lines
35
- Dimensions
Leaf height 263 mm; Leaf width 174 mm
- Text Area
205x120 mm.
- Number of folios
173
- Binding
Manuscript description
There is another manuscript with the same class mark. The title page stresses that this is the fourth volume according to the author's organization. Very few correction notes and comments. The topics discussed in the main text are highlighted in the margins. Sometimes the copyist completes the sentences in the margins.
- Ownership Statement
Waqf statement of Muḥammad Bek Abu l-Dhahab (f.1a) who bequeathed the manuscript to ''his mosque'' (built in 1774 and still standing in Cairo). There are two Khedival Library stamps (f.1a, f.173b).
- Colophon
Colophon of Muḥammad b. Muḥammad b. Bahāʾ al-Dīn al-Anṣārī who copied it for his own use in 26 of Jumādā II 976 AH
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink (titles, names, and keywords are rubricated in red).
- Writing material
- Material
Oriental Papers
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0845Maqrizi.Mawaciz
Collection and Call number
Dār al-Kutub wa-l-Wathāʾiq al-Qawmīya (Egypt) - Jughrāfyā 431 ( دار الكتب و الوثائق القومية المصرية - جغرافيا 431)
- Location
Dār al-Kutub wa-l-Wathāʾiq al-Qawmīya (Egypt)
- Current classmark
Jughrāfyā 431
- Alternate Classmark
The manuscript has been added to the Khedival library in December 1881 under class mark 17288 ʿUmūmī.
Genre
Description of Towns
Historiography
Topography
Historiography
Topography
Date
نسخت في 976 هجرية
1568 CE/976 AH
Language
Arabic
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