Title
al-ʿIqd al-Thamīn fī Tārīkh al-Balad al-Amīn
العقد الثمين فى تاريخ البلد الامين
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
al-Fāsī, Taqī al-Dīn Abu l-Ṭayyib Muḥammad b. Shihāb al-Dīn b. al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-Ḥusaynī al-Makkī al-Mālikī
Physical description
Volume 3 (out of 3); Folios 299; Number of lines per page 27; leaf height 284 mm; Leaf width 200 mm
الجزء الثالث (من ثلاثة أجزاء); 299 صفحات; عدد السطور في الصفحة 27; طول الصفحة 284 ملم; عرض الصفحة 200 ملم
- Volume
3 (out of 3)
- Lines
27
- Dimensions
leaf height 284 mm; Leaf width 200 mm
- Text Area
205x135 mm
- Number of folios
299
- Binding
Modern binding
Manuscript description
Clean copy except for few correction notes, and completion of the main text in the margins. Some places inside the text are left blank and the copyist states in the margins that they were blank in the original copy as well . Unnamed reading note dated 1233 AH.
- Ownership Statement
Bequest of J.L. Burckhardt (1784-1817) in 1819.
- Colophon
Colophon of Muḥammad al-Ṭūdī in 1117 AH.
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink with (not extensive) red rubrication and overlining. Red dots and inverted commas around poetry hemistichs.
- Writing material
- Material
European unwatermarked papers.
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0832AbuTayyibFasi.CiqdThamin
Collection and Call number
University Library, Cambridge University Qq. 32
- Location
University Library, Cambridge University
- Current classmark
Qq. 32
- Alternate Classmark
Genre
Historiography
History of Mecca
Topography
History of Mecca
Topography
Date
الثلاثاء المبارك سادس يوم من شهر شعبان من شهور سنة 1117 هجرية
1705 CE/ 1117 AH
Language
Arabic
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