Title
Shifāʾ al-Gharām bi-Akhbār al-Balad al-Ḥarām
شفاء الغرام بأخبار البلد الحرام
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
293 (+2) صفحات; عدد السطور في الصفحة 27; طول الصفحة 269 ملم; عرض الصفحة 170 ملم
Folios 293 (+ii); Number of lines per page 27 ; Leaf height 269 mm; Leaf width 170 mm
- Volume
- Lines
27
- Dimensions
Leaf height 269 mm; Leaf width 170 mm
- Text Area
200x125 mm
- Number of folios
293 (+ii)
- Binding
Brown leather with full-cover decoration executed by small-tools of Shamsah, frame, and corner-pieces. The inside of the covers are white and there are two white papers glued between the covers and the first and last folios of the codex.
Manuscript description
Margins contain several correction notes throughout the manuscript. Completion of sentences in the margins. The title is written in black in squared shape (f.1a). Catch-title is written on the edges of the work.
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statement of Ibrahīm (al-Marqadī?) on f.1a. An ownership stamp of the library of Sultan Ahmet III (f.1a). TKSM stamp on f.1a.
- Colophon
(Colophon of Jaʿfar b. Yaḥyā b. Abī al-Khayr b. ʿAbd al-Qawīal-Makkī al-Mālikī dated 878 AH on f.293a. However, there is an ownership statement in f.1a which says that this book is owned by its writer Ibrahīm (al-Marqadī
(و كان الفراغ من هذه النسخة المباركة يوم الجمعة السادس من ذي القعدة الحرام سنة ثمان و سبعين و ثمانمائة على يد.... جعفر بن يحيى بن أبي الخير بن عبد القوي المكي المالكي)
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
Consistent use of catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink. Red rubrication and overlining, and red inverted commas around poetry hemistichs
- Writing material
- Material
Oriental Papers
- Color
Almost always the left-side folios are darker, and many of them are damaged or illegible caused by the metallic ink. The last folio f.293 is most damaged one.
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0832AbuTayyibFasi.ShifaGharam
Collection and Call number
Topkapi Palace Museum- Sultan Ahmet III (Istanbul Turkey) A. 2874 - مكتبة طوب قابي سراي - السلطان أحمد (اسطنبول تركيا) أ.2874-
- Location
Topkapi Palace Museum- Sultan Ahmet III
- Current classmark
A. 2874
- Alternate Classmark
Tārīkh 85
Genre
Historiography
History of Mecca
Topography
History of Mecca
Topography
Date
1474 CE
و كان الفراغ من هذه النسخة المباركة يوم الجمعة السادس من ذي القعدة الحرام سنة ثمان و سبعين و ثمانمائة (878 هجرية)
Language
Arabic
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