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 الأول; صفحات 287; عدد السطور في الصفحة 35; طول الصفحة 250 ملم; عرض الصفحة 180 ملم
Volume 1; Folios 287; Number of lines per page 35; Leaf height 250 mm; Leaf width 180 mm
- Volume
1
- Lines
35
- Dimensions
eaf height 250 mm; Leaf width 180 mm
- Text Area
195x122 mm (framed by two red lines).
- Number of folios
287
- Binding
Purple leather with a flap (tucked above the upper cover) decorated with a turanj
Manuscript description
Several notes and corrections in the margins. Some of these notes are reproduction of the author's notes. Some notes seem like they correct the author's remarks in the main text (e.g.f.10b). Highlighting the topics discussed in the main text in the margins. Completion of the main text in the margins. Poetry and a brief introduction of the work are written on the title page. Reading note of Muḥammad ʿAlī al-? in 1233 AH (f.267a). Unclear note in the title page about Fakhr al-Dīn ʿAbdullah b. (the chief of believers) al-Manṣūr 1314 AH.
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statements of: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. Muḥammad ʿAlī (al-ʿUmayer?) in 1235 AH (f.1a); Maḥfūẓ Ṣāliḥ ʿAlī in the month of Ramadan (f.3a); wiped out statement dated in 1175 AH (f.3a); ʿAlī Aḥmad Hājir dated 134? AH(f.3a); and ʿAbd (al-?) (al-Faraḍī F.3a). From the collection of Charles Schefer , acquired in 1899
- Colophon
Colophon of Sālim al-Sanhūrī al-Mālikī in 977 AH (f.267a)
- 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
Papers are not watermarked
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0845Maqrizi.Mawaciz
Collection and Call number
National Library of France (BNF) ( Bibliothèque nationale de France BNF) - Arabe 5865
- Location
National Library of France (BNF)
- Current classmark
Arabe 5865
- Alternate Classmark
Genre
Description of Towns
Historiography
Topography
Historiography
Topography
Date
كان الفراغ من ذلك بعيد عصر الجمعة سادس عشر محرم الحرام سنة ٩٧٧ هجرية
1569 CE/ 977 AH
Language
Arabic
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