Title
Inbāʾ al-Ghumr bi-Anbāʾ al-ʿUmr
إنباء الغمر بأنباء العمر
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Shihāb al-Dīn Abu l-Faḍl Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-Kinānī
Physical description
الجزء الأول; صفحات 245; عدد السطور في الصفحة 29; طول الصفحة 275 ملم; عرض الصفحة 180 ملم
Volume 1; Folios 245; Number of lines per page 29; Leaf height 275 mm; Leaf width 180 mm
- Volume
1
- Lines
29
- Dimensions
Leaf height 275 mm; Leaf width 180 mm
- Text Area
195 x 120 mm
- Number of folios
245
- Binding
Brown LEather
Manuscript description
Covers the period 773-811 AH. Clear miṣṭara. Several commentary and correction notes. Completion of the main text in the margins. The topics discussed in the main text are highlighted in the margins. Punctuation of the ''nūn letters'' are stylized (circle with red or black center point highlighted in red). Frontispiece: frame 185 x 115 mm, consisting of a gold band and black and blue nets; upper band with cartouche containing the volume number and title of the book; lower banner with cartouche containing the name of the author; polylobed central medallion bordered with a blue flowered net containing the name of the library of the owner (al-Amīr al-Kabīr Fakhrī ??). There is a short biography of the author on f.i and f.145a. And there are several notes which state that this work is the “Dhayl” of the history of Ibn Kathīr and the Wafayāt of Taqī al-Dīn [al-Maqrīzī] (f.iia). The number 1200 is written on f.iia which might be its price. The first folio has the date: 17 January 1873 written in Latin.
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statements of: ʿĪsā Saʿdī b. Amīr Khān (f.1a); Abū Bakr b. Rustum al-Shirwānī; Fakhrī ʿUthmān b. al-Ṣ ... (al-).
- Colophon
No colophon
- 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
A few darker colored sheets
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0852IbnHajarCasqalani.InbaGhumr
Collection and Call number
National Library of France (BNF) ( Bibliothèque nationale de France BNF) - Arabe 1603
- Location
National Library of France (BNF)
- Current classmark
Arabe 1603
- Alternate Classmark
58 T. 2
Ancien fonds arabe 658
Ancien fonds arabe 658
Genre
Annalistic History
Biographies
Historiography
Biographies
Historiography
Date
نسخت على الأرجح في القرن الخامس عشر أو بداية السادس عشر الميلادي
Most probably it was copied during the 15th or the early 16th century centuries (CE)
Language
Arabic
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