Title
Nihāyat al-Arab fī Maʿrifat Qabā'il al-ʿArab
نهاية الأرب في معرفة أنساب العرب
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
al-Qalqashandī, Najm al-Dīn Ibn Abī Ghudda Muḥammad b. Aḥmad al-Fazārī
Physical description
صفحات 158; عدد السطور في الصفحة 27; طول الصفحة 236 ملم; عرض الصفحة 166 ملم
Folios 158; Number of lines per page 27; Leaf height 236 mm; Leaf width 166 mm
- Volume
-
- Lines
27
- Dimensions
Leaf height 236 mm; Leaf width 166 mm
- Text Area
86x160 mm.
- Number of folios
158
- Binding
Manuscript description
Several blank pages preceding and following the copied text. Some correction notes in pencil, some notes in modern pen ink.
- Ownership Statement
Title page (f.1a) bears a note attesting of the manuscript's acquisition from Asʿad Efendi on 29 December [1]875. Khedival seals on 1a and 158b.
- Colophon
Copied by Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Shāhid in twelve days during Jumāda II 1288 (August-September 1871).
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink (headings and keywords are rubricated in red, poetry hemistichs marked with red separators). Marginal text section markers likely as preparation for later filling in of the text with red headings and keywords.
- Writing material
- Material
Modern paper without watermark.
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0876Qalqashandi.Nihaya
Collection and Call number
Dār al-Kutub wa-l-Wathāʾiq al-Qawmīya (Egypt) - Tārīkh 274 (دار الكتب و الوثائق القومية المصرية - تاريخ 274)
- Location
Dār al-Kutub wa-l-Wathāʾiq al-Qawmīya (Egypt)
- Current classmark
Tārīkh 274
- Alternate Classmark
Genre
Genealogy
Historiography
Historiography
Date
1871 CE
سنة 1288هجرية
Language
Arabic
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