Title
Qalāʾid al-Jumān fī al-Taʿrīf bi-Qabāʾil ʿArab al-Zamān
قلائد الجمان في التعريف بقبائل عرب الزمان
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
al-Qalqashandī, Shihāb al-Dīn Abu l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-Fazārī
Physical description
صفحات 216 (+4); عدد السطور في الصفحة 21; طول الصفحة 216 ملم; عرض الصفحة 150 ملم
Folios 216 (+iv); Number of lines per page 21 ; leaf height 216 mm; Leaf width 150 mm
- Volume
- Lines
21
- Dimensions
leaf height 216 mm; Leaf width 150 mm
- Text Area
175x115 mm.
- Number of folios
216 (+iv)
- Binding
Crimson leather with a turanj.
Manuscript description
Very few correction notes in the margins. There are poetry verses written by ʿAbd al-Malik b. Ḥusayn al-ʿIṣāmī which he wrote in Mecca criticizing unnamed ruler. The author of the work finished writing it in Yawm ʿĀshūrāʾ (i.e. the 10th of Muḥarram) 812 AH, while this copy of the work is written in Thursday the 25th of Rabīʿ al-Awwal 1114? AH.
- Ownership Statement
Stamp of ''India office Library'' in the inside of the upper cover. British Museum stamps (f.1a, f.217b).
- Colophon
Unnamed colophon dated 1114 AH
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink with red rubrication and red dots around poetry hemistichs.
- Writing material
- Material
European watermarked papers
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0821Qalqashandi.QalaidJuman
Collection and Call number
British Library ADD 7354
- Location
British Library
- Current classmark
ADD 7354
- Alternate Classmark
Genre
Genealogy
Historiography
Historiography
Date
1702 CE/1114 AH
نسخت في سنة 1114 هجرية
Language
Arabic
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