Title
Al-Durar al-Kāmina fī Aʿyān al-Miʾa al-Thāmina
الدرر الكامنة في أعيان المائة الثامنة
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Shihāb al-Dīn Abu l-Faḍl Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-Kinānī
Physical description
Vol. 2; Folios 172; Number of lines per page 33; Leaf height 270 mm; Leaf width 185 mm
الجزء الثاني; صفحات 172; عدد السطور في الصفحة 33; طول الصفحة 270 ملم; عرض الصفحة 185 ملم
- Volume
2
- Lines
33
- Dimensions
Leaf height 270 mm; Leaf width 185 mm
- Text Area
210x140 mm.
- Number of folios
172
- Binding
Crimson decorated cardboard with a flap tucked under the upper cover.
Manuscript description
Margins contain: Many corrections and additions throughout the text, announcement of the topics discussed in the main text, and muqābala notes (i.e. about reviewing this copy). There are several notes in the margins about who gave Ijāza to the commenter's teachers (including female teachers such as Fāṭima (or Fāliha) al-Ḥanbaliyya). Reading note of Muḥammad b. Bahādur al-Muʾminī al-Ṭarābulsī (f.172a). Some pages are stained. Very few parts in the main text are left empty. There is a note that the author finished writing this work in 830 AH and he added more to it till the year of 837 AH.
(فرغ منه جامعه سوى ما ألحقه بعد تاريخ فراغه في شهور سنة ثلاثين و ثمانمائة و ألحقت فيه الى سنة 37 و لم يكمل الغرض من الالحاق لبقايا من التراجم في الزوايا لم أستوعبهابعد أعان الله تعالى على استكمال ذلك ).
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statement of ʿAbd al-Raḥmān bāyazīd (1237AH); Several effaced or scratched ownership statements (f.1a). British museum stamps (f.1a; f.172b)
- Colophon
Colophon dated 24 Jumādā al-ʾĀkhira 876 AH.
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink with red rubrications. Red dots around poetry hemistichs.
- Writing material
- Material
Oriental Papers
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0852IbnHajarCasqalani.DurarKamina
Collection and Call number
British Library - Or. 3044
- Location
British Library
- Current classmark
Or. 3044
- Alternate Classmark
Genre
Biographical dictionary
Historiography
Historiography
Date
نسخت في 24 جمادى الآخرة سنة 876 هجرية
1471 CE/ AH
Language
Online resource