Author
AḤMAD ibn Yaḥyā ibn Faḍl Allāh al-ʿUmarī (Šihāb al-Dīn). Author of the text
Publication Date
1301
Subject
Encyclopedia
Type
Other
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Pompeu Fabra University Library
Record ID
cdi_europeana_collections_9200519_ark_12148_btv1b11001735c
Library Location
Available Online
Date
1301
Sample Text
Scanning from a substitute document. This volume, the twenty-third of a copy, contains an abridgement of the annals of Islamism, from the year 541 to the year 744 of the hegira. The present ms., written during the author's lifetime, or shortly after his death, had belonged, in 761 AH (1360 AD), to a man named Moḥammad, son of ʿÎsa, son of Dâwoud, son of Schîrkouh, son of Moḥammad, son of the famous vizier of Egypt Schîr. A waqf act, inscribed on the frontispiece of the volume and dated the year 797 AH (1395 A.D.), tells us that a man named Maḥmoûd, grand master of the palace (استادار) of the Mamluk sultan Al-Malik al-Ẓâhir Barcouc, had given the first twenty-three volumes of this work, to the exception of the twenty-first, at the college located in the Al-Mawâzîn district (الموازين), in Cairo. Title in silver letters, with gold and colored framing. Scanning from a substitute document. This volume, the twenty-third of an example, contains an abbreviation of the annals of Islamism, from the year 541 until the year 744 of the Hegira. The present word, written during the life of the author, or shortly after his death, belonged in 761 to a man named Moễammad, son of present Îsa, son of Dâwoud, son of Schîrkouh, son of Moễammad, son of the famous vizier of Egypt Schîr. An act of a waqf, inscribed on the frontispiece of the volume and dated to the year 797 of the Hegira (1395 of J. C.), teaches us that a named Maș moûd, Grandmaster of the palace (اUn) of the sultan mamlouk Al-Malik al-Un âhir Barcouc, had given the first twenty-three volumes of this book, except for the twenty-first, to the middle school located in the neighborhood of Al-Mawâzîn (الماوUn One One One One One One One One One One One One Title in silver letters with gold and color framing. Digitization carried out from a substitute document. This volume, the twenty-third of a copy, contains an abridgement of the annals of Islamism, from the year 541 to the year 744 of the hegira. The present ms., written during his lifetime of the author, or shortly after his death, had belonged, in 761 AH (1360 AD), to a man named Moḥammad, son of ʿÎsa, son of Dâwoud, son of Schîrkouh, son of Moḥammad, son of the famous vizier of Egypt Schîr. the year 797 AH (1395 AD), we learn that a man named Maḥmoûd, grand master of the palace (استادار) of the Mamluk sultan Al-Malik al-Ẓâhir Barcouc, had given the first twenty-three volumes of this work, with the exception of the twenty-first, to the college located in the neighborhood of Al-Mawâzîn (الموازين), in Cairo. Title in silver letters, with gold and colored frame.
Kaynak
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