Author
Nablus, ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn Ismāʻīl, 1641-1731
Author Original
Nābulusī, ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn Ismāʻīl, 1641-1731, نابلسي، عبد الغني بن اسماعيل 1641-1731
Publication Date
1694
Publication Place
-
[1694?]
Subject
Lebanon—Description and travel—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Watermarks (Paper)
Type
kitap
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9949444053506421
Record ID
dc2b88qp401
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 269H
Date
1694-01-01T00:00:00Z — 1694
Notes
An account completed on 20 Dh? 1699]. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 2a)., Several inscriptions on fol. 1a and 2a., Collection: Paper ; fol. 31; i (fol. 1 in the modern foliation) 1-3¹⁰ (fol. 2-31), ii (fly-leaves) ; collation notes ; catchwords; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 21 lines per page., Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (three crescents (tre lune))., Origin: Copied by ʻAdī al-Khāṭī Ibn al-Darwīsh Ḥusayn on a Tuesday at the end of Jumādá al-Awwal 1105 (colophon, fol. 31a). The date is not clear., Incipit: Praise be to God, who has exalted the destiny of the Bekaa with what He has deposited therein of people of progress and elevation... As for what follows, our sheikh... Sheikh Abd al-Ghani bin Sheikh Ismail al-Nabulsi... God Almighty has guided for us the journey to the land of the Bekaa., Explicit: For all are created with truth, even play, amusement, error, and oversight, and God is the Gentle, the Good, the Most High, the Great, and pray... Wakar al-Malwan, the compiler said... And we have finished editing... Biba The twentieth of Dhul-Hijjah of the year one hundred thousand... and peace be upon you with eternal submission to the Day of Judgment. | Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in brown leather and marbled brown, green and cream paper over paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers. Burgundy dyed paper pastedowns. | Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina). | Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 758
