Author
Ibn Hilāl al-Maqdisī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 1314 or 1315-1363 or 1364
Author Original
Ibn Hilāl al-Maqdisī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 1314 or 1315-1363 or 1364, ابن هلال المقدسي، احمد بن محمد، 1314 or 1315-1363 or 1364
Subject
Syria—Description and travel—Early works to 1800, Jerusalem—Description and travel—Early works to 1800, Masjid al-Aqṣá (Jerusalem)—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Autographs, Stamps, Watermarks (Paper)
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
40
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9963572183506421
Record ID
dcdf65vm11f
Library Location
Special Collections Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 188Hq
Date
01-01-1350 T00:00:00 AH/12-31-1899 T:Khas:Khasz — 1350-1899
Notes
A book of travel and description in two parts. The first takes up distinguishing features of Syria, while the second is mainly devoted to the description of the Aqṣá Mosque in Jerusalem. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., The author finished his work on Wednesday, Shaʻbān 13, 752/Oct. 6th, 1351., Collection: Paper ; fol. 40; catchwords ; Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 28-32 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red., Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (grapes with crown); MS in good condition; leaf 40 repaired., Colophon: It was completed on Wednesday, the thirteenth of Shaban in the year 752 in Jerusalem, and its compiler was Imam Abu Mahmoud Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Al-Hafiz Bahaa al-Din al-Qasim, may God Almighty have mercy on him. May God’s blessings and peace be upon our master Muhammad, his family, and his companions. Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds. M, Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Praise be to God who increased the honor of Al-Aqsa Mosque by bringing the secrets to it with the best of publishing and making it the second most modest mosque on the face of the earth... | Later? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla on covers with similar decoration on flap. Red paper pastedowns with gilt block-pressed design. | Ownership signature and seal impression on title page (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 590., Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), V, p. 379., Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis of the Arab Handschriften, 6095/6., Pertsch, Die orientalischen handsschriften der Herzoglichen bibliothek zu Gotha, 1715., Catalog of Arabs' manuscripts of the Bibliothèque Nationale, 1667, 1668¹, 1669., Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, V, p. 125.
İnternette mevcut
arks.princeton.edu
Koleksiyonlar
Middle East Manuscripts, Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
Bağışlayan
Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961