Author
National Library of France, National Library of France, National Library of France, National Library of France
Publication Date
2025
Publication Place
-
National Library of France
Subject
Cosmographie - The masterpiece of the beloved, the masterpiece of admiration, the masterpiece of hearts, and a greeting to the hearts The masterpiece of the loved ones, the masterpiece of admiration, the masterpiece of the hearts, and the greeting of the hearts.
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
104
Physical Dimensions
Hauteur, 13 centimètres ; largeur, 12 centimètres et demi. 11 lignes par page.
Library
Contacts au Catalogue Collectif de France (CCFr)
Library Asset ID
Arabe 2167
Record ID
eadbam:EADC:NE0026916_FRBNFEAD0000300922970
Library Location
National Library of France. Department of Manuscripts
Date
1170 AD
Notes
FRBAMCCFR-000011-01a.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01b.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01c.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01d.xml Other file(s) linked to this institution: FRBAMCCFR-000011-01f.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01g.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01h.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01i.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01j.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01k.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01l.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01m.xml FRBAMCCFR-000011-01n.xml. G. Ferrand, "The Tuḥfat al-albāb of Abū Ḥāmid al-Andalusī al-Ġarnātī edited according to mss 2167, 2168, 2170 of the National Library and the ms of Algiers", Journal Asiatique, July-September 1925, p. 1-148, October December 1925, p. 193-304., See the typewritten notices of Georges Vajda for the Arabic manuscripts 2055 to 2399. of the National Library and the ms of Algiers", Journal Asiatique, July-September 1925, p. 1-148, October December 1925, p. 193-304., See the typewritten notices of Georges Vajda for the Arabic manuscripts 2055 to 2399.. This work deals with the wonders of the world. The author describes the remarkable things he observed in his travels and reproduces the more or less fabulous descriptions taken from other sources. He says he composed this book while in Mosul in 557 A.H., at the request of his friend Abou-Ḥafs ʿOmar al-Ardabîlî. The work is divided, apart from the introduction, into four sections (ابواب), of which here are the headings: 1° Description of the world and its inhabitants, men and geniuses (فى صفة الـدنـيــا و سكّانها من انسها و جانّها); 2° wonders of various countries and remarkable buildings (فى صفة عجـايب البلدان و غـرايـب الـبـنـيـان); 3° description of the seas, their extraordinary animals, and what they produce in terms of ambergris and pitch; indication of the various species of naphtha and flammable substances found in the islands (فى صفة البحار و عجايب حيواناتها و ما يخرج منها من العنبر و القار و ما فى جزايرها من انواع النفط و لنار); 4° on the excavations (it must be read الحفاير, instead of الحـضـايـر), the tombs and the bones found there (فى صفات الحضاير و القبور و ما تضمنت من العظام الخ).
Sample Text
This book is about the wonders of the world. The author describes the remarkable things he observed in his travels and reproduces the more or less fabulous descriptions taken from other sources. He says he composed this book while in Mosul in 557 A.H., at the request of his friend Abou-Ḥafs ʿOmar al-Ardabîlî. The work is divided, apart from the introduction, into four sections (ابواب), of which here are the headings: 1° Description of the world and its inhabitants, men and geniuses (فى صفة الـدنـيــا و سكّانها من انسها و جانّها); 2° wonders of various countries and remarkable buildings (فى صفة عجـايب البلدان و غـرايـب الـبـنـيـان); 3° description of the seas, their extraordinary animals, and what they produce in terms of ambergris and pitch; indication of the various species of naphtha and flammable substances found in the islands (فى صفة البحار و عجايب حيواناتها و ما يخرج منها من العنبر و القار و ما فى جزايرها من انواع النفط و لنار); 4° on the excavations (it must be read الحفاير, instead of الحـضـايـر), the tombs and the bones found there (فى صفات الحضاير و القبور و ما تضمنت من العظام الخ).
Eski Raf Numarası
Ancien fonds arabe 586, 936.3.3 (Regius), Colbert, 6002
Eski Raf Numaraları
Ancien fonds arabe 586, 936.3.3 (Regius), Colbert, 6002
Araştırma Aracının Başlığı
Manuscrits et fonds d'archives
Araştırma Aracının Dilleri
Notice rédigée en
Alt Başlık
Département des Manuscrits. Arabe.
Taşıyıcı Ortam/Materyal
Papier.
Yazı/El Yazısı
Ms. de diverses écritures, dont la plus ancienne paraît être du XIII e siècle.