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تحفة الاحباب ونخبة الاعجاب / للشيخ ابي عبد الله محمد بن عبد الرحيم بن سليمان الغرناطي.
Tuḥfat al-aḥbāb wa-nukhbat al-aʻjāb / lil-Shaykh Abī ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥīm ibn Sulaymān al-Gharnāṭī.
1500-1899
A cosmographical work, being a description of the wonders seen by the author in his travels. It is divided into four sections, namely: (1) a description of the world and its inhabitants; (2) the wonders and remarkable structures of various lands; (3) description of the seas and the wonders of its animals, of ambergris, pitch, naphtha and fire in its islands; (4) description of graves and tombs.
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The Houtsma and Littmann Collections constitute Princeton's holdings of the al-Madani library and are the focus of an ongoing three year digitization initiative that commenced in the Fall of 2021 and was completed in 2024.
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Manuscripts of the Islamic World
Manuscripts of the Islamic World offers a curated selection of extraordinary manuscripts hosted or held by Princeton University Library. The manuscripts are predominantly in Arabic, but there are also many in Persian and Ottoman Turkish. The manuscript digitizations here are a fraction of the full Manuscripts of the Islamic World collections, housed in Special Collections in Princeton's Firestone Library. Efforts are ongoing to make the manuscripts of these collections more accessible through conservation, catalog record updates, and digitization.
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- Ibn Abī al-Rabīʻ, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥīm, 1080 or 1081-1169 or 1170
- ابن ابي الربيع، محمد بن عبد الرحيم، 1080 or 1081-1169 or 1170
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- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 588H
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- Arabic
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