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كتاب نزهة الناظرين في تاريخ من ولى مصر من الخلفاء والسلاطين / تأليف مرعي الحنبلي المقدسي.
Kitāb Nuzʹhat al-nāẓirīn fī tārīkh man waliya Miṣr min al-khulafāʼ wa-al-salāṭīn / taʼlīf Marʻī al-Ḥanbalī al-Maqdisī.
1654
A history of Muslim dynasties in Egypt, beginning with the rise of Islam and the Muslim conquest of Egypt and ending with the commencement of the reign of the Turkish governor Aḥmad Pāshā 1042 [1633].
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- Publisher
- 6 Rajab 1064 [May 23, 1654]
- People
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- Related Name
- شربيني، احمد بن عمر حميد
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 182H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A history of Muslim dynasties in Egypt, beginning with the rise of Islam and the Muslim conquest of Egypt and ending with the commencement of the reign of the Turkish governor Aḥmad Pāshā 1042 [1633].
Descriptive Information
- Title
- كتاب نزهة الناظرين في تاريخ من ولى مصر من الخلفاء والسلاطين / تأليف مرعي الحنبلي المقدسي.
- Transliterated Title
- Kitāb Nuzʹhat al-nāẓirīn fī tārīkh man waliya Miṣr min al-khulafāʼ wa-al-salāṭīn / taʼlīf Marʻī al-Ḥanbalī al-Maqdisī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 182H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dczk51vs560
- Publisher
- 6 Rajab 1064 [May 23, 1654]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1654
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 103 leaves : paper ; 212 x 150 (145 x 100) mm. bound to 200 x 152 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 6829/30.
- Catalogue des manuscrits arabes de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 1826-31.
- Die arabischen hanschriften der Königlichen Hof- und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen, 395, 889 (f. 197-210)
- Die arabischen, persischen und türkischen handschriften der Kaiserlich-königlichen hofbibliothik zu Wien, 920-22.
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 607.
- Pertsch, Die orientalischen handschriften der Herzoglichen bibliothek zu Gotha, 1642.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 103 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (star?) ; MS in fair condition but several folios are worm-eaten.
- Layout: 19 lines per page ; ruled.
- Ms. codex.
- Origin: According to colophon copied Friday 6 Rajab 1064 by Aḥmad ibn ʻUmar Ḥamīd al-Shirbīnī al-Shāfiʻī (fol. 103a).
- The chronicles are carried to 1042 [1632/3], while the author died 1033 [1624]. Evidently there were later additions.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Colophon: وکان الفراغ من کتابته يوم الجمعة سادس شهر رجب الفرد سنة اربعة وستين والف وحسبنا الله ونعم الوکيل وعلى الله توکلنا
- Incipit: بسم الله ... قال العبد الفقير ... مرعي بن يوسف
- Binding Note
- Type III (without flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled decorative edging. Marbled paper pastedowns.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 214
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/baebcddf-a7d7-48b0-bf32-cc47d149ae88/manifest