Islamic Arabic 796 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)
Mingana
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of A general historical work, based on the works of several authors by Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd ibn ʿUmar ibn Shihāb al-Dīn Māhmūd ibn Salmān Ibn Fahd al-Ḥalabī
The author is the great grandson of Ibn Fahd, Maḥmūd ibn Salmān, 1246-1325 الشهاب محمود بن سلمان الحلبي، 644-725 هـ
Many folios missing
Incipit: نقل هذا التاريخ من كتب عديدة ... اللّهم الهمنا رشدنا و وقفنا للصواب
Language(s): Arabic
References
Printed catalogue no. 1850
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 112 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 26.7 × 18.4 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Foliation:
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Layout
Differing numbers of lines
Hand(s)
Written by the author in a rough Naskhī with several corrections
Decoration
History
Origin: Undated, probably 15th century CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on H. L. Gottschalk et al.: Islamic Arabic Manuscripts. Catalogue of the Mingana Collection of Manuscripts. Vol. IV. Revised edition edited by Derek Hopwood. Birmingham: Selly Oak Colleges, 1985, with additional enhancements.
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