Bāb al-Iʻlām bi-iʻlām Bayt Allāh al-Ḥarām, [994, i.e. 1586].

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100 1 ‡6880-01 ‡aNahrawālī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, ‡d-1580 or 1581.
240 1 0 ‡6880-02 ‡aIʻlām bi-aʻlām Bayt Allāh al-Ḥarām
245 1 0 ‡6880-03 ‡aBāb al-Iʻlām bi-iʻlām Bayt Allāh al-Ḥarām, ‡f[994, i.e. 1586].
246 3 ‡aاعلام باعلام بلد الله الحرام
246 3 ‡iEdge title (tail): ‡aالاعلام باعلام بيت الله الحرم
260 ‡c[1586].
300 ‡a237 leaves : ‡bpaper ; ‡c202 x 150 (145 x 95) mm.
500 ‡aShelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 593
500 ‡aOrigin: As appears in colophon on p.475, transcription completed 9 Jumādá II 994 [ca. 28 May 1586]. Date composition completed given as Rabīʻ I 985 [May 1577].
500 ‡aAccompanying materials: a. Inventory cataloguing slip in hand of Winifred Smeaton Thomas -- b. Acquisitions slip from Yahuda.
500 ‡aFormer shelfmark: From interior of upper cover and spine label "IL 17c" (likely supplied by Yahuda, see acquisitions slip).
500 ‡aBinding: Pasteboards covered in dark red-brown leather ; Type II binding (with flap) ; board linings in purple wove paper (over marbled paper) ; upper and lower covers carry blind-stamped scalloped mandorla (filled with vegetal decoration, compare Déroche class. NSd 11) and pendants, along with tooled rosette accents and rule-border ; sewn in dark blue thread, two stations ; worked chevron endbands in brown and cream, good condition ; overall in quite poor condition with significant losses of leather (exposing boards and linings), delamination of boards, abrasion, staining, etc. ; repairs in dark brown and purple leather as well as dark pink textile (also lining fore edge flap) ; likely not original, somewhat ill-fitting and trimmed down (area around glosses preserved via careful trimming and folding) ; housed in box for protection.
500 ‡aSupport: European laid paper with 7-8 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 29 mm. apart (horizontal), and anchor in circle watermark (see p.64) ; well-sized and burnished to glossy ; staining and some ink burn.
500 ‡aDecoration: Keywords and section headings rubricated ; textual dividers in the form of red discs or inverted commas ; written area surrounded by red rule-border.
500 ‡aScript: Naskh ; clear, compact Ḥijāzī, 'Syrian' or Egyptian [?] hand in a medium line ; virtually serifless with very slight effect of tilt to the left, mainly closed counters, pointing mainly in distinct dots (though casually pointed), occasional vocalization.
500 ‡aLayout: Written in 21 lines per page, occasionally divided to two columns to set off verses ; frame-ruled.
500 ‡aCollation: i, V-1 (9), 6 V(69), IV (77), 15 V(227), IV (235), I (237), i ; chiefly quinions ; catchwords present ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (includes flyleaves).
500 ‡aColophon: "Authorial," reads "وقد فرغ مؤلفه من تحريره ووقفت انامل اقلامه من تحبيره في ليلة يسغر صباحها عن سبع مضين من شهر ربيع الاول سنة خمس وثمانين وتسعمائة" ; "Scribal," triangular, reads "وكان الفراغ من تعليق هذه النسخة المباركة في يوم الاربعاء تاسع شهر جمادى الاخير سنة ۹۹۴ احسن الله عاقبتها وغفر لكاتبها ومالكها ولمن دعا لهم ولجميع المسلمين وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه اجمعين"
500 ‡aExplicit: "ما لاح نجم على افق السماء وما هب النسيم على العشاق بالطيب والحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام الاثمان الاكملان على سيد الانبياء والمرسلين محمد واله وصحبه الطيبين الطاهرين وسائر الانبياء والرسل وال كل التابعين ومن تبعهم باحسان الى يوم الدين"
500 ‡aIncipit: "الحمد لله الذي جعل المسجد الحرام حرما امنا ومثابة للناس وامر بتطهير الكعبة البيت الحرام للطائفين والعاكفين وازال عنه الخوف والبأس ... اما بعض فلما وفقني الله تعالى لخدمة العلم الشريف وجعلني من جيران بيته المعظم المنيف [تشوقت] نفسي الى الاطلاع على علم الاثار وتشوقت الي فن التاريخ وعلم الاخبار ..."
500 ‡aTitle from 'title page' (p.3).
500 ‡aMs. codex.
510 4 ‡aBlackburn, J.R. "al-Nahrawālī (Nahrawānī), Ḳuṭb al-Dīn Muḥammad." In EI2, ‡cvol.VII, p.911, col.2
510 4 ‡aḤājjī Khalīfah. Kashf al-ẓunūn, ‡ci 362, no.949
510 4 ‡aBrockelmann, C. GAL, ‡cII 382
520 8 ‡aFine early copy of the chronicle of Mecca by Quṭb al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻAlāʼ al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Qāḍī Khān Maḥmūd al-Makkī al-Ḥanafī al-Nahrawālī (al-Nahrawānī, d.1582).
538 ‡aMode of access: Internet.
541 ‡aAcquired in 1926 from the bookseller Isaac Benjamin S.E. Yahuda via purchase transacted on his behalf by his younger brother, the famous Orientalist and manuscript collector Abraham Shalom Yahuda (1877-1951).
546 ‡aArabic.
561 ‡aPossible former shelfmarks or inventory marks on front flyleaf (p.1) and 'title page' (p.3) ; occasional marginal corrections and glosses.
650 0 ‡aManuscripts, Arabic ‡zMichigan ‡zAnn Arbor.
651 0 ‡aMecca (Saudi Arabia) ‡xDescription and travel ‡vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 ‡aMecca (Saudi Arabia) ‡xHistory ‡vEarly works to 1800.
773 0 ‡aYahuda Collection.
880 1 0 ‡6245-03/ ‡aباب الإعلام بأعلام بيت الله الحرام, ‡f[994ه، 1586م].
880 1 0 ‡6240-02/ ‡aاعلام باعلام بيت الله الحرام
880 1 ‡6100-01/ ‡aنهروالي، محمد بن أحمد.
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