04239ctm a22006134a 4500 15328354 cr ||||||||||| 080613s1797 xx 000 0 ara 20260529175938.3 2008401704 DLC DLC DLC n-us-dc G93 .Q3123 1797 (3 880-01 Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283. 880-02 ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt . Selections 880-03 Hādhā kitāb ʻAjāʼib al-dunyā wa-mā fīhā / lil-shaykh al-barakah al-ʻālim al-muʼallif al-Qazwīnī ... Partie de Merveìlle du monde, Adjaib-i makhlukhat 880-04 ʻAjāʼib al-dunyā wa-mā fīhā 3 Jumādá al-thānī, 1212 (November 23, 1797). 62 leaves (21 lines), bound : paper ; 22 x 15 cm. [North Africa?] Binding is old cardboard covered in blind tooled leather. Fol. 1b-62a. Library of Congress. Arabic manuscript, SM-41. DLC Maghribī script; 21 lines in written area, 15 x 10 cm. Ms. On verso of rear flyleaf in blue pencil: Une partie de Merveìlle du monde, Adjaib-i makhlukhat Paper: yellowed cream, with tre lune watermarks, in moderate condition, with brown stains and damage from humidity on some leaves. No title page; text framed by double red line. Text is in black and red, with rubricated chapter headings. A few marginal notes; catchwords on rectos. Title from fol. 1b. Written by ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad on 3 Jumādá al-thānī, 1212 (November 23, 1797), probably in North Africa. Fihris al-makhṭūṭāt al-ʻArabīyah fi Maktabat al-Kūnghris, 33. The text is a section of ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt by Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad Qazwīnī. This text contains sections extracted from the second part of the well-known and highly popular work of cosmography known as ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt, written in the 13th century (7th century AH) by Abū Yaḥyā Zakarīyā al-Qazwīnī. The work begins with a section on the sources and properties of gems and stones, followed by sections on herbs, seeds, nuts and fruits, spices, the body parts of animals, and so forth. It also contains geographical information, for example the names and locations of major bodies of water such as the Mediterranean Sea, and of islands, mountains, and other geographic features. Unlike many other known manuscripts of this work, this manuscript is not illustrated. World Digital Library. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website. Also available in digital form. Arabic. Cosmography Early works to 1800. Geography, Arab Early works to 1800. Manuscripts, Arabic Washington (D.C.) Ibn Muḥammad, ʻAlī, active 1797, scribe. 100-01/(3/r قزويني, زكريا ابن محمد. 240-02/(3/r عجائب المخلوقات 245-03/(3/r هاذا كتاب عجائب الدنيا و ما فيها / للشيخ البركة العالم المؤلف القزويني ... 246-04/(3/r عجائب الدنيا و ما فيها 500-00/(3/r Incipit: هذا كتاب عجائب الدنيا وما فيها وهو للشيخ البركت العالم المؤلف القزويني رحمه الله تعالى أمين. فصل في ذكر عجائب الأحجار وخواصها ومعرفة منافعها. الحجر الأبيض إذا حككته على حجر صلب وخرج محكه أبيض فلا يعنا به. https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/amedscd.2008401704 View online content for this title. World Digital Library http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.wdl/wdl.3138 7 cbc orignew 2 ncip 20 y-nonroman acquire 1 shelf copies policy default yh84 2008-06-13 yh59 2008-07-15 yh59 2008-08-20 to AMED amed/amedscd pmpull scd wdl