City of divine and earthly joys: the description of Ṣanʻāʼ

Author
Ibn al-Qāsim, ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd Allāh
Publisher
American Institute for Yemeni Studies
Year
2001
Language
English
Keywords
Yemen
Architecture
Islamic Architecture
Call Number
DS247.Y42 I26 2001
Reference Only
Off
Number of Pages
34
Library of Congress Subject Heading
Islamic architecture -- Yemen (Republic) -- Ṣanʻāʼ -- Early works to 1800
Library of Congress Subject Heading 2
Ṣanʻāʼ (Yemen) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Abstract

by Sayyid Jamāl al-Dīn Alī ibn Abdullāh ibn al-Qāsim ibn al-Muayyad bi Ilāh Muḥammad ibn al-Qāsim ibn Muhammad al-Shahārī

Translated by Tim Mackintosh-Smith from the Arabic text edited by ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad Ḥibshī.

Text is a selection from the author's "Al-manshūrat al-jaliyyah," manuscript work held in the library of the Great Mosque of Ṣanʻāʼ.

Yemen Translation Series #3