An anonymous treatise on the Arab conquest of North Africa under the leadership of ʻUqbah ibn ʻĀmir (died 678), a companion of the Prophet Muḥammad who became the governor of Egypt and died there. The present manuscript is the first book (al-sifr al...
Alternative Title:
Futūḥ Ifrīqīyah, فتوح إفريقية, and قصة فتوح إفريقية. السفر 1 : مخطوطة.
Description:
14 x 18.5 cm; written surface: 11 x 14 cm; 17 lines per page.
Subject (Geographic):
Africa, North--History--647-1517--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic manuscripts. and Islam--Africa, North--History--Early works to 1800.
An anonymous treatise on the Arab conquest of North Africa under the leadership of ʻUqbah ibn ʻĀmir (died 678), a companion of the Prophet Muḥammad who became the governor of Egypt and died there. The present manuscript is the first book (al-sifr al...