Imta' al-Asma' fima lil-Nabi min al-Hafada wa-al-Mata'

إمتاع الأسماع فيما للنبي من الحفدة والمتاع

Al-Maqrizi's Imta' al-Asma' — a precious six-volume work on the Prophet ﷺ's descendants and household goods, which he lectured on in Mecca 1.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Egypt & Nile · Arabia
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"Imta al-Asma fima lil-Nabi min al-Hafada wal-Mata" (Delighting the Ears with What the Prophet Had of Grandchildren and Possessions) by Taqi al-Din Ahmad ibn Ali al-Maqrizi, the historian, who died in 845 AH. Hajji Khalifa describes it as a precious book in six volumes, which al-Maqrizi related to others in Mecca. 2

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al-Taqi al-Maqrizi

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Itti'az al-Hunafa bi-Akhbar al-Fatimiyyin al-Khulafa· al-Taqi al-Maqrizi

Sources

  1. Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.) , p. 625
  2. Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.) , p.625
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islam.museum contributors. “Imta' al-Asma' fima lil-Nabi min al-Hafada wa-al-Mata'”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/work/imta-al-asma-maqrizi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.

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Itti'az al-Hunafa bi-Akhbar al-Fatimiyyin al-Khulafa

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