Kitāb ghurbāl al-zamān fī wafāt al-aʻyān
By: mimā ʻaniya bi-jamʻihi Abī Zakarīyā Yaḥyá ibn Abī Bakr al-ʻĀmirī nasaban al-Ḥaraḍī mawlidan...
Contributors: Ibn al-Ahdal, al-Ḥusayn ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1377-1451; Yāfiʻī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Asʻad, d. 1367.; Dhahabī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 1274-1348.; France. Bibliothèque nationale.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1665
Place of publication: [S.l
Language: ara
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 444
Subjects: Islamic Empire -- Biography; Yemen -- Biography
Notes: Mss. (transcripts, handwriting, Yemenite) with marginal notes, starts "al-ḥamdu lillāh al-Malik al-Dayyān..." and ends "wa-kāna farāgh ikhtiṣārī minhu sanat thalāth wa-ʻishrīn wa-thamānimāyah wa-al-ḥamdu lillāh..."

Colophon: "Tamma al-kitāb...1076 wa-dhālika bi-rasm...Mūsá ibn Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá al-Mansakī...ʻalá yadd...Aḥmad ibn ʻUmar al-Ḥarībī..."

Statements of ownership:a. "Malakahu...Ibrāhīm ibn Mūsá ibn Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá al-Mansakī..." b."wa-baʻd faṣāra hādhā al-kitāb malākan li...Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn...bi-al-muqādaḍah al-ṣaḥīḥah min mālikihi al-madhkūr..."

Numbers are supplied to every two pages continuously.

Abridgment of al-Ahdal and al-Yāfiʻī's works, both are excerpted from al-Dhahabī's work.

Author planned to add an appendix transcribed from Maqātil al-ṭālibīn by Abū al-Faraj ibn al-Jawzī to cover the period after the year 750H. and the Alawis Imams.

Microfilm. Paris; Bibliothèque nationale service photographique, departement des manuscrits. 1975. 1 reel 35 mm.