City of divine and earthly joys
Subtitle: the description of Ṣanʻāʼ
By: 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 into English and introduced by Tim Mackintosh-Smith ; from the Arabic text edited by Abdullāh ibn Muḥammad al-Hịbshī
Contributors: Ḥibshī, ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad; Mackintosh-Smith, Tim, 1961-
Series: Yemen translation series -- #3; Yemen translation series -- #3.
Publisher: American Institute for Yemeni Studies; Distributed by the Middle East Studies Association of North America
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Ardmore, PA; Tucson, AZ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 34
Copyright date: 2001
Subjects: Islamic architecture; Early works to 1800; Description and travel; History; Buildings, structures
Other titles: Description of Ṣanʻāʼ
Work titles: Manshūrāt al-jalīyah
Notes: Text is a selection from the author's "Al-manshūrat al-jaliyyah," manuscript work held in the library of the Great Mosque of Ṣanʻāʼ.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 33-34).