The writings

Tabula فهرس

four folios, gathered by year, newest first.

2026 ad١٤٤٧–١٤٤٨ هـ

Writing Your First Foliofolio ivA practical guide to adding articles to this codex — where the files live, what goes in the frontmatter, and how footnotes turn into marginalia.
18 September 2026notesa 4-minute reading
في مديح الحبرfolio iiiتأمّلٌ قصير في الحبر والصبر، وفي النسّاخ، وفي مكتبةٍ غابت عن طرابلس ولم يغب ذكرها.
7 August 2026تأملاتa 2-minute reading
On Stipplingfolio iiHow the frontispiece behind these pages was drawn — a painting, some ninety thousand dots, and an old idea about where each one should sit.
2 June 2026craftcodea 4-minute reading
The Citadel on Mount Pilgrimfolio iA fortress raised to starve a city of scholars, a count who died in its shadow, and a name that outlived them all — the twelfth-century story behind the hill above Tripoli.
14 March 2026historytripolia 6-minute reading