|
Evidence for Qirq
1 pieces of evidence found.
Id DLP.Evidence.1775
Type Contemporary text
Location 21°25'18.18"N, 39°49'31.68"E 30° 2'29.49"N, 31°13'56.00"E
Date 1503-01-01 - 1566-12-31
Rules Name of game. 3x3 intersecting lines. Pieces are placed on the lines.
Content Discussion of Qirq in Az-Zawajir an Iqtirafal-Kabayir by Ibn Hajar al-Haytami, mentioning Qirq and the description: "A square is drawn on the ground with two lines in the form of a cross in the midst of it. On top of the lines, small pebbles are placed to play with. Rosenthal 1975: 46.
Confidence 100
Source Rosenthal, F. 1975. Gambling in Islam. Leiden: Brill.
|
