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| Manuscript of Shooting by Cann`ons, 1210 H / 1795 AD (Study and Publication) |
Mahmoud Ahmed Darwish
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Abstract:
Manuscript of Shooting by cannons, preserved in the National Library and Documentation House in Cairo under the number (28) Equestrian Timor (Microfilm No. 270). The manuscript is due to the upper state in Morocco, and could be reached to date in (1795), featuring nine and sixty pages.
We did not come up with the full terms of the author mentioned the remnants of the second page named "الجلاط" "Al-Gallat" name, but the goal of this research is achieved full deployment of substance and achieve what it contained.
The author was one of the sons of Banu'l-Ahmar [1] centered in the Valley East of Morocco, a wide spread to the Bou Regreg valley and Chochawa on the Atlantic Ocean. Teachers have been carried Banu'l-Ahmar tribe tasks teach shooting since the twelfth century and until the date of the manuscript, which was the reason for raising the army efficiency than England was forced to hand over Tanga in 1095 AH (1684 AD) and the elimination of Spanish domination in was left in the hands of the Spaniards until the year 1102 AH (1690 AD), but Ceuta and Melilla, and the author stated that he participated in the liberation wars of these two cities.
Research follow the analytical method, where he addressed the manuscript and plan the investigation, and the seven chapters consisting of preferred shooting, recipe Cannon, recipe gunpowder, recipe Sheikh, who shooting knows, and how shooting education, and the rule of baiting a rifle bullet, and how to hunt monsters.
Eat as tools and means of shooting bows and shooting types and methods of their use of Greek fire, gunpowder and development of various kinds as well as lead and other rifles.
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