Extent: 160 leaves : paper ; 184 x 106 (142 x 74) mm. bound to 188 x 115 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from text on fol. 1a. Physical description: 19 lines per page; written in calligraphic naskh in black on beige glazed, laid Arabic paper. Arabic prayers vocalized; accompanied by interlinear Persian translation in red on fol. 33b-38b. Rubrication and catchwords. Topic noted in red in upper left corner. Some staining and smudging, and a few paper repairs, particularly to fol. 1. First folio missing and ms... Decoration: Margins of fol. 1a illuminated with gold and color floral pattern, smudged and somewhat damaged; opposing page likely contained an illuminated ʻunwan. Text framed in gold with outer marginal gold border; sections marked inconsistently by marginal gold medallion.
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