Extent: 157 leaves : paper ; 240 x 187 mm. bound to 240 x 189 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 1a. Physical description: 17 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on tan Arabic glazed, laid paper. Rubrication and catchwords; extensive marginalia. Original Qurʼanic text overlined in red. Fol. 152 consists of two leaves pasted together, resulting in the loss of text. Origin: Copied by ʻIwad ibn Darwīsh Muḥammad al-Wazīrī al-maʻrūf [bi-] Dīwān in Wazirabad (fol. 148a, 157a). Copyist verse on fol. 148a. According to note on fol. 1a, author was a murīd of Bahāʼ al-Dīn Naqshabandī (1317?-1389), founder of the Naqshabandīyah, and of Nāṣir al-Dīn ʻUbayd Allāh.
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