Extent: 55 leaves : paper ; 201 x 120 (140-174 x 59-98) mm. bound to 207 x 124 mm.
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Ms. composite codex. Spine title. Also on spine: Label reading "49" in Arabic script. Physical description: Text 1 is 16 lines per page; written in shikastah in black on glazed wove paper, with rubrication. Remainder of ms. has varying lines per page; Persian written in nastaʻliq, Arabic in naskh, on glazed, laid Arabic paper with visible fibers; with rubrication and catchwords. Fol. 9b, 55b blank. Fol. 25-31 detached. Table of contents on fol. ia, 10b; notes on fol. 48b-49a... Origin: Text 1 dated Monday, 3 Rajab 1297 H [11 June 1880] by Muḥammad Bāqir (fol. 9a). Text 2 dated 1072 H [1661 or 2] (fol. 48a). On fol. 1a, "Muḥammad al-Mūsavī al-Jazāʾirī" stamped in purple. On fol. 10a, several owner's stamps and owner's note dated 1162 H [1748 or 9]. On fol. 10a, 48a, owner's stamp and note of ʻAbd Muḥammad ʻAlī al-Mūsavī dated 1195 H [1780 or 81]. On fol. 48a, stamp of ʻAbd Muḥammad Ṣādiq ibn al-Mūsavī dated 1258 H [1842 or 3].
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