Extent: 139 leaves : paper ; 212 x 160 (170 x 95) mm. bound to 212 x 168 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 1b. Copied by Osman bin Ibrahim and completed on the 22nd of Shaʻbān 1183 (1769) [the scribe uses the word niṣf in reference to the completion: "qad waqʻa al-firāgh min niṣf hādhā al-kitāb..."] -- colophon (fol. 137a). 25 lines per page. Written in a small naskh in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Text is written within a frame outlined in one line of red ink. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper, most of it re-glazed (with egg albumen?). Ms. addition: a short text entitled "Terekküb-i lal" on fol. 137b.
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