Extent: 147 leaves: paper ; 200 x 140 (135 x 90) mm. bound to 210 x 150 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 1a (later hand; see also preamble of text, fol. 3a). The word "iʻrāb" is crossed out and replaced by "sharḥ" in pencil. Physical description: 15 lines per page. Written in small round naskh(?) in black ink with use of red. Irregular handmade paper. Fol. 2 and 147 consist of a modern piece of paper pasted on the recto and the verso respectively of the first and last original leaves. Subject headings in black on the margins. A few slips of paper with annotations between the original leaves. Mainly quaternions... Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Thānī naḥw 44". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "767/2 Ḥ". Origin: The script and paper indicate that this copy is of the same origin as the other MSS from the entourage of Imām Shamīl (Dagestan). Probably from the entourage of imam Shamīl. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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