Extent: i, 283, i leaves: paper ; 265 x 190 (180 x 125) mm. bound to 265 x 190 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 2a). Incipit: فصل السين سام ابو زيد سميت من الشيء اسأم سأمًا Explicit: يا يآء حروف من المعجم وهي من حروف الزيادات ... [283أ] ... وذهبت الالف التى فى يا لاجتماع الساكنين لانها والسين ساكنتان قال ذو الرمّة الا يا اسلمى يا ديد ميّ على البلى ولا زال منهلًا يجرعايك القطر هذا آخر كتاب الصحاح Physical description: 19 lines per page. Written in clear medium small naskh in black ink with use of red for headings and entries. Red dot text-stops. The text is vocalized. Cream paper with laid lines and pulp visible. Title on tail of text block (illegible). Origin: Copied for himself (li-nafsih) by Muḥammad ibn Maḥfūẓ ibn Maʻtūq ibn al-Buzūrī from a copy written partly by Abū Sahl Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Harawī al-Naḥwī and partly by Abū Manṣūr Mawhūb ibn al-Jawālīqī, and completed on Sunday 17 Shaʻbān 715 [Nov. 16, 1315] (colophon, fol. 283a). On fol. 2a, waqf statement in the name of al-Ḥājj Manṣūr min jamāʻat ...? Quyūnlu (Koyunlu), who appoints as its guardian Muḥammad known as Saçaklı zade [probably Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, d. 1150/1737]. Four ownership statements on fol. 2a, some with seal. Several impressions of seals on fol. 283a. Acquired from Murād Bey Bārūdī, Beirut, 1925.
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