Extent: 37 leaves: paper ; 250 x 202 (190 x 160) mm. bound to 250 x 220 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 1a). Physical description: 17 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh in black ink (faded to brown) ; larger script for text commented. The text is entirely vocalized. Thick cream paper, with thick laid lines and pulp visible. Water damage affecting the inner margin, crudely repaired on some leaves, with loss of text. Origin: According to a note on fol. 37b, apparently by the same hand as the main text, the copy was completed in 695 H. Several ownership statements on fol. 1a, two obliterated or illegible, a third one in the name of Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Shaʻbān, dated 985 H. [1577 or 8]. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda.
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