Title from f. 5a. Text begins on f. 4b. Leaf 228 blank. Ms. in nastaliq script on laid paper. 18.5 x 14.3 cm. Overlining and some notations in red ink. Some vocalization. Extensive interlinear and marginal glosses. Additional annotation on slips of paper placed between leaves, some tipped in. Paper is glazed laid stock, probably handmade. Slight discoloration at edges; minor worm damage, primarily at hinge but some text is affected near end. Some smudges and water damage. Some leaves detached from binding. Author completed work on 11 Ṣafar 748 A.H. (23 May 1347). This copy completed towards the end of Jumādá al-Ākhir 875 (December 1470). Binding is leather over pasteboard, wallet style. Spine, fore edge flap and frames of covers plain dark brown; covers and envelope flap green. Covers and envelope flap have blind stamped double fillets with intervening gold stamped spiral design and a single gold line, chamferred corners, along interior of fillets. Centers of covers and envelope flap have inlaid mandorlas with floral design...
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