Extent: 350 leaves: paper ; 168 x 138 (125 x 110) mm. bound to 168 x 140 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 3a). Physical description: 19 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh. Title on the tail of text block. Fol. 1, 2 and 349, 350 are later added fly-leaves with inscriptions. Several inscriptions, mainly verses of poetry on the pastedown of the upper cover and on fol. 2a-b ; title, ownership statements, note mentioning the number of leaves, kabīkaj, on fol. 3a. Excerpt from Kashf al-ẓunūn on... Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Naḥw thānī 23". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Ḥ 86". Origin: Copy completed on 7 Ramaḍān 807 [March 9, 1405] (fol. 348b). Ownership statements with impressions of seals on fol. 3a, including one in the name of Muḥammad Rabīʻ al-Bursawī, of Nūḥādī Zādah (with seal reading "al-Sayyid Aḥmad Nūrī"), of al-Sayyid Muḥammad ʻĀṭif (dated 1293 H.), of Muḥammad ibn al-sayyid ʻAlī, al-imām bi-al-Jāmiʻ al-kabīr bi-maḥrūsah Brūsah (dated 962 H.). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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