Extent: 209, i leaves : paper ; 175 x 123 (123 x 85) mm. bound to 175 x 140 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 1a). Physical description: 17 lines per page (+ last words of each page written on the left side of line 18). Written in medium small round naskh in black ink with use of red. The last quire is written in larger script, with 14 lines per page. Dark cream paper, with regular laid lines visible. Marginal annotations (collation notes and glosses). Several inscriptions on fol. 1a, including notes... Collation: Paper, fol. 209, i ; 18 (-1, at begining of quire) 2-198 206 21-268 274 i (fly-leaf; European paper) ; the quires are numbered using Arabic numerals (see "2" on fol. 8a). Inscriptions on the pastedown of upper cover: "A 132" (in Roman script, on a label; repeated on a spine label) ; "218 Bl." (in Roman script) ; "Raqm 194" (in Arabic script, repeated on fol. 1a). Origin: According to colophon, copy completed on the night of Thursday 10 Jumādá al-Ūlá 770 [Dec. 21, 1368] (fol. 207b). Ownership statement in the name of ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Maḥmūd ibn ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar al-mulaqqab bi-al-Ṣaḥābī on fol. 1a and 207b (with "ibn Ibrāhīm" added in a note). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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