Extent: ii, 32, ii leaves: paper ; 210 x 137 (152 x 85) mm. bound to 210 x 140 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from inscription on fol. 1a [2a in the modern foliation in pencil] (later hand). Physical description: 19 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red for re-inking, headings, and key-words. Spaces for key-words such as "qāla" in red are left blank on some leaves. The words meant to be written in the blanck space are mentioned on the inner margin. Thin light cream paper (some leaves pale yellow). Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "ʻArūḍ 38". Inscription in Arabic script on a label apsted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Ḥ 462". Origin: Copy completed at the end of Dhū al-Qaʻdah 996 [Oct. 1588] by Maḥmūd ibn Muṣṭafá ibn Maḥmūd ibn Luṭfī al-Ḥanafī al-Ṣūfī(?) al-Ṭarābulusī (colophon, fol. 31b). Several ownership statements on fol. 1a [2a in the modern foliation in pencil], in the name of Aḥmad Najīb ibn Aḥmad Ṭāhir (dated 1275 H.); of Ḥṣd Ibn al-Ṣadr Muḥammad Ṣādiq; of Muḥammad Amīn ...?; one with no name dated [1]113 H. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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