Extent: 202 leaves: paper ; 205 x 130 (140 x 68) mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from preamble of text (fol. 1b). Physical description: 21 lines per page. Written in medium small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red ; gets thicker from fol. 31 on. A single line in gold frames the text on fol. 1b-2a. Ḥāshiyah on the margin by several hands (specially on beginning of text). Several inscriptions on fol. 1a and 202b, including a table of contents (fol. 1a), ownership statements, and verses of poetry in... Collation: Paper, fol. 202 ; 1-1910 2012 ; the last words of the verso are repeated on the next recto. Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Uṣūl 101". Inscription in Arabic numerals on a label pasted on the pastedown of upper cover: "1262/2 Ḥ". Origin: According to colophon, copy completed on 17 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1048 [April 21, 1639] by Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, resident of Maḥallat Sinān Pāshā, from the maḥallāt of Qusṭanṭinīyah. Copyist: Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī. Several ownership statements some with impressions of a seal on fol. 1a, including one in the name of Munlā Muṣṭafá ...; of al-Ḥājj Ḥasan ibn Mūsá (dated Miṣr, 1125 H.); of --ūrshāh (dated Rajab 1158) ; of Samī Ḥafīd ... Ibn Mūsá ibn Ismaʻīl Afandī Ibn muṣallī min ḥabūs Sulṭān Bayāzīd Khān. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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