Extent: 80 leaves : paper ; 270 x 188 (172 x123) mm. bound to 270 x 190 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 1a). The title on fol. 1a reads : "al-Juzʾ al-awwal min al-Jāmiʻ al-ṣaḥīḥ taʾlīf al-Shaykh al-imām al-ʻālim al-ʻāmil Abī ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Ismaʻīl ibn Ibrahīm al-Bukhārī". This could be part of the same set as Princeton University Library, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 688H(ii). 13 long lines per page. Written in medium large naskh in black ink, with gold for headings and decorations, and some red for decoration and collation notes. Light cream glazed paper with horizontal laid lines visible ; frame-ruled (140 mm.). Illuminated title page (ʻunwān) in gold and color (fol. 1a). Fol. 1b: chain of transmission of the text. Collation notes throughout (with the mention of a... Collation: Paper, fol. 80 ; 18 2-710 86? (+ 2, ff. 69-70) 94? ; catchword on the verso of each leaf of the first part of the quire. Audition statements on fol. 80b (one dated 14 Shawwāl 9(?)07 H. [1502]). Seal obliterated on fol. 2b. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
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