Extent: 327 leaves: paper ; 271 x 183 (192 x 135) mm. bound to 273 x 187 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from audition statement on fol. 1a. 29 lines per page. Written in medium small casual naskh in black ink with use of red for headings. Light cream paper with laid and chain lines visible. Marginal annotations (mostly collation notes by the same hand as the main text). The text of the reading statement (samāʻ note) is inlaid in the firt fol. Fol. 2-3 are blank, frame-ruled. Two spine labels with blue border, reading respectively... Origin: Copy completed by Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn Jaʻfar ibn Mukhtār al-shahīr bi-Ibn Qamar al-Ḥusaynī al-Shāfiʻī (see description note), on a Wednesday at the end of Shaʻbān 835 [April 1432] (colophon, fol. 327a). Collation: Paper, fol. 327 ; iii (fol. 1-3) 1-3010 3110 (-1, after fol. 312, apparently with loss of text) 3210 (-1, after fol. 321, apparently with loss of text) 336 ; catchword on the verso of each leaf. Acquired by Robert Garrett from Mūrad Bey Bārūdī, Beirut, 1925.
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