Kitāb Khaṣāʼiṣ Musnad al-imām Aḥmad. Kitāb al-Qawl al-musaddad fī al-dhabb ʻan Musnad Aḥmad ... [etc. / كتاب خصائص مسند الامام احمد. كتاب القول المسدد في الذب عن مسند احمد
Author:
Iṣbahānī, Abū Mūsá Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, 1108-1185 / اصبهاني، ابو موسى محمد بن عمر
Extent: 50 leaves : paper ; 183 x 135 (125 x 95) mm. bound to 183 x 145 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger, from the title of the two first texts (fol. 1a and 5a). Physical description: Number of lines per page varies (18 to 21). Written in medium small naksh (personal hand) in black ink. The last text is written in a smaller personal naskh, in black ink with use of red. Light cream paper, glossy, with laid and groups of chain lines visible. Label on the fore-edge flap, with an inscription in Arabic (partly wanting), reading: "[Mus]nad al-Imām Aḥmad maʻa... Collation: Paper, fol. 50 ; 1-510 ; catchword on the verso of each leaf. Inscription in Arabic script in red pencil on the pastedown of upper cover: "...? 23". Origin: Written for himself by the same copyist, whose name appears as ʻAbd al-Muʻammir(?) ibn Mufliḥ in the colophon of text 1 (fol. 4b), and as ʻAbd al-Muʻammir ibn ʻAlī ibn Mufliḥ in the colophon of texts 2 and 3 (fol. 26b, 38b). Text 2 completed on Wednesday 14 [Dhū] al-Qaʻdah [---?] (fol. 26b) ; text 3 completed on 24 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 895 [Oct. 9, 1490] (fol. 38b). Reading statement ("ṭālaʻa fīhi") by "Fullān ibn Fullān" on fol. 1a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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