Extent: 87 leaves: paper ; 160 x 120 (115 x 90) mm. bound to 160 x 125 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from fol. 38a and fol. 40a [i.e. 1a, second group]. The title of the first text and the name of its author appear on the margin of fol. 38a as follows: Kitāb Khulāṣat al-abḥāth fī sharḥ Nahj al-qirāʼāt al-thalath taṣnīf al-Shaykh al-imām ... Ibrāhīm ibn ʻUmar ibn Ibrāhīm al-Jaʻbarī, nazīl al-Khalīl. Inscriptions and fāʼidah on fol. (i)a-1a. Inscription in black ink using Western numerals on the upper cover: "259". The title of the second text appears on fol. 40a [i.e. 1a, second group]. Collation: Paper ; fol. 87 ; 110 (the foliation omits the first fol.) 2-410 510 (-1, before fol. 40) 6-810 910 (-1 at the end) ; catchword on the verso of fol. 1-4 and 10 of each quire ; the middle of each quire is marked by a sign on the upper corner of the verso and the lower corner of the recto of the following page ; the quires are numbered using Arabic ordinals in the form "thānī" (see... Layout: 21 lines per page. Origin: Both texts are written by the same hand. Copy of text 1 completed on 22 Jumādá al-Ūlá 775 [Nov. 9, 1373] (colophon, fol. 38a). Copy of text 2 completed on 17 Shawwāl 775 [April 1, 1374] (colophon, fol. 86a). Ownership statement in the name of Maḥmūd ibn Saʻd al-Khālidī, dated 28 Sh[aʻbān] 1236 [May 1821] on fol. 40a. Two studying statements ("ṭālaʻa fī hādhā al-kitāb") on fol. 86b, in the name of Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd al----? al-Shāfiʻī and of ʻUmar Ibn ʻAlī al-Miṣrī al-Shāfiʻī respectively, the latter dated Ramaḍān 987 [Nov. 1579]. Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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