Extent: 175 leaves : paper ; 194 x 151 (155 x 109) mm. bound to 194 x 154 mm.
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Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 175 + i ; catchwords ; foliated in Hindu-Arabic numerals at center top ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Description: Rubricated ; verse separators in red ; MS in good condition but several folios are worm-eaten and mended. It appears that the MS was trimmed as some marginal notes are cut off. Layout: 19-22 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red. Marginal notes. On the title page occur a table of contents, al-shahādah written twice, a numerical charm and other writing. Before the colophon there is a crossed-out statement that this copy was made for Amīr al-Muʼminīn. After the colophon occur an obliterated autograph of an owner, al-shahādah twice, one by Muḥammad ibn Abī Kālib dated 1284 [1867]. Ms. codex. Origin: According to colophon copied Saturday 10 Ṣafar 1301 [i.e. 1201] (fol. 175b). Title from colophon (fol. 175b). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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