Extent: 232 leaves : paper ; 235 x 164 (180 x 84) mm bound to 234 x 164 mm.
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Ms. codex. A collection containing 36 treatises by ʻAlī al-Qarī. Title from title page of first work (fol. 3b). Table of contents (fol. 1b) Collation: Paper ; fol. 232 + ii ; catchwords ; partial foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Layout: 21 lines per page ; frame-ruled in gold and black. Description: Rubricated ; overlining in red ; watermarks (later endpapers: three crescents; text: countermark roman-alphabet initials; grapes with roman-alphabet letters "A[heart]G" in cartouche) ; MS in good condition. Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in orange, blue, gold, grey and black (fol. 3b). Illuminated headpiece in gold, red and black with pin-prick pattern in gold hemisphere (fol. 36b) Origin: [Risālat Takhrīj aḥādīth] Copy completed Shawwāl 1004 at al-Ḥaram al-Sharīf al-Makkī (fol. 21a) -- [Risālat taḥsīn] Copied 4 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1007 by the author (fol. 32a) -- [Risālat Rafʻ al-junāḥ] Written and copied middle of Ramaḍān 1010 by the author (fol. 35b) -- [Risālat al-mashrab al-wardī] Copied by Ibrāhīm ibn Abā Bakr (fol. 89a). Most of the collection is probably in the... Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.
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