Extent: 51 leaves: paper ; 205 x 150 (130 x 95) mm. bound to 210 x 155 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 2a). Physical description: 13 lines per page. Written in black ink with heavy use of red in a modified Maghribī script or a Maghribī-like script, where some important features are not present (see the fāʼ and qāf). The text is vocalized. Dark cream paper with laid lines and a few chain lines visible. Table explaining the abbreviations used on fol. 1b. Hāshiyah on the margin. Several inscriptions on... Inscription mentioning ʻAbd al-Ṣamad ibn [---]al-Baghdādī dated 12 Shaʻbān 809 on fol. 1a (partly wanting) Collation: Paper, fol. 51 ; 110 (-1 at beginning of quire) 2-410 510 (+2 at end of quire). Inscription in Western script on spine label: "Y64" (repeated on a label pasted on pastedown of the upper cover. Origin: Copied by al-Ḥasan ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Yaḥyá ibn Salāmah al-Maghribī al-Muwaḥḥidī, from Sūs al-Aqṣá, for himself, on 7 and 14 Ramaḍān 771 [April 1370] (title page, fol. 2a -- this might be a reading statement; beginning hardly legible--, and colophon, fol. 51a respectively) in Thaghr Dimashq(?). Ownership statement on fol. 51b in the name of Muḥammad Shifāʼ. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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