Extent: i, 19, i leaves: paper ; 170 x 128 (130 x 85) mm. bound to 170 x 130 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Physical description: 19 lines per page. Written in small naskh in black ink with use of red for the commented text and entries; yāʼ for alif maqṣūrah; final yāʼ dotted. First quire of thick paper, glossy, with laid and chain lines visible; second quire of European paper with watermark. Fol. 1 consists of a later piece of paper pasted on the recto of an original leaf. Collation statement on... Collation: Paper, fol. i, 19, i ; i (free endpaper) 110 (-1 at beginning of quire) 210 ; catchword on the verso of each leaf. Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Taṣawwuf 103". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Ḥ 897". Origin: According to colophon, copied by Aḥmad ibn al-ḥājj Yūnus al-Ḥamawī al-Khalwātī(?), and completed in the last decade of Jumādá II 960 [June 1553] (fol. 17b). Copyist: Aḥmad ibn Yūnus al-Ḥamawī. Patronage: Copied for the qāḍī al-quḍāh Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Tādifī (colophon, fol. 17b), i.e. Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá al-Tādifī al-Ḥalabī al-Ḥanbalī, 10 Rabīʻ I 899 - Aleppo, 963. See Ghazzī. al-Kawākib al-sāʼirah, 2/60. From the books of Aḥmad Najīb (fol. 1a). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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