Extent: 23 leaves: paper ; 180 x 130 (130 x 90) mm. bound to 185 x 135 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 1a). The same title appears in the colophon (fol. 23b). Physical description: 13 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh (professional hand) in black ink with use of red for headings and key-words such as "ḥadathanā". Cream paper, glossy, hardly translucid, with laid and chain lines visible. Lines of poetry and obliterated inscription (probably reading statement) after colophon (fol. 23b). Origin: According to colophon, copied by Muḥammad ibn Shukr al-Shāfiʻī in 724 (fol. 23b). Reading statement by Muḥammad Murtaḍá al-Ḥusaynī who read this text with his shaykh ʻUmar ibn Aḥmad ibn ʻAqīl, with chain of transmission to the author on fol. 1a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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