Extent: 151 leaves: paper ; 250 x 183 (185 x 133) mm. bound to 258 x 195 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 1a). 19 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh (smaller from fol. 141b on) in black ink with use of red and larger script for headings. Light cream paper with laid and chain lines visible. Catchword on the verso of each leaf. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Inscription in Western numerals on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "34". Copied by Jaʻfar(?) ibn Aḥmad on 17 Shaʻbān 882 (colophon, fol. 150b). Several ownership statements on fol. 1a and 150b, in the name of Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn Ibn Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad al-Qādirī, Muḥammad Hilāl al-Ḥalabī al-Ḥanafī, Abū Bakr ibn al-Ḥājj Muṣṭafá al-Kurdī al-ʻImādī, Shihāb al-Dīn ibn al-Lādhiqī, etc. Reading statement on fol. 151b signed ʻAlī ibn Salām(?) al-Basbasī. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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