Extent: 55 leaves: paper ; 153 x 102 (100 x 55) mm. bound to 155 x 110 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger. 19 lines per page. Written in shikastah nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red. Marginal notes in the same hand (ḥāshiyah by the author, Maḥmūd Ḥasan, Aḥmad Ḥaydar, etc.). On fol. 1a: Obliterated title; several ownership statements (partly erased, hardly legible). Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Inscription in Arabic script on a modern label pasted on the upper cover: "ʻAqāʼid 62". Inscription in Arabic script on a modern label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Ḥāʼ 891". Copied on the first Friday of Ṣafar [blank] by ʻUthmān ibn Ḥājj Barām(?) ibn ʻUthmān (colophon, fol. 55a). According to Mach, this copy was made in the 10th cent. H. Collation: Paper, fol. 55 ; 1-51064 + 1 (fol. 51). Catchword on the verso of most leaves. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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