Extent: 276 leaves : paper ; 322 x 224 (160 x 85) mm. bound to 320 x 230 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from inscription on fol. 276b (later hand). Physical description: 21 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh with elements of nastaʻlīq. Frame on fol. 3b-4a. European paper with watermark (Tre Lune). Ḥāshiyah on the margins of the beginning of the text (fol. 3b-5a). Kabīkaj on the pastedown of the upper cover. A few leaves mended; stained with dampness. Between fol. 123 and 124 are five pieces of paper with short texts (a few... Decoration: Naively executed headpiece on fol. 3b. Origin: According to colophon, copied by ʻAlī ibn al-Mullā ʻIbādī ibn al-Mullā Aḥmad ibn al-Mullā Ṣāliḥ ibn al-Mullā Muḥammad al-Zaylī ... al-Hayābī ... al-Shafiʻī, and completed on Sunday 12 Shaʻbān 1133 [June 8, 1721] (fol. 276b). Two ownership statements on fol. 1a, in the name of ʻAbd Allāh ibn Ibrāhīm ... al-muftī bi-Baṣrah ... al-Ḥalalī al-Ḥanafī, from his father; and in the name of ... ibn Ibrāhīm, from his brother ʻAbd Allāh. Impressions of square stamps on fol. 3b, two bearing the inscription "ʻAbduhu Ṣadr al-Dīn" (repeated throughout). Ownership statements, one apparently dated 1212 H. and impressions of stamps...
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