Extent: iii, 98, i leaves : paper ; 210 x 175 (150 x 105 ; 155 x 105) mm. bound to 212 x 178 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger, from title of text 1 (colophon, fol. 11b) and of text 2 (fol. 17a). Physical description: 14 lines per page. Written in naskh and in taʻlīq in black ink with use of red and yellow. Light cream paper; embossed stamp on some leaves (see fol. 26). Subject headings and occasional annotations on the margin. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals (omits the first fol.). Collation: Paper, fol. iii, 98, i ; i (free endpaper; recto marbled) ii (fly-leaves) 116 (-1 at beginning of quire) 212 310 412 5-810 910 (-2 end of quire; +1 end of quire) i (free endpaper; verso marbled). Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Taṣawwuf tā 82". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of upper cover: "791/2 Ḥ". Origin: Text 1 copied in Shaʻbān 126[0] [Aug.-Sept. 1844] in Qalʻat al-As--? (colophon, fol. 11b). Text 2 copied by Muḥammad al-Karāṭī on 29 Ṣafar 1262 [Feb. 26, 1846], in the Masjid Qariyat Hachadah, in the region of Qaralal [Karalal], when Dāniyāl Sulṭān was their amīr, as well as the amīr of QNṢR [Tlenserukh], Rīs ʻŪr [Ris'or], MKRāṬ [Mukratl], and "arāḍ al-sabʻah" (colophon, fol. 97a; see... Patronage: Text 2 copied at the request of ("bi-iltimās") Dāniyāl Sulṭān ("ʻumdat al-Imām (Shamwīl) nūr al-nawwāb sirāj ahl al-ghazzāt bi-rabīʻ al-yatāmī") (colophon, fol. 97a). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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