Fols. 29; 20.9 x 14.8 cm.; written surface 15 X 9.5 cm.; 21 lines to page; on glazed European paper; in naskhi; with catchwords.A treatise about the Companions of the Prophet, their identification, personal characteristics and the exaltation of their rank.Beg.: بسم الله ... وهذا الکتاب ىشتمل على تحقىق من ىتصفColophon: تم اخرکتاب منىف الرتبة لمن ثبت له شرىف الصحبة قال مؤلفه رحمه الله فرغت منه کتابة وتصنىفا ببىت المقدس في الرابع عشر من شهر ربىع الاخر سنة ثلاث وخمسىن وسبعمائة والحمد لله رب العالمىن وصلى الله على سىدنا محمد واله اجمعىنA few marginal notes and glosses. It is stated in the colophon that the work was composed A.H. 753 A.D. 1352. MS in good condition. Probably from the XVIIth century. Rare.Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.
Copied A.H. 1135 A.D. 1723 by Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, known as al-Baḥr al-Mālikī.Fols. 128; 21 x 15 cm.; written surface 17 x 8.2 cm.; 31-32 lines to page; on glazed European paper; in naskhi; with catchwords; entries in red; headings in green; with illuminations.A collection of forty traditions extensively explained by other traditions and metrical selections.Beg.: بسم الله ... قال الحمد لله رب العالمىن لا ربّ سواهColophon: قد منّ الله تعالى وانعم باتمام هذا الکتاب على ىد العبد الفقىر محمد بن محمد الشهىر بالبحر المالکي غفر الله ذنوبه وملأ من الخىر ذنوبه في صبىحة ىوم الخمىس الثالث والعشرىن من شهر رجب الفرد سنة خمس وثلاثىن وماىة والف. والحمد لله. تمA few marginal notes; ruled marginal lines in gold on the first two pages and in red throughout the rest. First page illuminated with gold and color. MS in good condition; Arabic leather binding with flap; blind stamped and tooling on cover and flap.Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.