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Manuscript - Commentary on Mishnayot by the Rambam - Yemen

Manuscript, commentary on the Mishnayot by the Rambam, copy in Jewish-Arabic - original language of commentary. [Yemen, 19th century].
Large Yemenite handwriting on high-quality paper. Contains parts from two similar manuscripts which were combined.
Includes commentary on Avot Tractate (with preface), and commentary on the entire Seder Mo'ed (tractates Eruvin, Pesachim, Shkalim, Yoma, Sukkah, Beitza, Rosh HaShana, Ta'anit, Megilla, Mo'ed Katan and Chagiga).
Some of the tractates are incomplete (complete tractates: Shkalim, Yoma, Sukkah, Beitza, Rosh HaShana, Ta'anit, Megilla and Mo'ed Katan). Some portions appear in duplicate. Handwritten commentaries appear on margins of some leaves.
Approx. 196 leaves. Approx. 24.5 cm. Majority of leaves in good condition, stains on number of leaves, approx. 15 leaves with defects (ink smudges, tears). Wide margins. Detached pamphlets without binding.