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Compendium of medicine, being an abridgment of Ibn Sīnā's Qānūn fī al-ṭibb. The text proper ends on fol. 178b, and is followed on fol. 179b-180a by an ijāzah for the copyist from Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī al-Qarāḥisārī(?), dated end of Rabīʻ al-Ākhar 796 [March 1394], and on fol. 180b-187b, by several short texts and inscriptions by various hands, some in Ottoman Turkish, including recipes of medication. Short texts and inscriptions on fol. 1a-3a.
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