The manuscript contain poems praising the Prophet by Šams al-Dīn Abū 'Abd Allāh Muhammad ibn 'Abd Allāh ibn Muhammad al-šahīr bil-Khaffaf. They are arranged alphabetical according to the rhyme.Copying date 787 H [1385 CE].
Bought in Cairo in 1763 by the philologist Frederik Christian von Haven (d. 1763), a member of the Carsten Niebuhr expedition (1761-1767).
Cod. Arab. 276.
