diff --git a/adlfs/spec.py b/adlfs/spec.py
index db9d9b9a..d9a082e8 100644
--- a/adlfs/spec.py
+++ b/adlfs/spec.py
@@ -151,6 +151,538 @@ class AzureBlobFileSystem(AsyncFileSystem):
     skip_instance_cache:  to control reuse of instances
     use_listings_cache, listings_expiry_time, max_paths: to control reuse of directory listings
 
+    Pass on to azure-sdk:
+
+    timeout: int
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.get_blob_properties
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob
+        - BlobServiceClient.create_container
+        - BlobServiceClient.delete_container
+        - BlobServiceClient.list_containers
+        - ContainerClient.delete_blob
+        - ContainerClient.get_container_properties
+        - ContainerClient.walk_blobs.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The timeout parameter is expressed in seconds.
+    tags
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Name-value pairs associated with the blob as tag. Tags are case-sensitive.The tag set may contain at most 10
+        tags.  Tag keys must be between 1 and 128 characters,and tag values must be between 0 and 256 characters.Valid
+        tag key and value characters include: lowercase and uppercase letters, digits (0-9),space (` `), plus (+), minus
+        (-), period (.), solidus (/), colon (:), equals (=), underscore (_).. versionadded:: 12.4.0
+    api_version: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The Storage API version to use for requests. Default value is the most recent service version that iscompatible
+        with the current SDK. Setting to an older version may result in reduced feature compatibility... versionadded::
+        12.2.0
+    max_block_size: int
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The maximum chunk size for uploading a block blob in chunks.Defaults to 4*1024*1024, or 4MB.
+    max_chunk_get_size: int
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The maximum chunk size used for downloading a blob. Defaults to 4*1024*1024,or 4MB... admonition:: Example:
+        .. literalinclude:: ../samples/blob_samples_authentication_async.py        :start-after: [START
+        create_blob_service_client]        :end-before: [END create_blob_service_client]        :language: python
+        :dedent: 8        :caption: Creating the BlobServiceClient with account url and credential.    ..
+        literalinclude:: ../samples/blob_samples_authentication_async.py        :start-after: [START
+        create_blob_service_client_oauth]        :end-before: [END create_blob_service_client_oauth]        :language:
+        python        :dedent: 8        :caption: Creating the BlobServiceClient with Azure Identity credentials.
+    max_page_size: int
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The maximum chunk size for uploading a page blob. Defaults to 4*1024*1024, or 4MB.
+    max_single_get_size: int
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The maximum size for a blob to be downloaded in a single call,the exceeded part will be downloaded in chunks
+        (could be parallel). Defaults to 32*1024*1024, or 32MB.
+    max_single_put_size: int
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        If the blob size is less than or equal max_single_put_size, then the blob will beuploaded with only one http PUT
+        request. If the blob size is larger than max_single_put_size,the blob will be uploaded in chunks. Defaults to
+        64*1024*1024, or 64MB.
+    min_large_block_upload_threshold: int
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The minimum chunk size required to use the memory efficientalgorithm when uploading a block blob. Defaults to
+        4*1024*1024+1.
+    secondary_hostname: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The hostname of the secondary endpoint.
+    use_byte_buffer: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Use a byte buffer for block blob uploads. Defaults to False.
+    authority: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Authority of an Azure Active Directory endpoint, for example 'login.microsoftonline.com',the authority for Azure
+        Public Cloud (which is the default). :class:`~azure.identity.AzureAuthorityHosts`defines authorities for other
+        clouds. Managed identities ignore this because they reside in a single cloud.
+    exclude_cli_credential: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Whether to exclude the Azure CLI from the credential. Defaults to **False**.
+    exclude_environment_credential: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Whether to exclude a service principal configured by environmentvariables from the credential. Defaults to
+        **False**.
+    exclude_managed_identity_credential: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Whether to exclude managed identity from the credential.Defaults to **False**.
+    exclude_powershell_credential: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Whether to exclude Azure PowerShell. Defaults to **False**.
+    exclude_shared_token_cache_credential: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Whether to exclude the shared token cache. Defaults to**False**.
+    exclude_visual_studio_code_credential: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Whether to exclude stored credential from VS Code.Defaults to **True**.
+    managed_identity_client_id: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The client ID of a user-assigned managed identity. Defaults to the valueof the environment variable
+        AZURE_CLIENT_ID, if any. If not specified, a system-assigned identity will be used.
+    shared_cache_tenant_id: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Preferred tenant for :class:`~azure.identity.aio.SharedTokenCacheCredential`.Defaults to the value of
+        environment variable AZURE_TENANT_ID, if any.
+    shared_cache_username: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Preferred username for :class:`~azure.identity.aio.SharedTokenCacheCredential`.Defaults to the value of
+        environment variable AZURE_USERNAME, if any.
+    visual_studio_code_tenant_id: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - DefaultAzureCredential.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Tenant ID to use when authenticating with:class:`~azure.identity.aio.VisualStudioCodeCredential`. Defaults to
+        the "Azure: Tenant" setting in VS Code'suser settings or, when that setting has no value, the "organizations"
+        tenant, which supports only Azure ActiveDirectory work or school accounts.
+    blob_type: azure.storage.blob.BlobType
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The type of the blob. This can beeither BlockBlob, PageBlob or AppendBlob. The default value is BlockBlob.
+    container_encryption_scope
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.create_container.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Specifies the default encryption scope to set on the container and use forall future writes... versionadded::
+        12.2.0
+    content_settings: azure.storage.blob.ContentSettings
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        ContentSettings object used to set blob properties. Used to set content type, encoding,language, disposition,
+        md5, and cache control.
+    cpk: azure.storage.blob.CustomerProvidedEncryptionKey
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.get_blob_properties
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Encrypts the data on the service-side with the given key.Use of customer-provided keys must be done over
+        HTTPS.As the encryption key itself is provided in the request,a secure connection must be established to
+        transfer the key.
+    delete_snapshots: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - ContainerClient.delete_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Required if the blob has associated snapshots. Values include:- "only": Deletes only the blobs snapshots.-
+        "include": Deletes the blob along with all snapshots.
+    delimiter: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - ContainerClient.walk_blobs.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        When the request includes this parameter, the operation returns a BlobPrefixelement in the response body that
+        acts as a placeholder for all blobs whosenames begin with the same substring up to the appearance of the
+        delimitercharacter. The delimiter may be a single character or a string.
+    destination_lease
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The lease ID specified for this header must match the lease ID of thedestination blob. If the request does not
+        include the lease ID or it is notvalid, the operation fails with status code 412 (Precondition Failed).
+    encoding: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Encoding to decode the downloaded bytes. Default is None, i.e. no decoding.
+    encryption_scope: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        A predefined encryption scope used to encrypt the data on the service. An encryptionscope can be created using
+        the Management API and referenced here by name. If a defaultencryption scope has been defined at the container,
+        this value will override it if thecontainer-level scope is configured to allow overrides. Otherwise an error
+        will be raised... versionadded:: 12.2.0
+    etag: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.get_blob_properties
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob
+        - BlobServiceClient.delete_container
+        - ContainerClient.delete_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        An ETag value, or the wildcard character (*). Used to check if the resource has changed,and act according to the
+        condition specified by the `match_condition` parameter.
+    if_modified_since: datetime.datetime
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.get_blob_properties
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob
+        - BlobServiceClient.delete_container
+        - ContainerClient.delete_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        A DateTime value. Azure expects the date value passed in to be UTC.If timezone is included, any non-UTC
+        datetimes will be converted to UTC.If a date is passed in without timezone info, it is assumed to be UTC.Specify
+        this header to perform the operation onlyif the resource has been modified since the specified time.
+    if_tags_match_condition: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.get_blob_properties
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob
+        - ContainerClient.delete_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Specify a SQL where clause on blob tags to operate only on blob with a matching value.eg. ``"\"tagname\"='my
+        tag'"``.. versionadded:: 12.4.0
+    if_unmodified_since: datetime.datetime
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.get_blob_properties
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob
+        - BlobServiceClient.delete_container
+        - ContainerClient.delete_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        A DateTime value. Azure expects the date value passed in to be UTC.If timezone is included, any non-UTC
+        datetimes will be converted to UTC.If a date is passed in without timezone info, it is assumed to be UTC.Specify
+        this header to perform the operation only ifthe resource has not been modified since the specified date/time.
+    immutability_policy: azure.storage.blob.ImmutabilityPolicy
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Specifies the immutability policy of a blob, blob snapshot or blob version.Currently this parameter of
+        upload_blob() API is for BlockBlob only... versionadded:: 12.10.0    This was introduced in API version
+        '2020-10-02'.
+    include_deleted: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.list_containers.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Specifies that deleted containers to be returned in the response. This is for container restore enabledaccount.
+        The default value is `False`... versionadded:: 12.4.0
+    include_system: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.list_containers.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Flag specifying that system containers should be included... versionadded:: 12.10.0
+    incremental_copy: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Copies the snapshot of the source page blob to a destination page blob.The snapshot is copied such that only the
+        differential changes betweenthe previously copied snapshot are transferred to the destination.The copied
+        snapshots are complete copies of the original snapshot andcan be read or copied from as usual. Defaults to
+        False.
+    lease
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.get_blob_properties
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob
+        - BlobServiceClient.delete_container
+        - ContainerClient.delete_blob
+        - ContainerClient.get_container_properties.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        If specified, get_container_properties only succeeds if thecontainer's lease is active and matches this ID.
+    legal_hold: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Specified if a legal hold should be set on the blob.Currently this parameter of upload_blob() API is for
+        BlockBlob only... versionadded:: 12.10.0    This was introduced in API version '2020-10-02'.
+    length: int
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Number of bytes to read from the stream. This is optional, butshould be supplied for optimal performance.
+    max_concurrency: int
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The number of parallel connections with which to download.
+    maxsize_condition: int
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Optional conditional header. The max length in bytes permitted forthe append blob. If the Append Block operation
+        would cause the blobto exceed that limit or if the blob size is already greater than thevalue specified in this
+        header, the request will fail withMaxBlobSizeConditionNotMet error (HTTP status code 412 - Precondition Failed).
+    metadata: dict(str, str)
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobServiceClient.create_container.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        A dict with name-value pairs to associate with thecontainer as metadata. Example: `{'Category':'test'}`
+    name_starts_with: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.list_containers.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Filters the results to return only containers whose namesbegin with the specified prefix.
+    premium_page_blob_tier: azure.storage.blob.PremiumPageBlobTier
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        A page blob tier value to set the blob to. The tier correlates to the size of theblob and number of allowed
+        IOPS. This is only applicable to page blobs onpremium storage accounts.
+    progress_hook
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        A callback to track the progress of a long running download. The signature isfunction(current: int, total: int)
+        where current is the number of bytes transferedso far, and total is the total size of the download.
+    public_access: str or azure.storage.blob.PublicAccess
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobServiceClient.create_container.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Possible values include: 'container', 'blob'.
+    rehydrate_priority: azure.storage.blob.RehydratePriority
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Indicates the priority with which to rehydrate an archived blob
+    requires_sync: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Enforces that the service will not return a response until the copy is complete.
+    seal_destination_blob: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Seal the destination append blob. This operation is only for append blob... versionadded:: 12.4.0
+    source_authorization: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Authenticate as a service principal using a client secret to access a source blob. Ensure "bearer " isthe prefix
+        of the source_authorization string. This option is only available when `incremental_copy` isset to False and
+        `requires_sync` is set to True... versionadded:: 12.9.0
+    source_etag: str
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The source ETag value, or the wildcard character (*). Used to check if the resource has changed,and act
+        according to the condition specified by the `match_condition` parameter.
+    source_if_modified_since: datetime.datetime
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        A DateTime value. Azure expects the date value passed in to be UTC.If timezone is included, any non-UTC
+        datetimes will be converted to UTC.If a date is passed in without timezone info, it is assumed to be UTC.Specify
+        this conditional header to copy the blob only if the sourceblob has been modified since the specified date/time.
+    source_if_unmodified_since: datetime.datetime
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        A DateTime value. Azure expects the date value passed in to be UTC.If timezone is included, any non-UTC
+        datetimes will be converted to UTC.If a date is passed in without timezone info, it is assumed to be UTC.Specify
+        this conditional header to copy the blob only if the source blobhas not been modified since the specified
+        date/time.
+    source_lease
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        Specify this to perform the Copy Blob operation only ifthe lease ID given matches the active lease ID of the
+        source blob.
+    source_match_condition: azure.core.MatchConditions
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        The source match condition to use upon the etag.
+    standard_blob_tier: azure.storage.blob.StandardBlobTier
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.start_copy_from_url
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        A standard blob tier value to set the blob to. For this version of the library,this is only applicable to block
+        blobs on standard storage accounts.
+    validate_content: bool
+        Advanced settings parameter.
+        Directly passed to azure-sdk calls:
+        - BlobClient.download_blob
+        - BlobClient.upload_blob.
+        Description from version 12.13.1
+        https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python :
+        If true, calculates an MD5 hash for each chunk of the blob. The storageservice checks the hash of the content
+        that has arrived with the hashthat was sent. This is primarily valuable for detecting bitflips onthe wire if
+        using http instead of https, as https (the default), willalready validate. Note that this MD5 hash is not stored
+        with theblob. Also note that if enabled, the memory-efficient upload algorithmwill not be used because computing
+        the MD5 hash requires bufferingentire blocks, and doing so defeats the purpose of the memory-efficient
+        algorithm.
+
     Examples
     --------
 
@@ -252,6 +784,14 @@ def __init__(
         else:
             self.sync_credential = None
 
+        # generated from adlfs.tools.azure_sdk_kwargs
+        self._azure_sdk_kwargs = {
+            k: v
+            for k, v in kwargs.items()
+            if k
+            not in {"version_id", "match_condition", "credential", "results_per_page"}
+        }
+
         # Solving issue in https://github.com/fsspec/adlfs/issues/270
         if (
             self.credential is None
@@ -263,7 +803,7 @@ def __init__(
             (
                 self.credential,
                 self.sync_credential,
-            ) = self._get_default_azure_credential(**kwargs)
+            ) = self._get_default_azure_credential(**self._azure_sdk_kwargs)
 
         self.do_connect()
         weakref.finalize(self, sync, self.loop, close_service_client, self)
@@ -635,7 +1175,9 @@ async def _ls_containers(self, return_glob: bool = False):
             logger.info(
                 "Returning a list of containers in the azure blob storage account"
             )
-            contents = self.service_client.list_containers(include_metadata=True)
+            contents = self.service_client.list_containers(
+                include_metadata=True, **self._azure_sdk_kwargs
+            )
             containers = [c async for c in contents]
             files = await self._details(containers)
             self.dircache[_ROOT_PATH] = files
@@ -673,7 +1215,9 @@ async def _ls_blobs(
                                 "filesystem is not version aware"
                             )
                         include.append("versions")
-                    blobs = cc.walk_blobs(include=include, name_starts_with=path)
+                    blobs = cc.walk_blobs(
+                        include=include, name_starts_with=path, **self._azure_sdk_kwargs
+                    )
 
                 # Check the depth that needs to be screened
                 depth = target_path.count("/")
@@ -919,12 +1463,11 @@ async def _find(self, path, withdirs=False, prefix="", with_parent=False, **kwar
             target_path = f"{full_path}/"
 
         container, path, _ = self.split_path(target_path)
-
         async with self.service_client.get_container_client(
             container=container
         ) as container_client:
             blobs = container_client.list_blobs(
-                include=["metadata"], name_starts_with=path
+                include=["metadata"], name_starts_with=path, **self._azure_sdk_kwargs
             )
         files = {}
         dir_set = set()
@@ -1077,7 +1620,7 @@ async def _container_exists(self, container_name):
             async with self.service_client.get_container_client(
                 container_name
             ) as client:
-                await client.get_container_properties()
+                await client.get_container_properties(**self._azure_sdk_kwargs)
         except ResourceNotFoundError:
             return False
         except Exception as e:
@@ -1119,7 +1662,9 @@ async def _mkdir(self, path, create_parents=True, delimiter="/", **kwargs):
 
         if not container_exists:
             try:
-                await self.service_client.create_container(container_name)
+                await self.service_client.create_container(
+                    container_name, **self._azure_sdk_kwargs
+                )
                 self.invalidate_cache(_ROOT_PATH)
 
             except Exception as e:
@@ -1200,7 +1745,9 @@ async def _rm_file(self, path, delimiter="/", **kwargs):
                 async with self.service_client.get_container_client(
                     container=container_name
                 ) as cc:
-                    await cc.delete_blob(path.rstrip(delimiter))
+                    await cc.delete_blob(
+                        path.rstrip(delimiter), **self._azure_sdk_kwargs
+                    )
             elif kind == "directory":
                 await self._rmdir(container_name)
             else:
@@ -1236,7 +1783,9 @@ async def _rmdir(self, path: str, delimiter="/", **kwargs):
         container_name, path, _ = self.split_path(path, delimiter=delimiter)
         container_exists = await self._container_exists(container_name)
         if container_exists and not path:
-            await self.service_client.delete_container(container_name)
+            await self.service_client.delete_container(
+                container_name, **self._azure_sdk_kwargs
+            )
             self.invalidate_cache(_ROOT_PATH)
 
     def size(self, path):
@@ -1274,7 +1823,9 @@ async def _isfile(self, path):
                     async with self.service_client.get_blob_client(
                         container_name, path
                     ) as bc:
-                        props = await bc.get_blob_properties(version_id=version_id)
+                        props = await bc.get_blob_properties(
+                            version_id=version_id, **self._azure_sdk_kwargs
+                        )
                     if props["metadata"]["is_directory"] == "false":
                         return True
 
@@ -1336,10 +1887,9 @@ async def _exists(self, path):
             else:
                 # Empty paths exist by definition
                 return True
-
         async with self.service_client.get_blob_client(container_name, path) as bc:
             try:
-                if await bc.exists(version_id=version_id):
+                if await bc.exists(version_id=version_id, **self._azure_sdk_kwargs):
                     return True
             except HttpResponseError:
                 if version_id is not None:
@@ -1351,7 +1901,7 @@ async def _exists(self, path):
             container=container_name
         ) as container_client:
             async for blob in container_client.list_blobs(
-                results_per_page=1, name_starts_with=dir_path
+                results_per_page=1, name_starts_with=dir_path, **self._azure_sdk_kwargs
             ):
                 return True
             else:
@@ -1384,7 +1934,10 @@ async def _cat_file(self, path, start=None, end=None, **kwargs):
         ) as bc:
             try:
                 stream = await bc.download_blob(
-                    offset=start, length=length, version_id=version_id
+                    offset=start,
+                    length=length,
+                    version_id=version_id,
+                    **self._azure_sdk_kwargs,
                 )
             except ResourceNotFoundError as e:
                 raise FileNotFoundError from e
@@ -1449,7 +2002,6 @@ async def _url(self, path, expires=3600, **kwargs):
             expiry=datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(seconds=expires),
             version_id=version_id,
         )
-
         async with self.service_client.get_blob_client(container_name, blob) as bc:
             url = f"{bc.url}?{sas_token}"
         return url
@@ -1549,6 +2101,7 @@ async def _put_file(
                             raw_response_hook=make_callback(
                                 "upload_stream_current", callback
                             ),
+                            **self._azure_sdk_kwargs,
                         )
                 self.invalidate_cache()
             except ResourceExistsError:
@@ -1579,7 +2132,7 @@ async def _cp_file(self, path1, path2, **kwargs):
             else f"{blobclient1.url}?versionid={version_id}"
         )
         try:
-            await blobclient2.start_copy_from_url(url)
+            await blobclient2.start_copy_from_url(url, **self._azure_sdk_kwargs)
         except ResourceNotFoundError as e:
             raise FileNotFoundError from e
         self.invalidate_cache(container1)
diff --git a/adlfs/tests/test_spec.py b/adlfs/tests/test_spec.py
index 4cbbb5fb..10c33a7f 100644
--- a/adlfs/tests/test_spec.py
+++ b/adlfs/tests/test_spec.py
@@ -1687,3 +1687,20 @@ async def test_get_file_versioned(storage, mocker):
     download_blob.side_effect = ResourceNotFoundError
     with pytest.raises(FileNotFoundError):
         await fs._get_file("data/root/a/file.txt?versionid=invalid_version", "file.txt")
+
+
+def test_azure_sdk_pass_on(storage, mocker):
+    from azure.storage.blob.aio import BlobClient
+
+    fs = AzureBlobFileSystem(
+        account_name=ACCOUNT_NAME,
+        connection_string=CONN_STR,
+        timeout=1,
+        version_id="foo",  # excluded from pass on parameters
+    )
+    assert "timeout" in fs._azure_sdk_kwargs
+    assert "version_id" not in fs._azure_sdk_kwargs
+
+    download_blob = mocker.patch.object(BlobClient, "download_blob")
+    fs.cat("data/top_file.txt")
+    assert download_blob.call_args.kwargs["timeout"] == 1
diff --git a/requirements/dev.txt b/requirements/dev.txt
index f22829c3..75e3f6e8 100644
--- a/requirements/dev.txt
+++ b/requirements/dev.txt
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ azure-storage-blob
 black
 flake8
 isort
-pre-commit
\ No newline at end of file
+pre-commit
+docstring-parser
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tools/azure_sdk_kwargs.py b/tools/azure_sdk_kwargs.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5ea22007
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/azure_sdk_kwargs.py
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+"""
+Generate keyword argument docstring for pass on parameters to azure sdk
+"""
+
+import io
+import textwrap
+
+import azure.identity.aio
+import azure.storage.blob
+import azure.storage.blob.aio
+import docstring_parser
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+
+    # List of all invocations from spec.py of azure.storage.blob methods. Explicitly provided arguments to be excluded
+    # as second item in tuple.
+
+    methods = [
+        (azure.identity.aio.DefaultAzureCredential, []),
+        (azure.storage.blob.aio.BlobServiceClient, ["account_url"]),
+        (
+            azure.storage.blob.ContainerClient.get_container_properties,
+            [],
+        ),  # via container exists
+        (
+            azure.storage.blob.BlobServiceClient.list_containers,
+            ["include_metadata"],
+        ),  # via ls
+        (
+            azure.storage.blob.ContainerClient.walk_blobs,
+            ["include", "name_starts_with"],
+        ),  # via ls
+        (
+            azure.storage.blob.ContainerClient.list_blobs,
+            ["include", "name_starts_with", "results_per_page"],
+        ),  # via ls
+        (azure.storage.blob.BlobServiceClient.create_container, ["name"]),  # via mkdir
+        (azure.storage.blob.ContainerClient.delete_blob, ["blob"]),  # via rm
+        (
+            azure.storage.blob.BlobServiceClient.delete_container,
+            ["container"],
+        ),  # via rmdir
+        (
+            azure.storage.blob.BlobClient.get_blob_properties,
+            ["version_id"],
+        ),  # via isfile
+        (azure.storage.blob.BlobClient.exists, ["version_id"]),
+        (
+            azure.storage.blob.BlobClient.download_blob,
+            ["offset", "length", "version_id"],
+        ),
+        (
+            azure.storage.blob.BlobClient.upload_blob,
+            ["data", "overwrite", "metadata", "raw_response_hook"],
+        ),
+        (azure.storage.blob.BlobClient.start_copy_from_url, ["source_url"]),
+    ]
+
+    method_params = list(
+        map(lambda _: (*_, docstring_parser.parse(_[0].__doc__).params), methods)
+    )
+
+    # Check correctly listed explicitly provided arguments
+    # Manually check that missing arguments are due to incorrect docstring or docstring parser.
+    unkown_args = {}
+    for _ in method_params:
+        arg_names = [*map(lambda param: param.arg_name, _[-1])]
+        for arg_name in _[1]:
+            if arg_name not in arg_names:
+                unkown_args[_[0]] = arg_name
+
+    lookup = {}
+
+    # parameters interfering with explicitly provided arguments
+    excludes = ["version_id", "match_condition", "credential", "results_per_page"]
+
+    basic = ["timeout", "tags"]
+
+    order = {v: n for n, v in enumerate(basic)}
+
+    for _ in method_params:
+        for param in _[-1]:
+            if param.arg_name not in _[1] and param.arg_name not in excludes:
+                lookup.setdefault(
+                    param.arg_name,
+                    {"methods": [], "types": [], "defaults": [], "descriptions": []},
+                )
+                lookup[param.arg_name]["methods"].append(_[0].__qualname__)
+                if param.type_name not in lookup[param.arg_name]["types"]:
+                    lookup[param.arg_name]["types"].append(
+                        (param.type_name or "Any").replace("~", "")
+                    )
+                if param.default not in lookup[param.arg_name]["defaults"]:
+                    lookup[param.arg_name]["defaults"].append(param.default)
+                description = param.description
+                if description not in lookup[param.arg_name]["descriptions"]:
+                    lookup[param.arg_name]["descriptions"].append(description)
+
+    def sort_rule(kv):
+        prefix1 = str(order.get(kv[0], 999999)).zfill(6)
+        prefix2 = "10000".zfill(6)
+        if "BlobServiceClient" in kv[1]["methods"]:
+            prefix2 = "0".zfill(6)
+        if "DefaultAzureCredential" in kv[1]["methods"]:
+            prefix2 = "1".zfill(6)
+        return f"{prefix1}-{prefix2}-{kv[0]}"
+
+    indent = " " * 4
+
+    data = {
+        key: {
+            "methods": "".join(
+                [f"\n{2 * indent}- {v}" for v in sorted(value["methods"])]
+            ),
+            "type": value["types"][0],
+            "description": value["descriptions"][0],
+        }
+        for key, value in sorted(lookup.items(), key=sort_rule)
+    }
+
+    def doc_reference(key):
+        if key == "DefaultAzureCredential":
+            return (
+                f"Description from version 1.12.0\n{2*indent}https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure"
+                f"-identity/?view=azure-python"
+            )
+        return (
+            f"Description from version 12.13.1\n{2*indent}https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/azure"
+            f"-storage-blob/azure.storage.blob?view=azure-python "
+        )
+
+    docstring = io.StringIO()
+    for key, value in data.items():
+        docstring.write(f"{indent}{key}")
+        if value["type"] != "Any":
+            docstring.write(f": {value['type']}")
+        docstring.write("\n")
+        if key not in basic:
+            docstring.write(2 * indent + "Advanced settings parameter.\n")
+        docstring.write(
+            2 * indent + f"Directly passed to azure-sdk calls: {value['methods']}.\n"
+        )
+        docstring.write(2 * indent + f"{doc_reference(key)}:\n")
+        description = value["description"].replace("\n", "")
+        max_len = 144 - 8 * 4
+        for line in textwrap.wrap(description, max_len):
+            docstring.write(f"{2 * indent}{line}" + "\n")
+
+    print("Use this in to filter azure_sdk_kwargs in AzureBlobFileSystem\n")
+
+    print(excludes)
+
+    print("\nAppend this to AzureBlobFileSystem docstring\n")
+
+    print(docstring.getvalue())