Letter: T-S AS 146.188

Letter T-S AS 146.188

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T-S AS 146.188
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Written on Wednesday, 19 Ḥeshvan. The sender complains that he has been toiling and staying up all night for the last month due to his burdensome government service (khidma). On verso there are jottings in Arabic script. (Information in part from CUDL)

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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In PGP since 2018
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T-S AS 146.188 1r

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1r
Alan Elbaum's digital edition (2023).
  1. סוף תדל [חירת]ך במשיה אללה תעאלי
  2. ואנא פי הדא אלאיאם מן שהר ואלי יומי
  3. הדא והו יום אלד אליט מן מרחשון
  4. פי תעב ומשקה וסהר ליל פי כדמתי
  5. מא לא שהד אללה לי עלי דלך גל . . לא
  6. במשקתי(?) . . . סאה מן יכדמני ויכדם
  7. אלדוא[וין(?) . . .] אדא ב . . [
  8. לא . . . . ת פי . [

Recto, right margin:

  1. תעלם [
  2. ] לכל [
  3. ]דל[

T-S AS 146.188 1v

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1v
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