Letter: T-S AS 150.15

Description

Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Possibly addressed to the physician Abū l-Faḍl (אבו אל]פצל אלחכים אלסד[יד). Dating: ca. late 12th or early 13th century. The sender mentions the judge's delay in appearing before the addressee; Abū l-Faḍl b. Hillel; Ibn al-Sadīd; Bū l-Karam Ibn Ḥunaykh (cf. T-S 13J21.30 and T-S 24.25 for this (family?) name); Yūsuf the brother of the judge; someone named Ibn Qifl who came down from Fustat; and Ibn Yaʿqūb the opponent or debtor (gharīm) of Abū l-Faḍl b. Hillel (Information in part from CUDL.) See also T-S AS 145.287 (PGPID 17301).