Letter: T-S Ar.30.118

Letter T-S Ar.30.118

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Ar.30.118
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Letter, small fragment from the opening, mostly formulaic. Probably a letter of appeal for charity, as it mentions unemployment (al-ʿuṭla) followed by blessings for the honor (jāh) of the addressee. Legible phrases: קדרהא וכבד אעדאהא וא . . . . לאהל אלביות . . . בהא מא נאלה מן אלצאיקה . . . אלעטלה . . . פי מא אעדתה בגאההא . . .

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 30, fol. 118; TS Arabic Box 30, f. 118
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S Ar.30.118 1r

°
1r

T-S Ar.30.118 1v

°
1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.30.118. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/20256/ (accessed August 24, 2026).