Letter: T-S AS 177.159

Letter T-S AS 177.159

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Shelfmark
T-S AS 177.159
Primary Language
Arabic
Secondary Language
Hebrew

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Description

Business letter in Arabic script, with one name in Hebrew, from an anonymous trader from the circle of Abū Saʿīd (Yūsuf) al-Tāhartī

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Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2019
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Translation

T-S AS 177.159 1r

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1r
Sabih Aodeh, "Eleventh Century Arabic Letters of Jewish Merchants from the Cairo Geniza‎" (in Hebrew) (PhD diss., Tel Aviv University, 1992).

Recto

  1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
  2. كنت قد دفعت لمولاي اطال الله بقاه
  3. وادام تاييده وعلاه كتاب ר שבתי שצ
  4. وسالته ان يكتب في معناه كتاب
  5. سيدي ابي سعيد بن التاهرتي يعرفني مولاي
  6. ان كان فعل ذلك ولك عندي يا مولاي
  7. ثمن النطع تتفضل تنفذ الي مع
  8. الصبي بقية الدنانير فعلت متفضلا
  9. منعما ان شا الله

T-S AS 177.159 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 177.159. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/22533/ (accessed October 13, 2026).