Letter: Moss. II,152.1

Letter Moss. II,152.1

Metadata

Shelfmark
Moss. II,152.1
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Fragment of a letter, probably from a son to his father in Fusṭāṭ. Probably from ʿEli b. Hillel to his father Hillel b. ʿEli. He mainly discusses the flax business and sends regards to numerous people. He concludes, "The amir intends to come in [to Fusṭāṭ], and you must go to him and welcome him and thank him. Likewise Muwaffaq al-Dawla al-Ustādh. By God, I have the utmost gratitude for him." Possibly by the same writer: T-S 12.31 (PGPID 3126). ASE/OZ.

Related People

Sender
(Abū l-Ḥasan) ʿEli b. Hillel al-Baghdādī (uncertain)
Recipient
Hillel b. ʿEli (uncertain)

Related Places

Destination
Fustat

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Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Mosseri
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Image
Transcription
Translation

Moss. II,152.1 1r

°
1r

Moss. II,152.1 1v

°
1v
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Cambridge University Library, Mosseri, Moss. II,152.1. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/26712/ (accessed June 3, 2026).