Letter: JRL B 4692

Letter JRL B 4692

Metadata

Shelfmark
JRL B 4692
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Letter fragment(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu? Recto is a brief note containing good wishes to a congregation (יהני אלגמאעה אלמקדסה אלטאהרה בהדא אלמוסם אלשריף אללה יזכיהם שנים רבות נעימות וטובות). Verso is a draft of the opening of a letter addressed to X המבין היקר הנכבד הנחמד containing wishes against illness and praises in an elevated register (ואדאם קדרתהא [מ]א צאת אלנגום ומא דאמת אלאפלאך).

Additional metadata

Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
JRL SERIES B 4692;
Input date
In PGP since 2021
Image
Transcription
Translation

JRL B 4692 1 / 1 leaf, recto

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1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL B 4692 1 / 1 leaf, verso

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1 / 1 leaf, verso
Image Permissions Statement
  • JRL B 4692: Image rights: The University of Manchester Library. Access rights: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 None
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL B 4692. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/28702/ (accessed June 6, 2026).