Credit instrument or private receipt: JRL Genizah Ar. 272

Credit instrument or private receipt JRL Genizah Ar. 272

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Shelfmark
JRL Genizah Ar. 272
Primary Languages
Arabic
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Receipt mainly in Arabic script issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen (وكتب يهودا بن يوسف). The name ʿAlī b. Khālid appears in Hebrew characters in the upper left corner, and the name Yehuda in Hebrew characters appears in the middle of the Arabic text of the document. Needs examination. On verso the names Yehuda and Abū l-Ṭāhir ("ṣāḥib . . .") also appear. Compare ENA NS 83.338 (PGPID 35567).

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Scribe
Abū Zikrī Kohen

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Additional metadata

Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
JRL Gaster ar. 272; John Rylands Library, Manchester, Gaster Collection, Arabic Series 272
Input date
In PGP since 2020
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Translation

JRL Genizah Ar. 272 1 / 1 leaf, recto

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1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL Genizah Ar. 272 1 / 1 leaf, verso

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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL Genizah Ar. 272. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/31792/ (accessed January 24, 2026).