Letter: JRL Gaster ar. 583

Letter JRL Gaster ar. 583

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Shelfmark
JRL Gaster ar. 583
Primary Language
Arabic

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Letter fragment, in an official looking hand. First preserved line contains blessings "المالك سبحانه بالعلا" and in the next line "سبحانه من شا". Also mentions 'al-Shām' and probably the name of an official (Nawāl?) al-Mulk. Needs examination. Reused for Judaeo-Arabic (accounts?) on verso: "for honey: 1, for wine: 2, for entering...."

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Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
John Rylands Library, Manchester, Gaster Collection, Arabic Series 583
Input date
In PGP since 2021
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JRL Gaster ar. 583 1 / 1 leaf, recto

1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL Gaster ar. 583 1 / 1 leaf, verso

1 / 1 leaf, verso
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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL Gaster ar. 583. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/33278/, accessed February 26, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/33278/