Letter: T-S Ar.18(1).165

Letter T-S Ar.18(1).165

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T-S Ar.18(1).165
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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In PGP since 2017

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Letter from Abūn b. Ṣedaqa, in Jerusalem, probably to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fusṭāṭ. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 1064 CE. Concerned with rent payments for a house belonging to Abū l-Aʿlā ʿAmram b. Levi Ibn al-Buhūrī. The sender describes his relations with someone who helped him in successful dealings with the government in Jerusalem. Mentions names such as Abū ʿImrān Mūsā b. Yaʿaqov Ibn al-Jāsūs, Abū l-Khayr the goldsmith (al-ṣāʿiḡ), and the cantor Harūn. (Information from Gil's edition and CUDL.)

T-S Ar.18(1).165 1r

1r

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T-S Ar.18(1).165 1v

1v
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