Paraliterary text: ENA 3925.8

Paraliterary text ENA 3925.8

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Shelfmark
ENA 3925.8
Primary Language
Arabic

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Medical prescription. Some ingredients mentioned are pear (ijjāṣ), jujube (ʿunnāb), almond oil, seeds of chicory (bizr hindabāʾ), Egyptian Cuscuta epithymum (aftīmūn Miṣrī), Syrian Borage (lisān thawr Shāmī), white sugar, rose water, ambergris (ʿanbar) and basil (rayḥān). The diet is specified in the margin. Ends, "beneficial God willing" (nāfiʿ Inshallah).

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Jewish Theological Seminary Library
Historical shelfmarks
ENA 3925, f. 8; ENA 3925, fol. 8
Input date
In PGP since 2017
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ENA 3925.8 recto

recto

ENA 3925.8 verso

verso
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Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA 3925.8. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/10286/, accessed December 1, 2024.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/10286/