Letter: ENA 1822a.15

Letter ENA 1822a.15

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ENA 1822a.15
Primary Language
Arabic
Secondary Languages
Hebrew
Judaeo-Arabic

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Letter written on behalf of a woman who complains that someone pawned an amount of one dinar. She asks her addressee to take from him what he owes her. At the top of document someone added in Judaeo-Arabic דכרת (the same word that begins the Arabic-script letter), and at the bottom is the Hebrew formula שלומו יגדל "may his peace increase," One of the people in the letter is named Hilāl b. Aharon Ibn al-Shammāʿ. (Information from Naïm Vanthieghem and Oded Zinger)

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Jewish Theological Seminary Library
Input date
In PGP since 2016
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        Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA 1822a.15. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/12331/, accessed November 23, 2024.
        https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/12331/