Letter: T-S AS 146.126

Letter T-S AS 146.126

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T-S AS 146.126
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Recto: Note from ʿOvadyahu to an unknown addressee. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably early 13th century. Asking the addressee to pay a sum of money to (or act on behalf of) the physician (al-shaykh al-ḥakīm) Abū l-Mufaḍḍal, with whom the sender has written a letter (khidma) to "Sayyidnā al-Rayyis." The specific nature of the request is not clear. On verso there are a few names with numbers. (Information in part from CUDL)

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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In PGP since 2018
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T-S AS 146.126 1r

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1r
Alan Elbaum's digital edition (2023).
  1. ממלוכהא עובדיהו יכדם מגלסהא אלכרים ויסל תפצלהא אן תגרי
  2. עלי תפצלהא ותקצי חק אלמולי אלשיך אלחכים אבו אלמפצל ופקה אללה
  3. פקד כתבת עלי ידה כדמה לסידנא אלרייס אלאגל אבקאה אללה
  4. נסלה פי מענאה וסתר וגהה ען אלטלב ואלמולי יגנז/ה/ סאלת(?) אלי אגתנאם
  5. הדא אלאגר וידברה בגיר תסויף פאלוקת קד צאק ונשתהי מן אלמולי

Recto, right margin:

  1. תרויגה ואללה תע יעינה ברחמתה ושלום

T-S AS 146.126 1v

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1v
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