Letter: T-S AS 149.147

Letter T-S AS 149.147

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Shelfmark
T-S AS 149.147
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning the late Ḥārith; 'our master'; going into the synagogue; 'in the place of his father'; sadness about something; the praying of a judge; 50 dinars; the taking out of the Torah scroll; Abū l-Ḥasan; and the gathering of young men. (Information in part from CUDL.) In the hand of the India trader Makhlūf b. Mūsā al-Nafūsī (cf. T-S 8.69 (PGPID 9265)), and also cut into a similar shape as his other fragments.

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Sender
Makhlūf b. Mūsā al-Yatīm

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Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2018
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Translation

T-S AS 149.147 1r

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1r
Alan Elbaum's digital edition (2022).

Recto:

  1. . . . [
  2. חארת ימצא ר[חמים
  3. אדונינו בטלוע [
  4. אלי דאכל אלהיכל [
  5. מן אסתחסן הד[א
  6. מוצע אבוה . . [
  7. אבנך [
  8. להם נש[
  9. כניסיה [
  10. גזל ומא תת[
  11. חזין עלי [
  12. נזל אלשיך [
  13. אלדיין י[
  14. וצלא אלדיין אלק[

Recto, margin:

  1. וכל מן פיהא חתי לו גמעה
  2. לה כמסין דינארא כאן //יכון// באסתחקאק
  3. ואלנאס האדין פלמון כרג ספר
  4. תורה שאור אלדי קאל
  5. גמאעה עלי טלוע אלשיך
  6. אבו אלחסן אלהיכל פמא נקדר
  7. ] אגתמעו צביאן
  8. ] . אן

T-S AS 149.147 1v

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1v
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