Letter: JRL B 2925

Letter JRL B 2925

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Shelfmark
JRL B 2925
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Primary Languages
Arabic
Judaeo-Arabic

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Letter in Judaeo-Arabic dated 5 July 1836 (20 Tammuz 5596), from Rashid, addressed to Moshe Bunān, Fusṭāṭ. The address is bilingual in both Hebrew and Arabic (al-Muʿallim Mūsā Bunān. . .). Verso also contains numerous lines and dots, which are possible signs of geomancy readings.

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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
JRL SERIES B 2925;
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In PGP since 2020
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JRL B 2925 1 / 1 leaf, recto

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1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL B 2925 1 / 1 leaf, verso

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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL B 2925. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/28517/ (accessed February 9, 2026).