Literary text: BL OR 5565C.12

Literary text BL OR 5565C.12

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Shelfmark
BL OR 5565C.12
Primary Languages
Aramaic
Hebrew
Judaeo-Arabic

Description

Leaf from a Judaeo-Arabic treatise containing magical instructions (ʿazā'im) including for summoning Sar ha-Torah to grant your wishes and for ḍarb al-mandal ('prophesying while contemplating a mirror-like surface').

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Collection
British Library
Historical shelfmarks
BM Or 5565C, f. 12; BM Or 5565C, fol. 12
Input date
In PGP since 2020
British Library, BL OR 5565C.12. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/31358/, accessed April 25, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/31358/