Letter: JRL Genizah Ar. 231

Letter JRL Genizah Ar. 231

Metadata

Shelfmark
JRL Genizah Ar. 231
Primary Language
Arabic

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Description

Letter in Arabic script. Fragmentary. Includes the phrase "al-dukhūl ilā awsāṭ al-bilād" ("entering into the heart of the country"), then refers to Byzantium (bilād al-Rūm).

Related Places

Mentioned
Byzantium (region)

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Additional metadata

Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
JRL Gaster ar. 231; John Rylands Library, Manchester, Gaster Collection, Arabic Series 231
Input date
In PGP since 2020
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Transcription
Translation

JRL Genizah Ar. 231 1 / 1 leaf, recto

°
1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL Genizah Ar. 231 1 / 1 leaf, verso

°
1 / 1 leaf, verso
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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL Genizah Ar. 231. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/31757/ (accessed December 7, 2025).