Letter: JRL Genizah Ar. 279

Letter JRL Genizah Ar. 279

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Shelfmark
JRL Genizah Ar. 279
Primary Language
Arabic

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Description

Fragment of a letter, probably. Mentioning the ingredients (ḥawāʾij) for a medicinal powder (dharūr) and then proceeding to give a recipe/prescription (wa-hādhihī ṣifatuh) for it. Mentions Abū l-Surūr (verso, margin).

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Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
JRL Gaster ar. 279; John Rylands Library, Manchester, Gaster Collection, Arabic Series 279
Input date
In PGP since 2020
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Translation

JRL Genizah Ar. 279 1 / 1 leaf, recto

°
1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL Genizah Ar. 279 1 / 1 leaf, verso

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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL Genizah Ar. 279. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/31798/ (accessed June 2, 2026).