Letter: ENA 3913.5

Letter ENA 3913.5

Metadata

Shelfmark
ENA 3913.5
Primary Language
Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Letter in Arabic script. Dating: Likely medieval. From a man probably to family members. There are many self-pitying phrases. Some lines are crossed out; may be a draft. Some phrases: يا وحشتي . . . يا اهلي يا وحشتي منكم حكم الزمان . . . وانا من كثرت الفكر . . . فنشكر شكرا بلا شكر . . . قد هجرت انا الزقاق والدار . . . وانا وحيد بعيد الدار . . . Needs further examination.

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Collection
Jewish Theological Seminary Library
Historical shelfmarks
ENA 3913, fol. 5; ENA 3913, f. 5
Input date
In PGP since 2021
Image
Transcription
Translation

ENA 3913.5 1

1

ENA 3913.5 2

2
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Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA 3913.5. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/32754/, accessed November 23, 2024.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/32754/