Letter: T-S NS 99.61

Letter T-S NS 99.61

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T-S NS 99.61
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Verso: Informal note in Judaeo-Arabic. On a reused piece of parchment. Dating: probably late 12th or early 13th century. The addressee's name is mostly scraped away. The sender reports that he had prepared to travel on Friday morning. "I did not write to the master Abū l-Ṭāhir Tifʾeret ha-Soḥarim until I bade farewell to the master, may God be with you and with me." See separate records for recto.

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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In PGP since 2021
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T-S NS 99.61 verso

verso
Alan Elbaum's digital edition (2024).
  1. ב
  2. אלדי אעלם בה אלשיך אל[אגל . . . .] שצ
  3. באן אלממלוך קד תגהז אלי אלספר יום אלגמעה
  4. בכרה אלנהאר פאני מא כתבת ללמולי
  5. אבו אלטאהר תפארת הסוחרים אלי אני
  6. אודע אלמולי פאללה יכון מעך ומעי ושלומך
  7. יגדל וירבה כחול וכארבה
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS 99.61. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/33866/, accessed May 18, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/33866/