Letter: T-S AS 169.65

Letter T-S AS 169.65

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In PGP since 2022

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Letter from Pinḥas al-Ṣāʾigh to R. Shūʿa. In Judaeo-Arabic. Late. The sender opens with a complaint about his arthritis and a request for medicine. Mentions Sulaymān; the sender's arrival in his present location from Miṣr (Fustat/Cairo or Egypt); and various reports and instructions that are difficult to understand. Regards to the sender's paternal aunt; the addressee's wife and children; the sender's cousin (bint khāl); and another cousin (bint ʿamma) and her husband. There is more unidentified text on verso. Needs further examination.

T-S AS 169.65 1r

1r

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Translation

T-S AS 169.65 1v

1v
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