Literary text: T-S NS 265.1

Literary text T-S NS 265.1

Description

Literary narrative in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably ca. 16th century, since it mentions the currency sharīfī. One side involves a son setting out on a journey with a caravan which was ambushed by Bedouins. The other describes a stranger ending up into a town and sleeping in the synagogue by himself at night.