Letter: T-S AS 148.4

Letter T-S AS 148.4

Description

Verso (original use): Letter/petition in Arabic script. Asking the addressee to bring this letter to Tāj al-Dīn and obtain employment for the sender, so that he can support his children. Says "I even desire death so that I am not a burden on anyone."

T-S AS 148.4 1v

1v

Transcription

Alan Elbaum, unpublished editions (n.p., 2023).
  1. ]ـه لقد اود
  2. الموت ولا اثقل على احد فسالتك
  3. بالله اما قريتني(؟) الكتاب واقفني
  4. عليه المولى تاج الدين فلعله اذا قرا
  5. يرحمني ويساعدنا بخدمة اخرى
  6. نستعين بها على سترة الصغار
  7. فلعل يساعد[نا . . .] دخول مصر

Translation

T-S AS 148.4 1r

1r
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