Literary text: T-S Ar.38.89

Literary text T-S Ar.38.89

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Ar.38.89
Primary Language
Arabic

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Description

Three columns of a literary text in Arabic script retelling the conquests of Joshua b. Nun. This narrative ends with a second-person address, perhaps directed at the person for whom the account was written: "wa-ʿlam dhālik wa-ʿmal bi-ḥasabihi. . ."

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 38, f. 89; TS Arabic Box 38, fol. 89
Input date
In PGP since 2025
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Transcription
Translation

T-S Ar.38.89 1r

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1r

T-S Ar.38.89 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.38.89. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/40697/ (accessed October 14, 2026).