Credit instrument or private receipt: T-S AS 188.155

Credit instrument or private receipt T-S AS 188.155

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S AS 188.155
Primary Language
Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Long vertical strip of parchment. At the top of verso: allāh khayr muʿīn. There follow various versions of orders of payment. The first is headed by the glyph and begins يدفع الشيخ ال . . . لموصلها عشر . . . السابع وعشرين منه . . . The next one looks like a different handwriting and begins ينعم المولا الموفق . . . .Further down: يدفع المولا الموفق السعيد ضاعف (الله قدرته) . . . Recto contains a few phrases in Judaeo-Arabic from the openin gof a petition or deferential letter. Dating: probably late 12th or 13th century.

Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2026
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Transcription
Translation

T-S AS 188.155 1r

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1r

T-S AS 188.155 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 188.155. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/42497/ (accessed November 12, 2026).