Letter: T-S 8.57

Letter T-S 8.57

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S 8.57
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Refers multiple times to Sayyidnā al-Muftī. Also deals with business matters and asks if a purchase should be made in New Cairo or Fustat. Mentions the customs (maks). Mentions Abū l-Faḍl. (Information in part from Goitein's index card.)

Related Places

Mentioned
Cairo, Fustat

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Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2017
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S 8.57 1r

°
1r

T-S 8.57 1v

°
1v
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