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The ten most generous donors remain anonymous, the relevant entry being 'mattan,' which is the beginning of the biblical verse 'a gift in secret averts anger' (Prov. 21:14), understood as 'the anger of God.' Verso, in a different script, hasty entries of donations made over three consecutive weeks (the first is incomplete) and, again in another hand, notes on pledges during a later week.
recto, left hand page
- אלש' פרג אללה אלכרזי ½ 5
- מתן ½ 7
- אברהים ידיע היתון? 14
- מתן 25
- אלח' פכר אלכאפי 2
- אלכהן יעקוב א' ענאב 9
- אל]ח' עפיף אנשאדרי [כך…
recto, left hand page
- the E(lder) Faraj Allāh al-Kharazī (the maker of beads) 5 1/2
- anonymous gift 7 1/2
- Ibrahīm known as the YTWN 14
- anonymous gift…
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