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Michaelides Fragments: Arabic : Letter and address

Michaelides Fragments: Arabic

<p style='text-align: justify;'><a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(1);return false;'>Recto:</a> Early epistolary formula. Address comes after the basmala: من وسامة بن طلق. The writer announces the death of somebody (ابو [..] توفا). This is followed by blessings and a eulogy of him. <a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(2);return false;'>Verso:</a> Address of letter on recto and additional message from the writer of the recto, in which he requests the addressee pay a dirham to the wife of his maternal uncle. </p>

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