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Michaelides Fragments: Arabic : Letter

Michaelides Fragments: Arabic

<p style='text-align: justify;'><a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(1);return false;'>Recto:</a> Text opens with a formula that is characteristic of the early papyrus period. The basmala is followed by the address: ... من المصعب بن صبح الى جريج. The body of the text is introduced by اما بعد. Concerns the delay in payment for something. The writer instructs the addressee to look into the injustice done to a certain Ibrāhīm (وانظر ظلم ابرهيم والحكمة). Mentions الفسطاط. Closes with the word و كتب 'and it has been written'. <a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(2);return false;'>Verso:</a> Faint traces of the address of the letter on the recto. </p>

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