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T-S NS J286

An addendum to a letter, informing a man that his son was arrested in Bijaya (Bougie in present-day Algeria) and his belongings were confiscated because he did not have any certificate attesting to his relationship with a woman with whom he was found. (Information from Goitein, typed texts) See also ENA 3901.5.

Library: CUL

Type: Letter

Tags: addendum

Translation:

1 וסוי דלך נעל[מך] אן [נחן משתאקין

2 אליך ומסתוחשין [מ]נך ונעל[מך

3 אן וצל אחד ודכר אן ולדך נס[ים

4 סאפר מן סבתה אלי בגאיה ואן

5 צאחב בגאיה וגד מעה מראה

6 פקאל לה איש האדי מנך קאל

7 זוגתי פקאלו לה אין כתאבהא

8 פקאל לה מא להא כתאב [. . . . .

9 אכד גמיע מאלה וחבסה ו[לט י]כלי

10 לה שי פאללה אללה

11 לא תתהרא

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