Recto, interlinear verso and margins on verso: commentary on passages from Genesis, including the days of the creation, the creation of men and the incident of the Tree of knowledge of good and evil. Verso: petition to the Fatimid amīr Tāj al-Dawla from Ṣāliḥ al-Ḵaybarī, a Baghdadi Jew. Ṣāliḥ petitions regarding a miserable situation into which he fell after a pledge made to Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn b. Ḥasan. As a consequence, Ṣāliḥ was imprisoned for six months and is still in debt for 300 dinars. In order to repay his debt he was given the task of producing a tunic out of two pieces of Persian fabric, one yellow and one white. This task has not yet been completed, and Ṣāliḥ seems to be seeking the amīr\u2019s understanding and support in this delay. Ca. 11th century.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "11th century" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Commentary; legal document" }, { "label": "Author(s) of the Record", "value": "CUL" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "Paper" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "T-S K25.214" }, { "label": "Note(s)", "value": "Recto and verso have been conserved the wrong way around." }, { "label": "Donor(s)", "value": "Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Cairo Genizah" }, { "label": "Associated Name(s)", "value": "Tāj al-Dawla (amir); Ṣāliḥ al-Ḵaybarī; Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn b. Ḥasan" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Judaeo-Arabic; Arabic" }, { "label": "Layout", "value": "36 lines (recto); 14-33 lines" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by Cambridge University Library. Zooming image © Cambridge University Library, All rights reserved. This image may be used in accord with fair use and fair dealing provisions, including teaching and research. If you wish to reproduce it within publications or on the public web, please contact genizah@lib.cam.ac.uk. This metadata is published free of restrictions, under the terms of the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.", "structures": [{ "canvases": [ "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-TS-K-00025-00214/canvas/1", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-TS-K-00025-00214/canvas/2" ], "@type": "sc:Range", "@id": "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-TS-K-00025-00214/range/DOCUMENT", "label": "Commentary; legal document" }], "description": "
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