Michaelides Fragments : Letters

Michaelides Fragments

<p style='text-align: justify;'><a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(1);return false;'>Recto:</a> Above the basmala, in the left side of the leaf, there is a note indicating the name of the sender: ... رقعة محمد بن. At the top of the sheet there are traces of the end of another letter. The letter that occupies most of the sheet opens, after the basmala: جعلت فداك واطال الله بقاك واكرمك واتم نعمته عليك وعندك. The writer complains that the addressee has not attended to his command: كتبت اليك جعلت فداك الا وقد بلغك امرى وما ابتليت به. <a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(2);return false;'>Verso:</a> End of a letter. Contains greetings to various people. </p>