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Cairo Genizah : History: Egyptian Scroll

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>A leaf from the 'Egyptian Scroll' (Megillat Miṣrayim), with full Tiberian vowels and accents. This is the poetic account by Samuel 'the Third' b. Hošaʿna of the redemption of the Jewish community of Fusṭāṭ during the rule of the Caliph al-Ḥākim in 1012 CE. The leaf begins ויהי בימי המלך, p. 1008 l. 14 in the edition of Yahalom and Katsumata (2014: ii 1007-13). </p>

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