Cairo Genizah : Letter

Solomon b. Judah

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: draft of rhymed prose (maqāma) by a certain Solomon b. Judah (not the gaʾon, as this letter is ca. 12th-13th century), describing how his father migrated from Spain, through Egypt to the Yemen, where he married a woman before returning to Egypt. Verso is written over jottings in Arabic script, mainly formulae.</p>

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