Arabic Letter by Sadwa al-Khazen
| Title | Arabic Letter by Sadwa al-Khazen |
|---|---|
| Publication Date: | 1771 |
| Type | Document |
| Language | Arabic |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Physical Dimensions | 5 cm |
| Library: | University of St Andrews Library |
| Record ID | alma991017093168108966 |
| Library Location | University of St Andrews |
| Date | 1771 |
| Notes | Letter in naskhi, Arabic apparently written by a Syrian Christian, perhaps a Maronite, to an unnamed recipient who may have been Edward Wortley Montagu (1713-1776), the traveller, dated February 1771. Small black seal mark and traces of red wax on outer cover. See also ms(o) 21 and 36. Writing is upwards, downwards, and sideways. Name at bottom of letter: Sadwa al-Khazen Incipit: الله تعالي غب وصوله يحضي يلتم انامل جناب افخر البيکاوات الکرام المحترم البيک المکرم دام بقاه بالخير Explicit: ۱۷۷۱ م |
| Seviye | Item |
| Referans Numarası | ms22(o) |