Auction 70

Fine Manuscript "Aljame" in Judeo-Arabic apparently by the Disciples of Rabbi Kapach - Central Yemen, the 20th Century

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Fine Manuscript "Aljame" – explanation of difficult words of the Mishnah and Kitzur Sefer HaAruch; the work is apparently complete. Written in Judeo-Arabic. At its end, Sha’ar Hamidot in Hebrew (its end is missing). Fine, uniform non-vowelized Yemenite script. Fine layout with wide margins. In some places, additions on the margins. 

At its beginning, an ownership signature appeares twice: "יחיא אברהם אלשאש", apparently a disciple of Rabbi Yichyeh Kapach – Central Yemen, the 20th Century. Approx. 280 written pages – Central Yemen, the 20th century. 12.5X19 cm. Several detached leaves. Bright quality paper. Letaher-integrate binding for the period.