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Title

Two Karaite polemical works.

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 2523
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2523
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Judeo-Arabic

Origin

Summary

Two Karaite polemical works.

Notes

• Damp entry at edges, sometimes affecting a large part of leaf.
   
• Worming, with damages only partly infilled.
   

Extent

88 folios; 88 folios

Support

Paper

Binding

BM in-house. Spine: 'Karaite Tracts. Arabic. Brit. Mus. Oriental 2523.'

Layout

Columns: 1; ruled lines: 25 26; written lines: 25 26; Uniform layout. Visible hard point ruling. Some additional notes in margin.

Script

Oriental square script of the 14th century.

Provenance

• Acquisition: Moses WIlhelm Shapira: (b. 1830, d. 1884), a antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Museum from him on 08 July 1882: inscribed, folio [89v] (fse001v).
   

Related resources

• Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — ויכוח נגד השומרונים
• fol. 1r — Ṿikuaḥ neged ha-shomronim
• fol. 47r — על האביב ונושאים אחרים
• fol. 47r — ῾Al ha-aviv ve-nos᾿im aherim