Creator Bio
Sitt al-Ḥusn
12th Century
Sitt al-Ḥusn lived in Fustāt (Old Cairo). Her second marriage was to the court scribe and scholar Nathan ben Samuel.
Content by Sitt al-Ḥusn
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Will (Fustāt, Egypt)
Saturday, the 15th Siwan, together with “the Diadem” [of the Scholars] R. Nathan b. R. Samuel, the ḥāvēr, of blessed memory, while there were with me R. Yehūdā ha-Kohen “the Diadem of the Priests and…