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ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܚܡܝܪ̈ܝܐ Sāhdē Ḥmīrāyē Martyrs Himyarites (texte) The Himyarite Martyrs (text) Shemʿun of Beth Arsham ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܒܝܬ ܐܪܫܡ ( Syméon de Beth Archam ) ܬܘܒ ܕܝܢ ܡܘܕܥܝܢ ܚܢܢ ܠܚܘܒܟܘܢ: ܕܒܥܣܪܝܢ ܒܟܢܘܢ ܐܚܪܝ ܕܗܕܐ ܫܢܬܐ: ܕܐܝܬܝܗܿ ܫܢܬ ܬܡܢܡܐܐ ܘܬܠܬܝܢ ܘܚܡܫ ܕܝܘܢܝ̈ܐ: ܢܦܩܢܢ ܡܢ ܚܝܪܬܐ ܕܢܥܡܢ ܥܡ ܡܝܬܪܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܒܪܗܡ ܩܫܝܫܐ ܒܪ ܐܘܦܪܘܣ: ܗܢܐ ܕܐܫܬܕܪ ܡܢ ܝܘܣܛܝܢܝܢܐ ܡܠܟܐ ܕܪ̈ܗܘܡܝܐ: ܠܘܬ ܡܘܢܕܐܪ ܡܠܟܐ ܕܛܝܝ̈ܐ: ܕܢܥܒܕ ܫܝܢܐ ܥܡ ܪ̈ܗܘܡܝܐ. Nous vous communiquons encore que le vingt Kanôn II de cette année, qui est l’année 835 des Grecs, nous sommes partis de Hîrtâ de Na‘man avec le vénérable prêtre Mâr Abraham, fils d’Euphrasios, envoyé par l’empereur romain Justinien à Moundâr roi des Arabes, pour qu’il fasse la paix avec les Romains. ܘܗܝܿ ܕܡܬܚܙܝܐ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܪܥܝܐ ܛܒܐ ܕܐܫܠܡ ܢܦܫܗ ܚܠܦ ܥܢܗ: ܘܗܝܿ ܕܥܕܪܐ ܢܣܥܘܪ ܠܡܪܥܝܬܗ ܙܒܝܢܬ ܒܕܡܗ ܝܩܝܪܐ: ܕܠܗ ܫܘܒܚܐ... ܐܡܝܢ. ܕܡܟܬܒܢܐ. ܗܠܝܢ ܐܫܟܚܬ ܘܐܦ ܐܢܐ ܥܩܒܬ ܘܝܠܦܬ ܡܢ ܐܢܫܐ ܕܐܙܠܝܢ ܗܘ̣ܘ ܘܐܬܝܢ ܠܦܢܝܬܐ ܗܝܿ... ܕܒܨ̈ܠܘܬܗܘܢ ܢܬܢܛܪ ܟܬܘܒܐ ܡܚܝܠܐ ܡܢ ܟܠ ܕܒܝܫ. ܐܡܝܢ. Et ce qui est apparu au Christ Dieu bon pasteur, qui s’est livré pour son troupeau, et ce qui est utile, qu’il le fasse à son troupeau racheté par son sang précieux; à lui gloire… Amen. Du scribe. Ces choses, je les ai trouvées, et j’ai aussi enquêté sur elles et je me suis informé aurprès de gens qui circulaient dans cette région… Que par leurs prières le faible scribe soit gardé de tout mal. Amen. Bedjan, P. AMS 1 1 p. 372-397 + variantes p. 537-541 Zingerle, P. Chrestomathia Syriaca Rome, 1871, p. 175-190 Guidi, I. La lettera di Simeone vescovo di Bêth-Arsâm sopra i martiri Omeriti 7 (1881), p. 1-15 (syr. après p. 32 de l’extrait) variantes du ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, syr. 75 (Sachau 222), f. 455-464 ms Londres, British Library, Add. 14650, f. 155v-161v + ms Vatican, Borg. Syr. 91, f. 49v-57 mss Dawra, Monastère chaldéen, cod. 622, f. 201-214 ? mss Dawra, Monastère chaldéen, cod. 624, f. 216-248 mss Dawra, Monastère chaldéen, cod. 626, f. 104-109 mss Dawra, Monastère chaldéen, cod. 629 (olim Alqosh, Monastère N.-D. des Semences, cod. 216 Vosté), f. 210-227 mss Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, syr. 295, f. 111v-126v mss Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, syr. 309, f. 155v-174 ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, or. quart. 1051 (Assfalg 25), f. 47-55v ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, or. oct. 1257 (Assfalg 27, olim Abbeloos, dein Bedjan), p. 357-393 I. Guidi de l’extrait 12-27 it F. M. Esteves Pereira Historia dos martyres de Nagran, Lisbonne, 1899 3-31 pt The manuscript witnesses for edition 2 are undetermined. http://syriaca.org/work/254 33 100 101 Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 33 Historia dos martyres de Nagran XIII-XXV The Martyrs of Najran: Miscellaneous Reflexions Le Muséon 149-161 Les Rapports de dépendance entre les récits hagiographiques relatifs à la persécution des Himyarites Le Muséon 297-305 The Martyrs of Najran: Further Reflections Le Muséon 151-153 Al-šuhadāʾ al-ḥimyarīyūn al-ʿArab fī al-wathāʾiq al-suryānīya الشهداء الحميريون العرب في الوثائق السريانية Examen critique des sources relatives à la persécution des Chrétiens de Nedjran par le roi juif des Himyarites Revue des Études Juives 16-42 161-178 Un Dernier Mot sur la lettre de Siméon de Beit-Arscham Revue sémitique 88-95 Remarque sur un point contesté touchant le persécution de Nedjran Revue des Études Juives 73-79 Note sur le massacre des Chrétiens himyarites au temps de l’Empereur Justin Revue des Études Juives 220-224 Les Martyrs de Nedjran au pays des Homérites en Arabie (522-525) Revue de l'histoire des religions 14-42 La Persécution des chrétiens himyarites au sixième siècle Uitgaven van het Nederlands historisch-archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul Events in Arabia in the 6th Century A.D. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 425-468 CR de Ryckmans-Smith Analecta Bollandiana 247-250 On the Martyrs of Najrân The date of the ‘Martyrs of Najran’ Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 1:2-3 (1990) 110-127 Note di storia etiopica 3. Problemi cronologici relativi ai fatti di Nagran Egitto e Vicino Oriente 179-196 Further reflections on the sources for the Najran martyrs Arabian Studies in Honour of Mahmoud Ghul 161-172 The Martyrs of Najran, Some Remarks on the Nature of the Sources Orientalia antiqua Studia Paulo Naster oblata Orientalia Lovaniensia analecta 301-309 A confrontation of the main hagiographic accounts of the Najrān persecution Arabian Studies in Honour of Mahmoud Ghul 113-133