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# משלי כלילה ודמנה

Kalila and Dimna (Hebrew, attributed to Rabbi Joel)

The older Hebrew translation of Kalīla wa-Dimna from the Arabic of Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ, the source of John of Capua's Latin Directorium vitae humanae; preserved incompletely in a single Paris manuscript.

- **Language:** Hebrew
- **Date:** 1100–1250 CE
- **Author:** [Rabbi Yōʾēl](https://indike.org/pramana/person/rabbi-joel)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Based on

- [كليلة ودمنة](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.qissa.kalila)

## Translates

- [كليلة ودمنة](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.qissa.kalila)

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