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Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dating: Mentions 1444 of the Seleucid era (= 1132/1133 CE). Involves two people reaching an agreement …
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Legal record (#122) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 40r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated: 27 Sivan 5329 …
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Multifragment. (a) Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. Signed by ʿAmram b. Raḥamim and Yaḥyā b. Yiṣḥaq. (b) Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. On verso the name Sar …
Minute fragment of a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (fl. 1100-1138)
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Two fragments constituting an indirect join. Natan/Hiba b. [...] al-Sīlqūnī (the red lead …
Legal document or letter. In Hebrew. Very faded. Seems to be dealing with monetary issues? Only few a phrases can be read: והיה על אביהם... …
Bill of sale for a female slave. Written and signed by Moshe b. Elʿazar. Also signed by Avraham b. Hillel b. Ṣadoq Av. Location: Cairo. …
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Legal testimony. Location: Fustat. Dated: Tuesday, 24 Tammuz 1358 Seleucid = 21 July 1047 CE. Faraj b. Sulaymān known as Ibn al-Muqashshir was asked about …
Legal document, probably. In Arabic script. Calligraphically written and on parchment. Likely a deed of sale specifying landmarks, but it needs further examination. Mentions a …
Court record from the Karaite community of Lithuania concerning the division of the poll tax between the Karaite and the Rabbinate communities. Non-Geniza.
Possibly a record of a birth. In Arabic script. "In the name of God the most gracious, the most merciful: the blessed ________ was on …
Legal document, small fragment. In the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya. Mentions 'all kinds of merchandise' (in the margin).
Draft of a deed of sale for a house. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1483 Seleucid = 1171/72 CE, under the authority of "ha-Rav ha-Gadol be-Yisraʾel" (probably …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār) in Arabic script. Bū l-Faraj b. Yūsuf the Rabbanite Jew makes a declaration for Bū Saʿd b. [...] the Jew, probably …
Legal document. The elders of the community orchestrate a settlement concerning the companies of grave diggers (aḥzāb al-ḥaffārīn). One is led by Wusayd b. ʿUqayb …
Legal document. Fragment (lower right corner). Dated: 13 Iyyar 1[...] Seleucid. involving Sittāna bt. [...] the wife of Mevasser b. [...]. Signed by: Shelomo b. …
Legal document. Deed of dedication of a house in Damascus to the Great Synagogue, ca. 1090. A certain Meshullam, known as Ibn Shurayq al-Dimashqi, i.e. …
.... and four hundred according to the era to which we are accustomed here in Fustat of Egypt which
is situated on the Nile River. This happened…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Deed of sale of quarter of a house. Written by Nathan b. Shemuʾel. Dated: Sivan 14[..] Seleucid.
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Probably a deed of sale for an enslaved person. There are several clauses …
Verso (original use): Ketubba fragment. In the hand of Natan b. Shemuel. Dating: Prior to 1144 CE. Groom: Tamīm b. Yefet ha-Kohen. Witnesses: Ṣemaḥ b. …
Legal deed. Location: Alexandria. Dated: 4849 AM = 1088/89 CE. In which a woman, whose identity is established in court by ʿEli ha-Kohen, appoints an …
Bottom of a legal document, in Arabic script. Mentions a name Shākir b. Wahb(?).
Will of a silk-weaver named Abū l-Faḍl b. Barakāt Ibn al-Maqdisī, dividing his house, workshop, and other belongings to his four sons. In the hand …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Fragment from a bill of release, or rather a receipt ("sheṭar shover ze" / שטר שובר זה). AA. ASE.
Probably a partnership agreement. Entirely in Hebrew. Phrases: ולסחור בממו[נו]... בדרך כל הסוחרים הכשרים...
An incomplete deed of a sale of one quarter of a house by a public leader, Ibn al-ʿAjamī, to the wife of a money assayer …
Legal record (#18). Loan contract. Dated: Monday, 29 Iyyar 1467 Seleucid. Abū l-Khayr b. Nājī owes 2.25 dinars to Abū l-Murajjā Sālim al-Ṣayrafī b. Abū …
Upper fragment of a ketubba, very faded. Dating: probably no earlier than 13th century. Reused on recto for calligraphic biblical text in two columns.
Minute fragment of an Arabic document. On parchment. Probably legal.
Fragment of a late legal document. A deceased person with an uncommon name is mentioned in line 3, ירוב זאקון נ׳׳ע (Yarov Zāqūn), probably as …
Small fragment of a legal document. Location: Fustat, mid-12th-century (reshut of Shem[uel b. Ḥananya]). There are additional legal notes on verso, mentioning various sums of …
Legal document. Dated: 1424 Seleucid = 1112/13 CE. Sason b. Yefet and his wife Hilāla bt. Hiba each claimed ownership rights over a small house. …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (active 1100–38 CE). Two fragments from the top. Seems to be the resolution/settlement of a …
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Friday, 26 Kislev 1401 Seleucid = 2 December 1089 CE. A divorced man, David b. Mevorakh Ibn [...], now remarrying …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Court record in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (ca. 1066–1108). Dated: Tammuz 1387 Seleucid, which is 1076 CE. Location: Fustat. Record of a partnership …
2 نسخين 2 مناقشتان
Legal document. Court ruling. Dated: July 1084. Written in the hand of Hillel b. Eli. Location: Fustat. Yaḥyā b. Samuel sues Amram b. Abraham for …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Fragment of a deathbed will. The testator is Abū Yaʿqūb Yequtiel (b. Moshe) known as al-Ḥakīm, the well-known representative of the merchants. He gifts two …
Legal agreement between spouses. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Location: Fustat. The husband of Sitt al-Bahāʾ takes her to court …
Incomplete legal document in the hand of Hillel b. Eli (active ca. 1066–1108 CE). The cantor Ghālib b. Ḥalfon al-Zayyāt claims that his sister Bārra …
The testimony of what took place before us, we the undersigned witnesses:
Mr. Ghalib the cantor known as Abū Manṣūr b. Mr. Ḥalfon, the sel…
Remnants of seven lines of a trousseau list. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The names Elʿazar ha-Zaqen and Sitt al-Kirām …
A list of clothes and household utensils returned by a divorced woman to her ex-husband, Naḥman, after she had taken them to the house of …
Legal testimony. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Yedutun ha-Levi (active late 12th and first part of the 13th century). Gives a very detailed report …
Legal record (#41) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 10v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 40-42) Folio 10v
Testimony dated the 8 Av 1776 Seleucid = 31 July 1465 CE. Regarding Manṣūr b. Ibrāhīm ("known as the leprous (al-Abras)"?) and another party who …
Recto: Engagement (shiddukhin) document, dated 7 November 1791 (10 Heshvan 5552), Cairo, for the cantor Khalīfa ʿAfīf b. Aharon and Simḥa bt. Yaʿaqov b. Barukh. …