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Legal document. Location: al-Maḥalla. Dated: 1528 Seleucid = 1216/17 CE. Al-Nuṣayr b. al-Ḥakīm, a Muslim, declares before Yosef b. Yefet the teacher (who wrote the …
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Legal document in which a paternal cousin (al-shaykh al-mukram al-Kohen Pinḥas) of a man’s wife (bint al-Muṣinn) renounces his inheritance rights on one-fourth of a …
Legal document in Arabic script. Needs examination.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Kashrut certification document in Hebrew. Dated 25 Tammuz 5524 AM (1765 CE). Location: issued in Carpentras, France (קארפינטראץ). The signatures of two kosher butchers appear …
Legal document mentioning recurring payments of 12 dirhams for teaching or apprenticeship. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). (Information in …
Attestation of the court of the Babylonian community in Fustat bearing the signature of Sahlan [b. Avraham] and dated 1355/1044.
There are few documents under this number. Fols. 2-4 are all fragments of Karaite ketubahs.
Legal document(s) in Arabic script. Small fragment (upper right corner of recto). Cut into an unusual shape, with long slits made and the paper removed. …
F. 2r: Betrothal contract between Ṣedaqa b. M[oses?] and Wazīra bt. Mūsā b. Isaac. Dated Kislev 1691 of the Seleucid Era (= 1379 CE), and …
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Fragment of a legal document, 6 lines, not very legible script. Indication of a default in loan repayment on the first due date (ākhiruhā yatluhu …
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Involves Shabbetay b. Yosef. Listing various household furnishings and half of a …
Three related court records. In the hand of Yehuda b. Aharon Ibn al-ʿAmmānī (active ca. 1201–43). Location: Alexandria. Dated: Monday, 29 Iyyar 4800 + 167 …
Circumcision certificate, Qaraite. Location: Damascus. Dated: Tuesday, [..] Adar II 1752 Seleucid, which is 1441 CE. (1) Eliyyahu ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. (2) Avraham b. (3) …
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Written and signed by Natan b. Shemuel he-Ḥaver. Location: Fustat. Dated: Tuesday, 8 Tammuz 1451 Seleucid = 25 June 1140 CE. …
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Legal document, in Arabic script. Late. Probably a waqf document, describing the specifications of the entire property along with size dimensions. Mentions several amounts in …
Bottom of a legal document written and signed by ʿImmanuel b. Yeḥiʾel and Saʿadya b. [...]. The document mentions someone named Nadiv and possibly a …
Minute fragment containing legal notes. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Mentioning Yiṣḥāq b. Moshe and 27 dinars.
Fragment from the top of a ketubba (marriage contract). Location: Fustat. Dated: Ṭevet 15[.]4 Seleucid, probably 1554 = 1242/43 CE or 1544 = 1232/33 CE. …
Legal record (#34) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on ff. 12v-13r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 13 Heshvan [5322 …
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Geṭ (bill of divorce). Written and signed by Mevorakh b. Natan he-Ḥaver; also signed by Shemarya b. Avraham. Location: Fustat. Dated: Sunday, 9 Shevaṭ 1475 …
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Legal record (#52) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 14r-v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 50-52) Folio 14r
Legal record (#27) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 10v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 12 Nisan [5322] …
Verso: Engagement (shiddukhin) agreement. Since there are no betrothal (erusin/qiddushin) agreements in the Geniza before the twelfth century, this document is probably an engagement agreement …
Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Fustat. Dated: Tuesday, 16 Iyyar 1359 Seleucid = 3 May 1048 CE. Yosef claims that Shūʿa b. Menaḥem al-Shaʿʿālī (perhaps …
Partnership agreement from Cairo, for partners in the "ṣarraflık trade" who were working for a state bureau (דיואן אלמירי) under Muḥammad ʿAlī Pasha's administration. Dated …
Rental contract for a property (ṭabaqa) for a period of three years. Lessor (al-mālik) ʿAlī Nāfiʿ. Lessee: Mūsā/Moshe/Moses Schlesinger (موسى شليزنجر) from Austria(?), who signs …
IB V, 44. Legal record (#4). Inheritance settlement. Dated: Thursday, 11 Iyyar 1467 Seleucid. "In one of a series of documents resolving an argument over …
Legal fragment. Dating: ca. 13th or 14th century based on handwriting. Mentioning [Reuven?] al-Kohen, [...] b. Yosef, and maybe Abū l-Bahāʾ. (Information in part from …
Legal deed. Location: Fustat/Cairo. Dated: Tuesday, 2 Elul 5319 AM, which is 1559 CE. In which Yiṣḥaq Luria Ashkenazi (the famous kabbalist) sells 8 1/3 …
Four (?) court records in the hand of Natan ha-Kohen b. Shelomo. Fustat September 1133 a: The court prohibits Yosef b. Avraham to enter a …
Legal document: Iqrār (acknowledgment of a debt) of 400 dinars contracted by Buṭrus b. Jirjis from Abū l-Faḍāʾil ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Hibatallāh b. Shūʿa the …
[بسم الله الر]حمن الرحيم الحمد لله وحده وكفى وسلام على عباده الذين اصطفی
[اقر بطرس بن جرجس النصـ]ـراني الحامي وهو يومئذ رجل کھل رقيق السمر…
[In the name of God,] the merciful and compassionate. Praise be to God alone. He is sufficient. Peace be upon his servants, whom he has chos…
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Bottom of a legal document in Arabic script, four and a half wide lines on paper with 3 final signatures, each in the shape of …
Small fragment of a legal document. Involves Yefet b. Sason. Includes release formulae.
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. A settlement in connection with the dissolution of a partnership between Abū ʿAlī Yeḥezqel ha-Levi and …
Verso: Fragment from the bottom of a document, maybe an Ottoman-era legal or official document.
Narrow strip from a legal document, mentioning the sum of 25 dinars and a half. AA
Legal document. Dated: Friday 12 Shevat 5407 AM, which is 1647 CE. In Judaeo-Arabic. A woman named Khāṣṣ bt. Shelomo Levi Somekh, the widow of …
Fragment from the middle of a legal document in Arabic script. Involving a deceased father. Mentions the "majlis al-ḥukm" of "our master [...]." Needs further …
Recto: agreement regarding a three-storey house. Location: al-Maḥalla al-Kubrā. Dated: Adar II 1432 Seleucid = February/March 1121 CE. The parties involved are Yeshuʿa b. Yeshuʿa …
Tiny fragment containing a few words in Hebrew script. Verso mentions the Nile in the typical formulation of a legal document.
Bill of divorce. Written by Shemuel b. Seʿadya (1165–1203). Husband: Avraham b. M[aymūn?]. Wife: Miryam bt. Ḥabīb ha-Maʿaravi.
Legal document concerning the affairs of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Shelomo and probably his wife(?), with references to the Bet Din. (Information from CUDL.) Also mentions …
Deed of sale. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: 1 Heshvan 5294 AM = 20 October 1533 CE. Yaʿaqov b. Moshe בכוש and his brother Efrayim …