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Legal document/testimony within a letter (from one judge to another?). Introduced by Psalms 40:12. The witnesses are David b. Yosef, Abū l-Faḍl, and Abū l-ʿIzz. …
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Marriage contract (ketubba). In the hand of Avraham b. Natan Av. Groom: Ghālib b. Shelomo. Bride: Jamīla bt. ʿEli. (Information from Goitein’s index card)
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Two copies of a legal declaration in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (dated documents: 1100–38). Draft. In which Abū l-Ḥusayn Moshe b. Shelomo …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 3 مناقشات
Top of a legal document. Location: M[inyat Zif]ta Jawād. Dated: Thursday, 25 Ḥeshvan 1628 Seleucid = 11 November 1316 CE, under the authority (reshut) of …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Recto: legal fragment. Probably a power of attorney (אביזאריה). Reused on verso for Arabic-script accounts or jottings. (Information in part from CUDL)
Legal document(s) in Arabic script. On parchment. Large, but quite damaged. Verso refers to a buyer and a house and elements of the house, so …
Court record. Location: Fustat/Cairo. Dated: Shevaṭ 5307 AM = 1546/47 CE. The case involves the payment of the ketubba for Esther, the widow of Moshe …
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Legal document. Deed of sale for a house in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ that Levi b. Namer sells to the banker (al-ṣayrafī) Abū l-Ḥasan Shelomo b. Menashshe …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Small scrap of parchment containing the closing line of a marriage contract and its signatures. (Friedman, Jewish Marriage, vol. 2, 374) EMS
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Recto: Ketubba for the remarriage of a divorced couple. Location: Fustat. Dated: 25 Ṭevet 1622 of the Seleucid Era (= 17 December 1310 CE), under …
Upper right corner of an acknowledgment (iqrār) in Arabic script. The muqirr is Mūsā b. Yehuda al-Yahūdī(?) al-Ḥarīrī(?). Much of what remains is his physical …
Writ of agency, probably written in Acre during the first half of the eleventh century. A woman appoints Mevorakh b. Yeḥezqel to take care of …
Legal deed. Fragment (lower left corner). Very faded. Mentions Abū l-Faraj, [...] b. Surūr and Shelomo ha-Nasi... Rosh Gola.
Legal document with testimony from al-Sitt bt. Yosef b. ʿAmram and her mother Jamīla bt. Yaʿqūb describing that Yosef (the former’s father and latter’s husband) …
Karaite betrothal deed. Dated Monday, 8th Adar I 5398 AM (1638 CE). Mordekhay b. El'azar b. Aharon betroths Esther bt. Ya'aqov b. Avraham. Unlike most …
Minute fragment from the end of a legal deed. There is a grid drawing on the back. AA
Legal document (maḥḍar) in Arabic script, in a very elegant chancery-esque hand. The testimony concerns the deceased Khalaf al-Yahūdī al-Dimyāṭī al-Ḥarīrī. It mentions the year …
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 …
Karaite agreement regarding a partnership in rural cheese production (אלגבן אלריפי) mentioning the specific type(s) "אלכשכבאן אלכזין". Dated 22 Heshvan 5515 AM (1754 CE). The …
Recto: part of a legal document containing the attestation of the Bet Din, in the hand of the scribe Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–38 CE). One …
Legal document related to Nahray b. Nissim. This record refers to the lower fragment of the two in the enclosure. it was photographed upside-down; in …
Bill of divorce. Written by Shemuel b. Seʿadya (1165–1203). Husband: Avraham b. M[aymūn?]. Wife: Miryam bt. Ḥabīb ha-Maʿaravi.
Legal record (#26b). Loan contract, addendum. Bū l-Barakāt, the creditor, makes Abū l-Ḥajjāj Yūsuf vow that he will make his repayments in front of two …
Fragment from the middle of a legal document. In Hebrew. Hand of Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya? Concerning an inheritance and its division. Dating: one …
Legal document in Arabic script, fragment, 7 lines. Dating: Ottoman or possibly late Mamluk era. Mentions people such as Niʿmat (or Nūr?) al-Dīn, [...] b. …
Recto: legal document mentioning a market. Signed by Ḥalfon b. [...] and Mukhtār b. Ḥasan (or Yosef?) Verso: Beginning of a letter in Arabic script, …
Small fragment of a legal deed mentioning a kind of silk called כזאג. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE).
IB I, 41. Partnership record. Dated: [Tish]rei 1551 Sel. (1239). Location: Fustat. The brothers Abū al-Faḍl and Abū al-Riḍā Yosef b. Berakhot, owners of a …
[נקול] נחן אלשהוד אלואצעין כטוטנ[א פי אכר הדא אלמסטור אן למא כאן פי … חדש]
[תש]רי שנת אתקנ''א לשטרות בפסטאט [... חצרו אלינא אלשיך]
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2 نسخين 2 مناقشتان
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 …
Thin strip of the right-hand side of a legal document, mentioning dinars, different quantities of wares, accounts, lead and olive oil. Probably a legal dispute …
Legal document: testimony that Ya[ḥ]yā b. [ ] (?) is a Jew from Khaybar, and thus exempt from the capitation tax. Dated: middle decade of …
In the name of God, the merciful, the compassionate. Prayers of God and peace be upon our lord Muḥammad, his prophet, and upon his family.
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Legal document mentioning ʿImrān al-Nafūsī and Moshe the elder and a partnership (commenda) contract (sheṭar al-muḍāraba). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. …
Legal document. Two pages of claims filed by Sason/Surūr b. Natan against Shela b. Shelomo Ibn Qatāʾif concerning two adjacent houses in Zuqāq Marzubān. Dated: …
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic and Aramaic. Power of attorney in which Moshe appoints Berakhot as his agent to sue Abū l-Surūr Peraḥya al-Ḥayfī known as …
Recto: Qaraite betrothal (erusin) document. Location: Fusṭāṭ. Dated: Thursday, 11 Kislev 1360 = 20 November 1048 CE. Groom: Maḥfūẓ b. Menaḥem. Bride: Fāḍila bt. Avraham …
Legal document. In the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan. Dated: 1474 Seleucid, which is 1162/63 CE, under the authority of Netanel ha-Levi. Quittance or agreement …
Leaves from a Qaraite book of formularies. 7 leaves (2 bifolia and 3 separate leaves). One folio contains a divorce formula, and two folios (edited …
Drafts of a legal document (on top) and of a letter (on bottom). On parchment. The beginning of the legal document is dated Monday, 17 …
End of a legal document. Location: Fustat/Cairo. Dated: Monday, 12 Iyyar 5337 AM = 29 April 1577 CE. Signed (and probably written) by Yosef b. …
Recto: Deed of manumission for a slave. Fragment, bottom part only. There are jottings in Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script underneath, probably completely unrelated (ויאכל פיהא …
Recto: Legal fragment in Arabic script. Involves a trader (al-tājir), a miller (al-ṭaḥḥān) named Nuṣayr b. Abī l-Maʿālī b. Ḥasan, Avraham Maimonides (Abū l-[Munā] Ibrāhīm …
Small fragment from a legal deed in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Involving several people: a widow; Abū l-[...]; someone's relative …
Fragment from a legal document probably in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. No details preserved. (Information from CUDL)
Karaite ketubah from Cairo. The groom is Yeshu'a b. Kogan b. Avraham. The bride is Esther d. Yeshu'a b. Daniel.