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Letter sent from Fustat by a father to his son, settling business accounts with him. The handwriting is that of the cantor Abu Sahl (Levi), …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Letter from David (=David I Maimonides?) to a Nasi. Only the first few lines are preserved. (Information in part from CUDL)
1 نسخ
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Involves Yūsuf b. Mūsā and something with Abū l-Ḥasan Ibn al-QRṬ[...] (Qurṭubī? Qirṭāsī?).
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Recto: Letter fragment to the congregations of Fustat and in particular to the dayyan Elazar. In the scribal hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi, active …
What purports to be a copy of an excerpt from a letter of appointment to the attendant of the synagogue at Ezra's tomb north of …
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Recto: Unidentified document in Arabic script, maybe the bottom of a letter. Verso: Probably a prescription. In Arabic script.
Letter from Alexandria to a man from Jerusalem, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1060 CE. Concerning a communal dispute in Fustat. At the center …
1 نسخ 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Recto: Letter from Ḥananʾel b. Shemuʾel to a certain Shela (and/or David he-Ḥaver?). The opening greetings include a complaint about lack of letters and mention …
Letter from Abū l-Ḥasan b. ʿAṭiyya to his 'brother and father' Wāfī b. Ḥasan and Avraham b. Ṣedaqa. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely Mamluk-era. Dealing in …
Letter from Abū al-Riḍa, in Qūṣ, to Abū Zikrī, in Fustat, c/o the sugar factory (maṭbakh) of Abū al-Maʿānī. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in …
1 مناقشة
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated 29 Sivan, without mention of the year (but probably 18th- or 19th-century based on the paleography). The letter was sent …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Very damaged. Mentions somebody "prostrated on the bed (firāsh)," meaning someone who is very sick. Also mentions the Jews, justice, and …
Letter in Ladino to Yehuda Gatenio, from a business partner in Alexandria, dated 10 August 1823 (3 Elul 5583 AM). Deals entirely with business transactions; …
Letter fragment. In Hebrew. Repeatedly mentioning "our master the Nagid"; may also mention Tripoli on verso (כתבים מן טרא[ב]לס). Dating: looks late, perhaps ca. 15th …
Letter of business from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Ḥefez (חפז) to Merkado Karo and Shim'on Frances, dated 1797/1798 CE (looks like 7 Adar 5557 or …
Fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely 12th century. Mentions: Yehuda; a boat; Abū Mūsā. Written at the beginning of Sivan. Holiday blessings …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 11th or 12th century. Small fragment, with hardly any text left. It states that the husband of a woman related …
Letter of recommendation in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. He describes the suffering two people underwent and asks for …
Letter likely from a woman, perhaps in Palestine or Syria (based on the mention of earthquakes), to her brother, evidently a government official in Cairo. …
Hebrew letter of congratulation addressed to Yosef b. Yaʿaqov b. Awkal, containing Purim wishes and blessings for his sons, Hillel and Benjamin. (Information form Mediterranean …
Letter from Yeḥezqel b. Shemuel to an unknown addressee. In Judaeo-Arabic. He reports that Sitt ʿAnbar is very sick, and she has developed a delusion …
Letter fragment from Yisrael b. Natan, in Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat, ca. 1060, the 17th of Tamuz. Mentions Ramla. (Information from Ed. Gil, …
2 نسخين
Letter from an unidentified Nagid to R. Abraham regarding an insubordinate cantor. Given this shelfmark's prior identification as late and Dotan Arad's attribution of the …
Letter. In Hebrew. Dating: Probably no earlier than 17th century. Appears to be a form letter of recommendation filled out on behalf of one Seʿadya …
IB I, 13a. Letter fragment from Yosef b. David Lebdi to Abū ʿAlī Ḥasan b. Bundār, the representative of the merchants in Aden, written in …
Business letter in Hebrew. Dated Friday 13th [...]. Dating: second half of the 16th century, according to Avraham David. Mentions Shemuʾel, Yaʿaqov and Yiṣḥaq. Reports …
Verso: Letter from Arye(?) to his 'brother' Eliyya Prianty(?) (these names are probably wrong). In Ladino. In the margin there are accounts in Hebrew script …
Letter (with Fatimid petition/report formulary) sent by the shammash (beadle) of Sunbāṭ in the center of the delta to Shemuel ha-Nagid (1140–59) describing a brawl …
Letter to al-Shulal b. Avraham and to a physician informing them that some people had died. In Hebrew (very late). 15th-16th century. (Information from Goitein's …
Letter from Farah b. Isma`il b. Farah (Busir/Abusir) to Abu Zikri Yehuda b. Moshe b. Sigmar. Udovitch's edition was corrected and updated according to Gil's …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary hand. Mentions two bales; a chest (ṣafaṭ); requesting something from the addressee; Abū Sulaymān Dāwūd; 5 dinars.
Legal document or account in Arabic script, referring to "every month in the name ʿAbd al-Raḥīm" and payments. On verso there is piyyut. (Information in …
Recto: Letter from Yedutun ha-Levi, probably in Fustat, to his brother Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, probably in Qalyūb. Most of the letter concerns a dispute …
Ketubba for Sitt al-Banāt. In the hand of Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen (1125–50). The ends of 6 lines are preserved. The groom undertakes not to …
Business letter from Ṭayyib b. Majjānī to Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAwda b. Ismāʿīl b. ʿAwda. In Arabic script. Dating: Second half of the 11th century. Sabih …
Possibly a letter. Mainly in Arabic script. The phrase لا والله appears on verso. Seems to be written in a mixture of Arabic and Hebrew …
Small fragment of an unidentified document in Arabic script. A letter? Mentions Abū Mūsā Hārūn. Very faded.
Letter of appeal for charity in Arabic. Few details are preserved. Refers to someone who "paid it" or "pushed someone out" (wa-dafaʿahū) "from the army …
Letter fragment, probably. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212 CE). On recto there is Leviticus 4:12, 14 (Hebrew). These …
Letter from Abū Saʿīd, in Palermo, to his brother Abū l-Barakāt known as Ṭāriq, in Fustat. Abū Saʿīd reports that he had fled the unrest …
2 نسخين ترجمات 3 1 مناقشة
Letter in Arabic script. Approximately 9 lines are preserved. The tone is urgent (...جواب الكتاب سرعة فيالله عليك...). Mentions that the boy Abū l-Wafāʾ has …
Letter from ʿEli ha-Mumḥe b. Avraham to Efrayim b. Shemarya (fl. 1007–1055 CE).
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Letter of condolence in Judaeo-Arabic, containing lines typical of dirges in Hebrew.