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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
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1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Letter or letters in Judaeo-Arabic. At the top of recto, probably requesting letters from the addressee, which are "as if I saw your face." The …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
specimen letters for various occasions, in a late hand. (Data from FGP)
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to a captive virgin woman (בתולה שבויי[ה]) and includes the phrase "whether a Jew or [...]."
Detailed postscript to a letter sent one month before this one with someone who had gotten stranded while traveling on the sultan's ship. This second …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Fragment of a 'magnificent' letter of recommendation. In Hebrew. Refers to the bearer's release from prison, and how he is appropriately abashed. (Information from Goitein's …
1 مناقشة
IB IV, 31 (ח39). Letter from Yosef b. Shemuel ha-Levi known as Ibn al-Lukhtūsh, probably in Granada, to Ḥalfon b. Netanel ha-Levi, probably staying somewhere …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Includes 6 different shelfmarks. Most are literary, but the fragment 3 contains a copy of a letter yo Hasdai the Nassi
Long letter to Ishaq b. Abraham the Karaite
Upper half of a long letter in Hebrew from the congregation of Jerusalem to Elḥanan b. Shemarya (d. ca.1025)
1 نسخ
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower left corner). Mentions Faraḥ b. [...]. (Information in part from CUDL)
Special congratulations for the holidays. Left two thirds are missing. Wide spaces between the lines. Information from Goitein's note card.
Letter in Ladino, very faded and damaged. Part of the address is visible on the verso with honorifics, "ליד כבוד[...] כ׳מ׳ה׳ר׳" but the key parts …
Upper part of a petition/letter in Arabic from Yaḥyā b. Yusuf, asking the recipient to fulfill the request of "mawlay al-qāʾid" and to send a …
1 نسخ 2 مناقشتان
Informal note in Arabic script. Begins, "The slave reports (=I report) that the aforementioned shipment/bale (ḥaml) is still with me, and if you order me …
Bottom of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions the name Moshe. Instructing the (male) addressee not to neglect washing another man's clothes and fulfilling his …
Letter from Abū Zikrī Kohen to Abū Saʿīd Ḥalfon b. Moses, trustee of the Yeshiva. (Information from CUDL). Should be added to India Book V. …
Letter to an amir titled Ṣamṣām al-Dawla (wa-shujāʿuhā)—the same who is mentioned in BL OR 5557B.19? In Arabic script. Seems to mention the army (ʿaskar) …
Letter from Elḥanan b. Shemarya to the community of Malīj. He has received the petition (ruqʿa) of the Alexandrian woman whose divorced husband is not …
Biblical verses. Conceivably from the opening of a letter.
Letter from a sick man to a physician. In Arabic script. The verso is written at 90 degrees to the recto, which is unusual, but …
Letter from a person in Jerusalem – 28 March 1920CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 183) – in Hebrew. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad …
Letter from a file of Avraham Maimonides' court. Recto: Letter from a divorcee, the wife of Manṣūr, to the Nagid, asking him to intervene because …
Draft of a letter from Ishaq Sholal (d. 1524) to the yeshiva in Jerusalem. In Hebrew. Published by Avraham David in Cathedra 68, pp. 43–48. …
Business letter addressed to Abū l-Faraj (Yūsuf b. Yaʿqūb?) Ibn ʿAwkal. In Judaeo-Arabic. This document appears to have been overlooked by past Ibn ʿAwkal scholars. …
Verso: Unidentified document in Arabic script. A few lines are preserved, with large letters and wide line spacing: بالافراح(؟) لها . . . . .مما …
Personal letter in Arabic script. Needs examination. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter sent by Abu al-Barakat to Abu Nasr, asking him for 3 dirhams to hire a riding beast and asking another 3 dirhams from the …
Letter to 'our master' (sayyidnā). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely ca. 13th century. Probably asking for financial support. The sender is a butcher and hardly make …
Recto: Brief letter in Arabic script, very polite, asking the addressee not to delay something. Verso: Apparently a commentary on Daniel 1:4f, in both Arabic …
Letter from the Nagid David I Maimonides (d. 1300) to the community of Ashmūm. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Concerning someone named Yosef who was in …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Small fragment of a letter addressed to Fustat.
Letter from Barhun b. Yishaq al-Tāhartī, from Mahdiyya, to Nahray b. Nissim, Alexandria. Around 1050. Information about shipments of goods and about the account of …
כתאב[י יאכי ו]אלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך וצרף אלאסוא ענך ברחמתה
לט (?) כלת מן מרחשון ען סלאמה ונעמה ושוק אליך קרב אללה …
Letter from Meʾir Ben-Naʿim (fl. 1785-1825 CE), but the paleography is not suggestive of his scribal hand. The letter may date from early in his …
IB ח91. Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Yosef Ibn Ghyyāth, in al-Andalus, to Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel ha-Levi. Dating: ca. 1138/39 CE. The letter mostly consists of …
Letter from Elʿazar b. Yaʾir the cantor to his teacher Aharon b. [...]. In Hebrew. Consisting almost entirely of blessings; possibly requesting charity or assistance. …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary hand (e.g. using the alef-lamed ligature to represent just alef). Discussing the purchase of skins (julūd). Mentions Abū Naṣr. Needs further …
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, mostly about personal/family matters but also some business issues. The letter is probably from a man to his brother …