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Letter to the Nubian eparch Īsū in Ibrīm from Al-Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad [ ] ibn Naṣr [ ]. The sender reports that the eparch's slave …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Letter in eloquent Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Requesting a Nagid to intervene with the government officers (ʿummāl) in Shaṭnūf during his forthcoming visit to the place. …
1 مناقشة
Fragment of a mercantile letter in Arabic script. "I searched for marble (rukhām) in the city/country, and I couldn't find it... [...] is demanding it, …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Fragment of a late letter in Hebrew signed by Seʿadya b. Moshe ha-Dayyan. See Arad, D. (2008). Syria’s links with the Jews of Cairo in …
Letter in very formal poetical Hebrew. An addressee is clearly specified "our rabbi [...] the son of [...]" but his name is torn away. Little …
Small piece from the beginning of what must have been a large letter or other document. The basmala and part of the first line are …
Note addressed to Ṣedaqa b. Yeshuʿa ha-Kohen Rosh ha-Seder. In Hebrew, in a crude hand. Asking him to send something, and not too late.
Recto (secondary use): Informal note from Sitt Abū l-Ḥasan to Ṣadaqa, asking him to [...] for the old woman by coming up to Cairo tomorrow.
Letter fragment from Yosef Ha-Kohen Ha-Ḥaver b. Yaʿaqov, the head of the Jewish community in Tyre, to Efrayim b. Shemarya, in Fustat. Dating: approximately 1040 …
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1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Letter from Ṣedaqa al-Yahūdī to Umm al-Khayr bt. Nūr al-Dīn al-Ḥakīm b. [...], possibly in Bilbays (the address is damaged). In Arabic script. Dating: No …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Containing language typical of petitions: פמא אערף . . . . דלך אלא מן אנעאמה פאשתהי מן אנעאם אלמגלס אלסאמי אן …
Recto: Letter from the two congregations of Alexandria (No-Amon), led by the judge Yosef b. Shelomo ha-Kohen, to the Jerusalemite congregation in Fustāt, led by …
One line from the opening of a letter, likely a writing exercise. Dating: late 18th or 19th century. Addressed to "my dear father the khwājā …
Letter from Kathīr b. Abū Naṣr al-Ḥazzān, unknown location, to his son Bū l-Ḥasan b. Kathīr, in Abyār. C/o the shop of ʿAmmār al-Yahūdī. In …
Letter in Arabic script. Two lines. Refers to recovery from an illness.
Business letter related to the India trade, mentioning commodities such as pepper, quantities of dinars and ʿAlī al-Fawfalī (a well-known nākhudā from the mid-12th-century) and …
Fragment of a letter or legal document. Looks like the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. Content unclear.
Commercial letter addressed to 'my brother' Moshe Perdonel. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic, with a few words in Hebrew and also Ladino דוזינה. Dating: ca. 16th century. …
Family letter. Likely the hand of Abū Sahl Levi (d. 1211). Mentioning Abū l-Ḥasan (Yedutun) and Mūsā/Moshe, who departed when he was sick. (Information in …
Letter from Mordekhai ha-Levi Mizraḥi, probably in Meron or Safed, to Moshe Ḥayyim and Yiṣḥaq Ḥayyim, unknown location. This fragment also contains the end of …
Letter from Nissim, in Qaṭya, Sinai, to Shelomo Iskandarānī, in Fustat. In Hebrew. Dating: First half of the 16th century, based on Avraham David's assessment. …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Mentions Zekharya, maybe Daniel, and maybe the mount of olives. The text in the margin of verso ends with …
Letter sent from al-Ahwaz by Efrāyim b. Saʿīd to the three senior Tustarī brothers, Abū Naṣr Sahl, Abū Yaʿqūb Yosef and Abū Sahl, in Fustat. …
בסם אללה אלרחמן אלרחים
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא סאדאתי אלמשאיך אלפצלא ואדאם תאיידהם וסעאדתהם [ו]חראסתהְסְ
מן אלאהואז יום אלגמעה אלתאני עשר מן…
2 نسخين 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Fragment from the bottom of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The contents are formulaic, including blessings for prolonging the prestige (jāh) of the recipient.
Letter fragment from Avraham(?) to Abū Saʿīd, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. In a rudimentary hand. The sender describes his sorry state and probably asks for …
Letter in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (active 1066-1108 CE) to Abū l-Ḥasan ʿEli b. [...] (possibly his son, Abū l-Ḥasan ʿEli b. Hillel). …
Opening of a letter/petition to a Jewish dignitary: ימלטהו ייי . . . אלגלילה ויבקיהא לישראל . . . דהא ויוצל איאמהא . . . …
Letter from Shelomo Barukh, in Damietta (Kapotakia), to a certain Me'ir, in Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 20 Tevet 5561 AM, which is 1801 CE. Needs …
Letter from Barakāt(?) to Eliyyahu he-Ḥakham ha-Maskil. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper part only). Greetings to Bū l-Ṭāhir Zaqen ha-ʿEda. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Very damaged. Mentions three days and (in the margin) news about the collector (al-jābī).
Petition in which the sender reports that a certain person (dhāt al-shakhṣ) had not come down from the citadel (al-qalʿa), and the ruler and Jamāl …
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; …
Possibly a letter fragment but too faded/damaged to read. ותנהג כמנהגותיה would fit with a letter of appeal for assistance.
Letter from Moshe Yehoshuaʿ Ashkenazi, in Alexandria, to Alpalas y Sahlon, in Cairo (spelled Cairro). Dated: Sunday, 21 Adar II 5480 AM, which is 1720 …
Business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 15th century (no earlier thah 1415 CE), as it mentions the currency niṣṣ/nuṣṣ/half (i.e., the muʾayyadī). Also mentions the …
Letter from Natan b. Mevorakh ha-Kohen and Yeshuʿa b. Yefet, in Ashqelon, to Eliyyahu b. Evyatar ha-Kohen. Dated: 13 Ḥeshvan 1424 Seleucid, which is 1112 …
Minute fragment of a letter. On recto a few words from the beginning (prefaced כי רם ייי) and in the margin. On verso part of …
Recto: Letter in Hebrew, probably originating from the early 11th-century community of lepers in Tiberias (mentions stock phrases such as ממנו אביונין . . . …
Letter. A Hebrew address is all that survives from a letter written by Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, the judge, to the school of higher studies (Heb. …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة