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Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, containing various exhortations and rebukes. The addressee has apparently complained of poverty and dependence on the the community chest (ṣibbūr). Dating: 12th …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. The handwriting is very likely that of Mūsā b. Yaʿqūb/Moshe b. Yaʿaqov writing from somewhere in …
1 مناقشة
Small fragment in Hebrew, probably from a letter or possibly a legal document. Mentions a gentile; R. Avraham who gave something; Binyamin forgiving something. Dating: …
Autograph letter from Maimonides to his pupil Ṭoviyya. The letter consists entirely of a detailed prescription of a regimen (tadbīr). Dating: ca. 1168–1204 CE, based …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Letter fragment, probably. In Judaeo-Arabic. Looks like a Spanish or Maghribī hand and layout (the address (...al-jalīl al-ḥakīm al-fāḍil) at the top of recto).
Letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions acquiring a muʿtaṣimī (a wooden tray with small compartments, named after the Abbasid Caliph al-Muʿtaṣim) from Bū ʿAbdallāh and pawning it …
Letter from an unidentified sender to [Asher?] b. Peraḥya Ḥalabī (the Aleppan). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or early 12th century. Reports on various business matters.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a basket or container (qafaṣ), 550 dirhams, and balances (mawāzīn). (Information in part from CUDL.)
Two unrelated fragments. The first is a two-sided fragment of a bifolium of an Arabic medical treatise. The second has three lines in Arabic, probably …
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Letter from Shemuel Sidi, in Damietta, to his brother-in-law and business partner Gabriel (likely Gabriel Conforte, son of the famous David Conforte). In Ladino. See …
1 نسخ
Letter of appeal for financial assistance by the elders of the community of Corfu (קורפו). In Hebrew. The date does not appear to be preserved, …
List of what Mahfuz collected from the properties of the pious foundations. The year 1183 is mentioned. On the verso the year 1184/5 is mentioned …
Letter. Business letter from Yiṣḥaq ha-Levi b. Simḥa al-Nīsābūrī to the parnas ʿŪlla ha-Levi recommending a young Jewish man and describing him as being very …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter from Moshe Zussman, in Cairo, to his mother Rachel b. Avraham Zussman of Prague, in Jerusalem. In Hebrew and Yiddish.
Recto: Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to Abū l-Faraj. Only the opening remains. Verso: Letter from Shelomo (likely Shelomo b. Eliyyahu) to his father. In …
Recto: Beginning of a letter of appeal for charity by an individual named Makīn who addresses his plea to an elder. Mentions the topoi of …
Letter from Shelomo Cesana & Company to Karo y Frances & Company, in Fustat/Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 4 Tishrei 5569 AM, which is 25 September …
Letter from Ibrāhīm b. Farrāḥ, Fustat, to [ ] b. Isḥạq b. ʿAlī Majjānī in Alexandria. Mentions an ullaba (container) holding bible codices, details about …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with reference to ‘the wife of…’. (Information from CUDL)
Brief note / order of payment addressed to Abū l-Khayr, asking him to do something with the bearer of the note involving different textiles/garments (al-thawb, …
Letter addressed to a dignitary named Aharon. It opens with a panegyric in Hebrew in which the addressee is called "the Rav" and "the Nagid …
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Sālim al-Ḥaver, the female slave of R. Nissim, Sulaymān, the old woman, and Abū l-Faraj the ghulam of [...]. Also …
IB VII, 48. Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. "1200 Malikī dinars. . . I was distressed by (the state of) those poor children. . . " …
Letter from Daniel b. Azarya (in his handwriting). Dating: ca. 1051 CE. He is worried for his status and thinks that people will prefer Yosef …
تاييده
4 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Note from Shemuel b. Shelomo ha-Levi to a notary. He asks the addressee to draw up a contract for Abū [...], and mentions a weekly …
Request advanced by a rabbi to the public secretary of the Cairo Jewish community – undated – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 242) – …
Letter from Ḥasan b. Manṣūr al-Neʾeman, probably in a small town, to ʿAllūn b. Yaʿīsh (aka ʿEli b. Ḥayyim ha-Kohen) the well-known parnas (dated documents …
Letter fragment (upper right corner) in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Few details preserved. Mentions al-Wāṣiṭī and the phrase "you raise other people's …
Letter from Abūn b. Ṣadaqa, in Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: August 28 (Elul 24), 1065 CE, based on Gil's …
The letter of my master, the sheikh—may God lengthen your remaining [days] and make permanent your peace and happin…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
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 …
Fragment from the beginning of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely Ayyubid-era. Opens with a taqbīl. Mentions "that he went . . . to Cairo"; …
Small fragment - needs examination.
Letter/panegyric in rhymed Hebrew. Full of flatter for the addressee and pious phrases. On the back (written in a different hand), a name is mentioned …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic from a man to a business associate and/or family member. Mentions "your father" and "your paternal uncle Abū l-Faḍl." The overall tone …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Recto (secondary use): Note in Hebrew with a few words of Judaeo-Arabic interspersed. The sender urges the addressee to send אלמלגמה quickly. This term may …
Almost poetic letter of a Gaon, perhaps Shelomo b. Yehuda. This bifolio was possibly bound as part of posthumous(?) collection of letters. A woman deserted …
On verso (reuse): Draft of a petition from the dyers of Qalyūb, in Judaeo-Arabic. Crossed out.
Letter in which the writer says that he has heard that the addressee became a cantor. The marginal text is in Arabic. Recto seems to …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Writer and addressee unknown. Dating: No earlier than 15th century, since it mentions the currency ashrafī. Deals mainly with business matters. Mentions …
Letter conveying instructions from the Nagid on behalf of a female orphan, evidently the response to a petition. She has lost most of her father's …
Letter from Eliyyahu b. Aharon Ha-Ḥaver b. Yoshiyyahu, the president of court, to Efrayim B. Shemarya, in Fustat. Dating: approximately 1030 CE (per Gil) and …
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 …
Letter mentioning ‘his son the ḥaver’ or 'the daughter of the ḥaver.' (Information from CUDL)
Letter from Alexandria by a man to his friend, reporting that he had settled the dispute between Shabbat (the recipient's son-in-law) and his wife (the …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة