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Letter from Mūsā b. Abī l-Ḥayy, in Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: November 28, 1062 (Udovitch). The writer recently returned …
2 نسخين 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Yeḥiel. Dated: Friday, 23 Ḥeshvan 5310 AM, which is 1549 CE. In Hebrew, with phrases in Yiddish and many words in …
1 نسخ
Verso: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. From the Jewish community of Ḥamāh (Hama, Syria). Seems to concern a communal controversy over ritual immersion ("...min amr al-ṭevila"). Mentions …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Letter or petition, probably. Small fragment. The text on verso is in a different hand and is written at 90 degrees and might be a …
Letter from Yosef in a mixture of Hebrew and Ladino. Dating: Probably 18th or 19th century. Needs examination.
Letter from Shemuel b. Eli Gaʾon in Baghdad to an unknown person. In the hand of his disciple Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Rosh ha-Seder of Irbīl. …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Letter from Simḥa ha-Kohen to his father-in-law Eliyyahu the Judge. He asks for a letter to be forwarded to Bilbays to Yosef b. Makārim; instructing …
Letter in early Judaeo-Persian. Dating: ca. 790. Matters discussed include the local ruler and his daughter, a trade deal or gift exchange with them involving …
Business letter from Sulaymān to Abū l-Munajjā. In Judaeo-Arabic. He reports that he has sent some items with al-Thiqa (l. 11) and wishes to know …
Verso: Letter fragment in Arabic script. Dealing with various financial transactions and settling of accounts. Mentions someone named Saʿīd. Excerpts: . . . رسوال لا …
Recto: Lower part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender places an order worth 16 dirhams, including for 1/2 ounce of Iraqi copper sulfate (zinjār). …
Letter from Sahlān b. Avraham perhaps to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: ca. 1030 CE. Written in a calligraphic hand and beautiful biblical style. Only the …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Pages from a manual of writing letters.
Family letter from Natan b. Yehuda (Alexandria, ca. 1160) to Moshe b. Ṣemaḥ and his brother (Fustat), the writer’s cousins-in-law. Natan b. Yehuda reports that …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions the bearer of the letter; the wālī; and going out on Shabbat. (Information in part from CUDL)
Fragment of a communal letter. Four lines preserved. Wide space between the lines. Refers to the presence of the shekhina when people gather to study, …
Letter fragment in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212). In Judaeo-Arabic. Concerning business mainly in materia medica and/or metals. Mentions antimony (rāṣakht) …
Letter in Hebrew to the communal leaders of Sicily (maybe Palermo?). On the back is a writing trial from the book of Esther and some …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic.
Letter from Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat, to Abū l-Surūr Faraḥ b. Ismāʿīl b. Faraḥ, in Būṣīr. Providing instructions about purchases to be made in …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Some of the opening greetings are preserved and part of the address (...dukkān...). It seems to have been reused for …
Recto: letter (to judge by the words من مولاي), three lines and the top half of a fourth from the right side. Cut and reused …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning 'the rayyis' and 'the nasi' (this seems to be what the scribe intends by אלנשאי) and the synagogue. Needs examination.
Three long drafts of letters in elaborate Hebrew, sent from the court in Fustat. The first deals with the cantor Yiṣḥaq of Ṣahrajt who permitted …
1 مناقشة
Small fragment of an Arabic letter or official report mentioning mawlāy al-amir. The ends of ~3 lines are preserved. On verso there are jottings (possibly …
Fragment of a letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda.
Recto: Letter from Yefet b. David, Tyre, to his father, David b. Shekhanya, Fustat, informing him of his arrival in Tyre and expressing his disappointment …
IB VII, 56. Letter from an India trader, probably in Yemen. In Judaeo-Arabic. He recently came from Kullam in Malabar (recto margin l. 15) and …
2 نسخين
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Conveys greetings from Abū ʿAlī. Refers to "al-naqāḍāt" (אלנקאצ̇את), meaning uncertain (naqḍ or manqūḍ can refer to clipped/inferior coins).
Letter to a dignitary. Concerning travel and business transactions, including in military gear and enslaved people. Alternate readings (ASE): - instead of الحتة in r10 …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter of condolence from Eli ha-Mumhe b. Avraham, Jerusalem, to Hesed ha-Tustari, Fustat, end of 1045 or beginning of 1046.
A few words in Arabic script. Possibly a blessing and a jotting of an address of a letter? It refers to a woman named Sitt …
Beginning of a letter or note in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: late 12th or 13th century. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from Akhlābū Kohen b. Aharon, in Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1045. In the handwriting of Ibrāhīm b. Faraḥ. Regarding one dinar …
בסם אללה אלעטים
כתאבי יאסירי ומולא…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Letter from Shabbetay b. Avraham the judge of Minya Zifta to Yehuda b. Elʿazar ha-Kohen. Complaining that Abū l-Makārim b. Abū l-Dhamm (this is probably …
Letter fragment from [...] b. Mūsā to sent to Abū l-Ḥasan Ṣedaqa b. Nissim. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century. Might be the same addressee as …
Monumental letter of condolence in the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan. Addressed to a dignitary (השר המתאונן) and his mother (ולגברת מהללים הגבירה היקרה יולדתו …
A letter in Ladino, possibly to Ya'aqov b. Habib, however, not the same person as the famous author of 'Ayn Ya'aqov. A Ya'aqov b. Habib …