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1 نسخ
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 …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Letter from the Jewish community of Qafṣa (Gafsa), Tunisia, to Yosef b. Yaʿaqov. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 1016 CE, as it mentions Manṣūr b. Rashīq's …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Verso: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary spellings, especially the use of י in place of א. Sitt Ṣawāb sends a message to the addressee regarding money.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Little of the content remains.
IB IV, 79 (*83ח). Letter from Faraḥ b. Yosef b. Faraḥ, Alexandria, to Abū Saʿd Khalaf b. Sahl in Fustat. Dating: mid-eleventh century. In which …
וכבר הבהרתי להדרתו את תכונותיו,
היינו של השיך אבו אלחסן, ולהיטותו לטפל בכל צורכיהם של אנשים (סוחרים) אחרים, ורק לאחר מכן במה ששייך …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Short letter from Nahray b. Nissim to Musa b. Abi al-Hayy. Around 1045. Seems that the letter is from the beginning of Nahray’s time In …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Letter from Farah b. Isma’il from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim. Around 1056. Regarding shipments of money, and a deal with one of the Emirs, …
תקדמת כתבי למולאנא אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם תאיידה ונעמתה וכבת אעדאה עדה במא ארגו וצולהא אליה ווקופה עליהא
אעלמתה מא אנפדתה צחבה אלקסטלאני וסאל…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Letter from the office of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE), in Fustat, to the community of Alexandria (נאמון). Dating: ca. 1220 CE. He instructs them …
1 مناقشة
Recto: Letter of recommendation in Arabic script. Abū Yūsuf Munajjā asks the addressee in Alexandria to help the bearer, Abū l-Faraj the scholar. (Join by …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower left corner). Mentions a woman who found the sender in Fustat and said something to him; something about sleeping in …
Letter fragment, probably. The last two lines and three signatures survive. The format looks like a legal document, but it ends "from those who wish …
Letter in Arabic script. Very faded.
Letter from Barhun b. Musa al-Tāhartī, from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1051. Mentions a legal matter and several goods as pearls and …
[כתאבי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סל]אמתך וסעאדתך וציאנתך וצרף אלאסוא ענך ברחמתה [ ]
[ ען חאל] סלאמה ללה…
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions the holiday and patience
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 addressed to Najīb al-Siqillī, in Alexandria. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Dating: Probably no earlier than 13th century. …
Recto: Upper part of a personal letter in Arabic script. Crossed out. The sender's name looks like Bū l-Majd, and the addressee is [Abū] Isḥāq. …
Bottom of a letter in Hebrew. From the community of בעלת (possibly Qiryat Yeʿarim, based on Joshua 15:9) thanking at least one dignitary for his …
Letter from Avraham b. Abū l-Ḥayy, in Alexandria, to his brother Musa, probably in Fustat. Dating: Ca. 1075 CE. 10th of Elul, a few weeks …
Short note in Judaeo-Arabic. Asking to be sent an explanation of a Talmudic passage (אֶלָּא אָמַר רָבָא כִּי הֲוֵינַן בֵּי רַב נַחְמָן הֲוָה מְטַלְטְלִינַן כָּנוּנָא, …
Letter fragment, maybe a draft as many phrases are crossed out. Seems to consist mainly of settling accounts -- either commercial or related to an …
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. Mentions 33.5 of something; "I opened my bundle"; the measure qinṭār; and Ibn al-Iskandaranī. (Information in part from CUDL)
Recto: Fragment of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to buying good quality musk (אלמ]סך אלטיב) for 'whatever price.' Refers to a qinṭār of something; …
Verso: Letter draft in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Possibly 11th century. Beginning only. The writer reports on previous letters that he had sent with the fayj to …
Letter from a father to a son. In Hebrew. Landscape format. Opens with expressions of longing and physical weakness (שלומך חמודי . . . . …
Petition or very deferential letter in Arabic script. Unclear if or how it is related to the Hebrew-script letter on the other side. Addressed to …
IB IV, 61 (ח78). Letter from Yeḥezqel b. Netanel, in Qalyūb or Fustat/Cairo, to his brother Ḥalfon b. Netanel, probably in Alexandria. Dating: November 17, …
Small fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic.
Fragment of a letter of request from an anonymous proselyte, who requests charity from "the two communities" (probably Fustāt?) in a rather demanding tone, threatening …
Letter sent to Abū ʿImrān Moshe ha-Kohen Tifʾeret ha-Kohanim dealing with a loan he had given to the congregation and some public affairs. Some persons …
Letter in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Zayn al-Tujjār and Rabbenu Nahray Gadol ha-Yeshiva (=Nahray b. Nissim?). The sender's name may be Yosef (there is a …
Letter from Yaʿaqov ha-Kohen, in Qaṭyā, to David Medina, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: first half of the 16th century. Concerning trade in silk imported …
Letter from Barukh b. Yiṣḥaq to Abū Yaʿaqov Yosef b. Shemuel, in Fustat. In Hebrew, with the address in Arabic (in Arabic script). Barukh asks …
Long letter to Ishaq b. Abraham the Karaite
Fol. 2: Private letter in Arabic script, chancery-esque script. Dating: Probably late Ayyubid or Mamlūk based on paleographical grounds. Contains the glyph "لى" in place …
Fragment from the top of a letter in Arabic script. Addressed to 'sayyidnā al-rayyis.' Reused on recto for liturgical text in Hebrew. (Information in part …
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. Conveying business instructions/requests. Reports the arrival of the dirhams …
Letter to a court clerk or judge. "Please draw up a power of attorney for Sitt al-Milāḥ bt. Avraham Segulat ha-Yeshiva my sister.... for Abū …
Fragment of an 11th-century mercantile letter. On parchment. Might join with T-S AS 152.383. (Information in part from CUDL)
Part of a letter from a man to his son, Abū l-Ḥasan Wahb b. ʿImrān, who requests that next time he should write in Hebrew. …
Recto: Holiday greetings to the Nasi Shelomo. Dating: ca. 1240 according to Goitein.
Letter from Avraham Maimuni informing the Nasi that a certain document was not found among papers brought forth by a third party and that the …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 12th or 13th century. Greetings to Abū l-Faraj and his son.