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Poetic epistle addressed to the poet and man of letters Yehuda ha-Levi, who was also a well-to-do physician and devoted time to public welfare and …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Possibly an account
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Letter in Arabic script. Only one line is preserved: ويكتب الى عبده الجواب . . . . Reused on recto for Hebrew piyyuṭ.
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Letter fragment (small piece from the right side). In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. The addressee is called 'mawlānā wa-sayyidnā.' The sender is appealing for charity and …
Two fragments of a letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Mentions a shameful matter (ואפזע מן …
Recto: Letter from a certain Yiṣḥaq to Shemarya (the father of Elḥanan b. Shemarya). In Hebrew. Contains blessings for Elḥanan to take the place of …
1 نسخ
Letter of appeal for charity or assistance. Excerpts: ופקה אללה תעאלי ומן . . . . אלמופק רזקה . . . אנא פיה מן אל …
Letter fragment written by a communal official concerning the “rabbi from Rum” who was potentially threatened. (S. D. Goitein, Mediterranean Society, 5:236-7, 571) EMS Written …
Letter fragment. Sent from Alexandria. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Sayyidnā al-Rayyis (probably Avraham Maimonides) several times. Also mentions a person named Abū l-ʿAlā b. Abū l-Rabīʿ. …
Business letter mentioning different quantities of currency and commodities such as water lily (nūfar/nawfar) and orange (nāranj). (Information in part from CUDL)
IB VI, 51. Letter from Saʿīd b. Marḥab, in Aden, to Shelomo b. Yehuda ha-Kohen, probably in Fustat. Dating: Mid-12th century. In Hebrew (for the …
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Reused on recto for biblical verses. (Information from CUDL)
Letter in Ladino with interspersed Hebrew phrases. Dating: ca. 18th century? This is a letter of appeal for charity. There may not be any information …
Fragment (left side) of a calligraphic letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Reporting about the addressee's sheep, colocasia and other products. Mentions Sunbāṭ and Nāṣir al-Dīn. Verso (image …
Short note in the hand of Yedutun ha-Levi (active late 12th and early 13th century). Reporting that he has sent 7.5 of a certain item …
Letter from the Qaraite community of Cairo to the Qaraite community of Istanbul. In Hebrew. Dating: Ottoman-era. The purpose of the letter is to request …
Letter of appeal for charity. In Judaeo-Arabic. Reused on verso for Hebrew jottings.
Letter from the tailor Yaʿaqov b. Ṭahor to Yehuda al-Ḥalabī. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 24 Elul (4800 +) 197 AM = 4997 AM, which is 1237 …
Letter by Sahlan b. Avraham to Menashshe b. Hayyim, congratulating him on his marriage. Dated ca. 1030. (Information from E. Bareket, Shafrir misrayim, pp. 181, …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Bifolio with Hebrew literary text. One of the four pages is filled with elegant Arabic writing exercises, containing draft of phrases from the beginning of …
Letter probably sent from Malīj to Nahray b. Nissim.
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
IB VI, 42. Letter from Abū l-Faḍl Shela, in Alexandria, to his son Ismāʿīl al-Fāṣid al-Yahūdī, in Aden. Probably dictated to his son Yosef b. …
2 نسخين
Letter fragment in Hebrew, written in an elevated register. Dating: probably 11th or 12th century. May be addressed to [...] ha-Shelishi based on the recurrence …
Verso (earlier use): Letter or letter draft in Arabic script. The addressee is called 'my brother.' Mainly the opening blessings are preserved, and the substance …
Letter, fragmentary, from Tyre in Hebrew and Arabic, including a Passover greeting and mentioning Mevorakh ha-Kohen b. Natan (active during the 1130's and 1140's in …
Letter from Moshe b. Abudarham, probably in Rashid, to an unknown addressee. In Hebrew. Dating: Second half of the 16th century, based on Avraham David's …
Fragment of a late business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions David Revaḥ and possibly someone with the surname Ben-Zikrī, although these could be patronymics b. Zikrī. …
Circular letter written by Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic Dating: Summer 1229 CE. Letter of recommendation for the bearer Ibrāhīm b. Ḥasan, a …
1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower left corner). Mentions Faraḥ b. [...]. (Information in part from CUDL)
Fragment of a letter by Israel ha-Kohen Gaon b. Shemuel to a certain Alluf, concerning books which he promised to send the addressee. The sender …
Recto: Note in Portuguese ("bem sabe sua merze que eu...."). Mentions Jose Loise. There is further text underneath also Latin script. Verso: Accounts in Hebrew …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Tells the addressee to sell indigo, and mentions 100 pounds of soap. Also mentions a sum of 200 dinars. Also tells …
Letter on behalf of Yaḥyā b. ʿAmmār of Alexandria addressed to ʿŪlla ha-Levi b. Yosef, a.k.a. Abū l-ʿAlā' Ṣāʿid b. Munajjā, a parnas (social welfare …
Your slave Yaḥyā the Alexandrian
b. ʿAmmār
In (your) name O M[e]rc(iful)
“Happy is he who is thoughtful of the wretched; in bad times …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter from Mūsā b. Barhūn al-Tāhartī, in Alexandria, to Yosef b. ʿEli Kohen Fāsī, Fustat. Dating: ca. 1053. The sender has been thwarted in his …
אטאל אללה יאסידי בקאך ומן תופיקה לא אכלאך וכא[ן לך ומעך נ]אצר פי גמיע אמורך
ברחמתה[תקדם] כתאבי אליך לי בקי כתמה אללה [תעאלי אסמה עלי]ך ועל …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter from David b. Nahum in Alexandria to Ismail b. Farah al-Qabisi in Fustat. The letter deals with goods and money. The writer also refers …
[עלי אללה] תוכלת
[כתאבי אלי]ך יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם עזך ותאיידך וסלאמתך מן אלאסכנדריה
[ מן] מרחשון ען סלאמה פי אלגסם ומרץ קל…
Image not available. According to Schwarb Catalogue: Letter in Arabic or Judeo Arabic to a woman in Kairouan, Oshtak(??) Elia b. Ibrahim. AA
Informal note addressed to a scribe (al-sofer) instructing him to write a petition to 'our master' (sayyidnā) on behalf of a woman in which she …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Reporting on Abū ʿImrān b. Abū l-[...] who stole six good orange trees (uṣūl nāranj min khiyār al-uṣūl) from a ruined …
Small fragment from a letter. Only a few words are preserved: קעדת . . . ובטלת . . . ואעטיך . . . הל . …
Letter from a Greek-speaking Jewish man to a woman in Fustat. "The beginning of the letter is missing, and it is impossible to reconstruct the …
] מיש'תין מצא אותנו עת רעה
]יה חמשה ואחר כך מלטנו האל
]..ות המ…
... found us at a bad time
... five and then God rescued us
… the east to S…
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic script on verso. The addressee is Tamīm al-Ṣay[rafī?]. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from Salama b. Nissim b. Ishaq al-Barki, from Busir, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Ca. 1053 (Gil). The writer is in Busir for the …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Letter from Shemuel b. Yaḥyā, in Fustat, to his wife ʿAzīza, perhaps in Gaza. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably no earlier than 14th century. He informs …
Letter in Arabic script. Likely sent from Jerusalem (since it refers to people "coming up" from al-Ramla this week). Addressed to a woman. The sender …