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Legal record (#49) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 17v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 13 Elul, but …
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Marriage contract (ketubba) of a divorcee. The grand total of the marriage gift and dowry is 39 dinars. Dated ca. 1000. (Information from Mediterranean Society, …
Letter from Umm Khalaf, in Sunbāṭ, to Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, probably in Fustat. About small debts owed to her by her cousin. She has not …
בשמ' רחמ
כתאבי [אלי] אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלדשיך אלגליל ואדאם
עזה ותאידה וסעאדתה וסלאמתה ועאפיתה
ען שוק אליה שדיד גמע אללה ביננא עלי אסר…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Statement of payments to a tenant of the Qodesh, ca. 1160. A certain al-Nadiv, otherwise known as the perfume maker, tenant of a compound partly …
(1-4) Al-Shaykh Abūʾl-Makārim al-Parnās also received the above- mentioned 8 dinars, to complete the repairs of the said wall and anything el…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Secondary use: Note to Abū l-Faḍl b. Elʿazar. In Judaeo-Arabic. "You are neither a scholar nor a relative nor a friend of mine because of …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Account of the Qodesh: building expenditures, ca. 1040. List of expenses, beautifully written by Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya. Materials for the construction of a …
dirhem. Paid for 7 bundles of twigs, 14 dir. Paid for a bundle
of ropes, 5 dir. Paid for 6 bundles of palm branches, 3/4 dinar.
For saw…
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Dir. His sister's room, 5 dir. Umayna ...
12 dir. The shop of al-Maghāzilī....
The qaṣr of Ḥāmūd, 4dir. From Dār al…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning 20 irdabb of wheat that the writer has stored in an apartment in his house, and how he got a …
Ketubba, Aleppo, 1026–28 CE. The document omits the divorce clause, and the groom notably refers to himself and his bride as the "Jew" and the …
Deed of sale. Dated: Last decade of Rabīʿ I 512 AH, which is June 1118 CE. Sale of a one-fourth of a new portion of …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
هذا ما اشترى على بن [محمد بن احمد المعروف بابن الصيني المتصرف بباب] الجفار بمصر من حسين بن شباب الاسرائيلي اشترى منه…
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
This is what ʿ Alī ibn [Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, known as ibn al-Ṣīnī, the money-changer…
List of beneficiaries of community charity consisting of about 125 names, mostly craftsmen, laborers, and foreigners (from Palestine and Syria). Each name is separated by …
Legal record (#22) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 9r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 27 Tevet [5321] …
Letter from the future Gaon Daniel b. ʿAzarya, in al-Mahdiyya, to the leader of the Babylonian community Sahlān b. Ibrāhīm (aka Abū ʿAmr Sahlān b. …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic to someone addressed as Sayyidnā, likely the Nagid Shemuʾel b. Ḥananya, reporting that on Friday, the 24th of Adar I, R. Shemarya …
Letter in Hebrew with introductory phrases of appeal. Closes with verses about the ephemeral nature of wealth and the mitzvah of charity. (Information from Goitein's …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Fragment (right side only). Apparently a deathbed will. No names are preserved. …
Verso: Draft of a deathbed will in which a man gives two houses to two distant relatives, forestalls the possible claims of two other female …
Fol. 1r: Agreement between Ṣedaqa b. Meshullam ha-Levi and Maʿālī b. Bū l-Faḍl Ibn al-Hawārī concerning a debt of 15 dinars for which one of …
IB VI, 45. Description from BL OR 10578B.1: Letter from Maʿānī, in an unknown location, to his brother Mūsā, in Fustat. The letter is in …
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Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic: "... Ramaḍān of the aforementioned year. He honored me and sat me before him and approached me consulting me concerning the …
Letter from the community of Rabbanite Jews, in Ramla, to the community of Rabbanite Jews in Fustat. Dating: ca. 1050 CE. In a mixture of …
3 نسخ 2 ترجمتين 2 مناقشتان
Recto: Legal document in which Esther grants power of attorney to her betrothed, ʿEli b. Yiṣḥaq ha-Levi, to collect money due from her brother Natan. …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Letter from a woman named Hayfāʾ bt. Sulaymān Ibn al-ʿArīq to ʿEli b. ʿAmram, in Fustat. The addressee was the leader of the Jerusalemite congregation …
Will of Na’ima bt. Yaʿaqov stating that one-half of a house with a store in Malij that she bought from her son for six dinars, …
צוואת נאעמה בת יעקוב בעיר מליג
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Letter from a certain Hibatallāh to the physician al-Shaykh al-Thiqa Abū l-Faḍl in the Fayyum. Since this person is independently greeted in the body of …
Legal deed. The trader (tājir) Abū l-Murajjā S[ā]lim b. Natan he-Ḥaver gives 30 dirhams per month to his daughter Fakhr from his divorcee, the freedwoman …
Letter from Yaʿaqov b. Shemuel ha-Andalusi, in Jerusalem, to Yosef b. Naḥum ha-Baradani, in Fustat. Dating: 5 Adar Sheni, around 1060 (Gil). Yosef has arrived …
Bill of divorce (get) from Rashid, for Shemuel b. Avraham and Diamante bt. Yosef, dated 6 September 1751 CE (16 Elul 5511 AM).
Letter from Yaʿaqov b. Salmān al-Ḥarīrī, in Alexandria, to his mother and father, in Qayrawān. Dating: ca. 1050 CE. The address bears the name of …
כתאבי יאואלדתי אלעזיזה עלי אטאל אללה בקאהא ואדאם סלאמתהא וסעאדתהא
מן אלסכנדריה סלך איאר ען חאל סלאמה ועאפיה ושוק א…
Letter from Netanel b. Ḥalfon to Zakkay ha-Dayyan ha-Maskil Nezer ha-Maskilim. In Judaeo-Arabic. Probably the same sender as AIU V.B.48 (dated 1174 CE); this letter …
Petition or report concerning a government official (Mutawallī al-Sayyāra) named Samyūn (سميون), likely a Christian.The document was cut into two or more pieces and rearranged …
Letter requesting an invitation to meet the addressee in person. This letter is written in a similar hand and style as T-S 10J17.27–30 (per Goitein). …
Letter from an unidentified sender, in Damascus, to a certain Peraḥya, unknown location. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 1468 Seleucid = 1156/57 CE. The sender claims that …
Letter fragment from Abū l-Faraj. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions al-Shām; 20 nuqra dirhams; dār sayyidinā in Fustat, and various people's names. Dating: probably late 12th or …
Letter from Mevasser b. David, in Tinnīs, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 22 Elul (25 August [1068 — Gil's inference]), with …
כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך
וכלאיתך ורעאיתך מן תניס יום אלב לז בקין מן אלול ערפה אללה ברכה
כאתמתה ואסעדה במא …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Legal and communal documents. (a) Power of attorney granted by Saʿadya b. Yeshuʿa to Yosef b. Elʿazar ha-Melammed for the purpose of suing Yaʿaqov b. …
Marriage contract, upper right portion, between Yosef b. Mawhūb and Sittān bt. Mevasser b. Yeshuʿa, written in Tyre, dated (not completely legibly) from the destruction …
Petition in Ottoman Turkish from Salmūn [al-Iskandarānī] to "a high official, possibly the governor of Egypt" per Hathaway. Dating: late sixteenth or early seventeenth century. …
My petition to the noble dust under the feet of his excellency is as follows:
There are places that produce income for al-Khaḍra…
Letter from ʿEli Ha-Mumḥe b. Avraham, in Jerusalem, to Efrayim b. Shemarya, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. Dating: approximately 1045 …
Release document in which three partners release their fourth partner, Abū l-Waḥsh b. Saʿadya, (Information from Goitein's index cards) It appears to be Ḥalfon's hand. …
Letter from someone in Alexandria (Gil: Ibrahīm b. Farrāḥ al-Iskandrānī) to Nahray b. Nissim (Fustat). Ca. 1055, apparently the beginning of the summer. The sender …
Verso: Narrative in Judaeo-Arabic. Perhaps notes for a sermon. It starts by describing a stroll on the Sabbath following Pentecost to 'the observatory' (al-raṣad) to …
Letter sent from al-Mahdiyya by Hayyim b. Immanuel to Mevorakh b. Saadya in Fustat, dealing with a purchase of books for Mevorakh from the estate …
Letter/petition from Barukh to Eliyyahu the Judge. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Dating: early 13th century. Requesting help obtaining …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Account for the export of flax to Sicily. Around 1035. Also mentions camphor, textiles, as well as details about payments. It seems like it is …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably with a remnant of the address in Arabic script on verso. Addressed to a certain Abū l-Ḥusayn. Containing an intriguing tale …
Small fragment of a decree. Reused for Judaeo-Arabic literary work.
ـ]ـامر حقيقا وبالاستخدام جديرا خليفا