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Folio from a literary text in Arabic script containing narrations about the Prophet. One of the stories is about Salmān al-Fārisī and a rebuke of …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Original use: Fragment of a chancery document, possibly a decree. In Arabic script with wide line spacing. 7 lines are partially preserved. Later, the empty …
Account of Barhūn b. Sāliḥ ha-Tāhartī, 1055. Three bifolios (six pages) with two binding-holes on either side of each centerfold. Contains details about commodities such …
ברכת יי היא תעשיר
שרח מא בקי לנא במצר ענד אבי יחיי סלמה אללה
ממא הו לכאצה אבי אלפרג ישועה זוג שקאק כאם
וממא הו ללכלטה א…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic to Se[nyores] Karo y Frances from Nissim Mshīsh. Dated Kislev [55]69 AM (בסט= in the [year] 69) which is 1808 CE. …
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Minute fragment, badly damaged. Medieval-era. The recto and verso retain a few letters in Hebrew and Arabic script, respectively.
Small fragment reading only "al-qāḍī al-muwaffaq fī l-Daqahliyya wa-mā yajib ʿalayhi."
Legal record. In the hand of Mevorkah b. Natan? Abū l-Munajjā Shelomo b. Saʿadya leaves to each of his three minor daughters — Mudallala, Naẓar, …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Fragment of a ketubba. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Groom: [...] b. Yehuda. Some details of the trousseau list …
Recto: Order in the handwriting of Moshe Maimonides. Dating: ca. 1168–1204 CE, based on the years when Maimonides was active in Egypt. Addressed to a …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Bifolio with one page of accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Also writing exercises in Arabic script (with some Judaeo-Arabic transliteration). Also Hebrew poetry.
Letter of appeal for assistance. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to the elder Sāʿid (sic, probably intending Ṣāʿid = the parnas ʿUlla b. Yosef ha-Levi, …
List of 28 people, some of whom are known to have been active in the middle of the 11th century, including Abū Isḥaq b. Ḥujayj, …
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 …
1 نسخ
Beginning of a letter in Arabic. The sender states he fulfilled the addressee's order and shipped something: امتثلت ما امر به مولي الشيخ الجليل ادام …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Written on parchment. Probably an 11th-century mercantile letter. (Information in part from CUDL)
Late. On the right page a few lines from a prenuptial agreement, the groom's name is Shelomo and the bride is Sol. This is her …
Bill of release. Dated: 15 Kislev 1525 Seleucid = 29 November 1213 CE, under the authority of Avraham Maimonides (with the title "Nagid"). Abū ʿImrān …
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely 13th or 14th century (paleographic dating). (Information in part from CUDL)
Settlement of a marital dispute. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–38) and from the period of Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon (1127–39). Lists numerous conditions that …
Four pages from a Rabbanite court ledger with copies of 17 different legal documents (witness names appear in the hand of the scribe). All are …
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A letter to Biמyamin Yerushalmi from the Karaites of Qal'a
Legal document concerning an inheritance(?) dispute. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). The case is complicated. Hillel conducts a family partnership …
2 نسخين 2 مناقشتان
Ketubba or prenuptial agreement in the hand of the scribe Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Bride: Sitt al-Wafā b. Shela ha-Levi. Groom: Berakhot ha-Levi. …
1 مناقشة
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic from a father to a son. The father's name includes Faraḥ in it. Only a few formulaic phrases …
Legal document. In Arabic script. There are two witness signatures. It may be a debt contract involving a sum of 5 dīnārs (l. 3), that …
Minute blank fragment
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Only isolated phrases preserved: יום אלסבת . . . דלך . . . חתי ינערף אלמולי . . . אן גרא …
Petition. In Arabic script, in a beautiful chancery hand. Portions of 4 lines are preserved. Includes the raʾy clause (fī hādha l-bābi ʿālī l-raʾyi in …
Bottom eight lines of an official letter in Arabic script. Ends with a ḥamdala and ṣalwala, and Amīr al-Muʾminīn, perhaps a rāʾy clause afterward. Difficult …
Letter of appeal for help, mentioning a recent death, apparently of a husband, leaving the writer (the widow) without livelihood and unable to live with …
2 نسخين
Bifolio containing mainly literary text(s), discussed in Fenton, Deux traites des mystique juive, 143. On verso, righthand page, there is also a note stating "my …
Interesting, late letter in Judaeo-Arabic from "the land of the Christians" to al-Muʿallim Yūsuf, the shammas of the synagogue, Cairo. The writer narrates in brief …
IB II, 3. Letter from Amram b. Yosef to Nahray b. Nissim inquiring about a letter sent to Aden Alexandria. Dating: 1094–97. The first 27 …
3 نسخ 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably sent by Abū l-Surūr. Damaged and quite wrinkled. Dating: Looks like 12th or 13th century, based on hand and layout. (Information …
Accounts.
Recto: Letter from Ḥayyim b. S[..], in Damietta, addressed to a certain Yiṣḥaq, presumably in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dated: שנת והלך לפניך צדקך, which is …
Accounts in Arabic script.
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 12th century. Mentioning sending things with different people, including cheese. (Information in part from CUDL)