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Letter from the community in Ashkelon to the community in Fustat. Dating: Probably 1025 CE. Mentions praises to two of the Fatimid governors in Ashkelon. …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Receipt for the price of sugar collected from a certain ʿAbdūn by the messenger Aḥmad al-Ḥawlī. The document is dated Tuesday, 13th RabīʿII 859 H. …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Legal document from the neighborhood court of Bāb al-Kharq wa-l-Saʿāda in Cairo. In Arabic script. Dated: 19 Rabīʿ II 1056 AH = 4 June 1646 …
Small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Refers to a power of attorney (wakāla) of …
Rental receipt, in Arabic script written on a bifolio. The object of rent might be a mill (Ṭāḥūn) in the Ḥārat al-Yahūd, the payer is …
List of names and outstanding loans. There are small marks in the text resembling a '<' standing for the fraction 1/2. (Information from Goitein's index …
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1 نسخ
Booklist in Judaeo-Arabic listing individual Epistles of the Brethren of Purity. Booklist. E.g., "Third: Epistle elucidating the beliefs of the Brethren of Purity and the …
Legal document concerning a quittance of debt, dated 1440 Sel. (1129 CE), written under the authority of the gaon Maṣliaḥ ha-Kohen. Mentions Abū l-Maʿālī b. …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably literary but could be documentary - needs examination.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a striking purple ink. Dating: Probably 19th century. Joins: Oded Zinger (the first five pieces) and Alan Elbaum (T-S AS …
Tax receipt, Fatimid. Registration mark - al-ḥamdu lil-lāh l-mutqin li-mā (badaʿ?)
Recto: part of a poorly preserved deed, from the court of, and probably written by, Efrayim b. Shemarya. Location: Fusṭāṭ. Dated: 4799 AM = 1038/39 …
1 مناقشة
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אל]שיך אבו אסחק בן אלמסמודי 1 אלשיך אבו זכרי טביב
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End of an official letter in Arabic script. "...fīmā yaḥtāj ilayh..." then a ḥamdala and ṣalwala. Reused for Hebrew piyyuṭ probably by the same scribe …
Fragment of a letter in Hebrew apparently addressed to the brother-in-law of the writer. The addressee is asked to purchase a servant girl for the …
State document, probably a report. The beginnings of 9 lines are preserved. Concerning the opening of the canal (Fatḥ al-Khalīj, a major festival in Fatimid …
A letter asking to support the printing of a book by David b. Mordechai Kokizov sent to Simha b. Shelomo. The fragment also contains a …
Business letter in Arabic script from Avraham b. Isḥaq, Ascalon, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat.
Accounts in Hebrew. Late. Currency: muayyadi/medin. Most of the items listed are foodstuffs. The reference to this coinage type leaves 1415 CE as the chronological …
Letter(s) in Arabic script. Recto and verso are probably distinct letters. Dating: Likely 13th century or later. The letter on recto appears to be from …
Document in Arabic, possibly. Medieval-era. The fragment is minute and extremely faded. NB: the Arabic text on the verso is only legible with the contrast …
Letter and responsum sent by Shelomo b. Yehuda to an unidentified person in Fustat (perhaps Avraham ha-Kohen b. Yiṣḥaq). Dated: 19 December 1029 CE. (Information …
IB I, 10–11. Court proceedings from Fustat dealing with the dispute between Yosef ha-Lebdi the India trader, and Yequtiʾel b. Moshe, 'the representative of merchants' …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Probably a draft of a letter in Hebrew in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212) containing praises and blessings for a notable …
Bifolio from the account book of a real estate broker who also kept some agricultural property. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 1233–36 CE. Names mentioned: the children …
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. On parchment. Deed of sale, likely for real estate. Excerpts: כאין מא כאן באלג מא …
1 نسخ 2 مناقشتان
Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Fustat/Cairo. Dated: Monday, 26 Ḥeshvan 5342 AM, which is 1581 CE. In which Budayrī acknowledges that he owes ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn …
Fragment of the Letters of John Dalyatha. Corresponding to Robert Beulay, La Collection des Lettres de Jean de Dalyatha, (Patrologia Orientalis 39 fasc. 3 No. …
Tax collection (ḍamān) contract from the era of the caliph al-Mustanṣir. Mentions a state official by the title of Kāfī al-Dawla. Mentions two gates of …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
ضمن لمولانا وسيدنا الامام المستنصـ[ـر بالله صلوات الله عليه وعلى ابايه
الطاهرين وابنايه الاكرمين واخبرته(؟)
بن محسن و…
Fol. 5: Small scrap that is either blank or has very faded Hebrew text.
Fragment of a legal document. Menahem b. Shemuel mentioned. Avraham b. Shemaya and Avraham b. Natan Av are signatories, which dates this to end of …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. On recto, presumably expenses, including for candelabras and possibly buzuqs (? bazāzīq). The price/quantity of every item on this list is …
Verso: poem written for a notable (Yosef?) on the occasion of the circumcision of his son Efrayim (or perhaps twin boys, one of whom is …
Legal document. Marriage agreement in the hand of Yosef b. Moshe, son and assistant of the provincial judge. The agreement is a tawqīm ("estimate") of …
2 مناقشتان
Informal note addressed to Abū l-Bahāʾ. In Arabic script. In which the sender apparently insists half a dozen times that he has fulfilled his promise …
Ketubba. Location: Alexandria. Dating: ca. 1143 CE. Bride: Zayn al-Dār bt. Ḥananʾel ha-Levi. Groom: [...] b. Sahl. Marriage payments: 10 + 25. No dowry. Witnesses …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper right corner). Mentions going out of the house and a turban. (Information in part from CUDL)
Small fragment from late accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. The scribal hand is idiosyncratic, probably the same as: JRL SERIES A 1464 (PGPID 28174).
IB II, 28 + 29. Letter from Madmun b. Ḥasan to Avraham Ibn Yiju: safe conduct and assistance for brother. Aden, ca. 1145. Join: M. …
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3 نسخ ترجمات 3
Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …
Itemized business accounts probably for the shipment of commodities. Dating: 11th or possibly 12th century. Mentions תלאליס קלאעיה on verso. Mentions Alexandria and Rashīd.
Letter of appeal for charity from Abū l-Majd to the physician (ḥakīm) Yeshuʿa ha-Levi. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer needs help paying 20 silver dirhams (nuqra) …
Work that explains financial accounting, with examples including interest and loss. (Information in part from CUDL.) Reminiscent of T-S NS 69.41 (PGPID 26152).