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Legal document / ownership note for a codex of the Torah. Location: Baghdad. Dated: Friday, 13 Iyyar 1360 Seleucid, which is 1049 CE. In Judaeo-Arabic …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Document in Arabic on recto, possibly. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
Legal query or queries, or maybe two drafts of the same query. In Arabic script. Begins, "mā yaqūlū al-sāda al-aʾimma...." Concerns a Jewish(?) widow who …
في امراة //ذمية// مات بعلها {{ولها}} وخلف ابنا وهلك (؟)
دون ال… //وهلك// ولها عليه صداق
في امرأة ذمية مات بعلها ولها منه
اولاد دون الب…
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Formula of a Karaite ketubah.
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Receipt for the capitation tax of Ibrāhīm b. Yūsuf, a Jewish goldsmith (yahūdī ṣāʾigh), in Fustat, for the year 537. See also T-S Ar.35.197.
Writing practice in Arabic on the recto, medieval-era. The verso was used for a commentary on the Talmud (FGP).
Letter, referring to a person who writes piyyuṭim. Refers to someone (God?) who is "present and near, for he is the spring that one is …
Fragment of a family/business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 13th century. Mentions: a wālī; business dealings and losses; small sums of money between 3–10 dirhams; …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Small fragment of a letter in Hebrew. It seems to spell יקרת as יקראת.
Letter of condolence in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably in the handwriting of Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli. Addressed to 'rabbenu.' He learned from Abū Ṣāliḥ of the death of …
Tax receipt, probably. Cramped and difficult to read. Mentions [...] b. Ṣāliḥ, the ḍāmin of the dīwān.... Needs examination. On verso the beginning of a …
1 نسخ
Recto: Accounting of the Qodesh (in the hand of Yefet b. David?). Dating: probably ca. 1040s CE. Listing the expenditures of the parnas Abū Yosef …
1 مناقشة
Document or documents in Arabic script on verso of a page from Maimonides' Mishne Torah. There are some accounts (مما بلغ في الشهر دينارين ونصف). …
Recto: Arabic poem written in two columns, rhyming on -ānī. It seems to be a lament for the destruction of Jerusalem (وخرب الله ذاك البيت …
Small fragment from the beginning of a letter reporting the arrival of a letter containing orders (from a court?), and the fulfillment of those orders.
Literary text, in Arabic script. Fragment from a work of logic (manṭiq), specifically a translation or adapted version of Aristotle's analytics. Verso of the fragment …
Verso: Legal transaction made in front of witnesses in which ʿAmram Ibn Nufayʿ acknowledges that he owes Netanʾel b. Shelomo three dinars for a sold …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely 13th century or later. The paper is well-preserved, but almost all of the text is extremely faded; might be legible …
List of names, including Abū l-Faraj, Abū l-Faḍl, Mevorakh b. Naḥum, Abū ʿAlī Ibn al-Sukkarī, Ṯābit the cantor and Isaac b. [...]. (Information from CUDL)
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to his banker, Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār, instructing him to pay Makārim one and a half dinars. Dated …
Letters in Judaeo-Arabic. Recto is from a son to a father (in Fustat?), and verso seems to be from the father to the son (in …
Original use: Fiscal account. Specifying a term of months that ends Shawwāl 503 AH, which is 1110 CE.
Legal document (Baker and Polliack call it an 'Ottoman mustarad'). Location: Cairo. Dated 12 Rajab 1023 AH, which is 1614 CE. 4 witness signatures. May …
Literary text, in Arabic script.
Minute fragment, mostly blank with a potential pen stroke of ink on the recto.
Letter from Eliyyahu b. Yiṣḥaq to Shmuel the teacher. In Hebrew. Dating: ca. 18th century. About a cantor, R. Shelomo Kohen, who doesn't know Hebrew …
Legal document quoting a statement of ʿEli ha-Kohen and mentioning 52 dinars. (Information from CUDL.) Handwriting of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe?
State document, in Arabic script. Probably a decree fragment. "محوطة بالسعادة واليمن في الاصـ". On verso there is a list of piyyutim.
Letter/note from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. In Judaeo-Arabic. He wants to know if the addressee has purchased the book of Psalms yet (al-muṣḥaf al-tehillim). If so, …
ר חיאל ספר שפטים
1 نسخ 2 مناقشتان
Bottom part of a letter from the cantor Yiṣḥaq b. Avraham ha-Levi. In Hebrew. Dating: 12th century? Conveying gratitude to many people by name. See …
Persian poetry.
A leaf from a court notebook. Recto: dated 1 Elul 1409 Seleucid = 1 August 1098 CE. For Ḥalfon b. Yeshuʿa known as Ibn al-Ṭārima(?), …
Fragment of a letter in Arabic. May describe transactions involving a female slave belonging to a noble woman ("al-sharīfa al-kabīra") who may still be owed …
Verso: Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic for food for workers; bread and vegetables. (Information from Goitein’s index card)
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Hefez to Merkado Karo and Shimʿon Frances dated 35 from the counting of the Omer, ~Iyyar …
List of names in Judaeo-Arabic, possibly part of a letter. Mentions the cantor Abū l-Majd, al-Shaykh Abū Naṣr, [Saʿ?]īd and his sons, Abū l-Baqā', Abū …
Notification by the court concerning a legal decision. Dated: first decade of Av [1]549 Seleucid = July 1238 CE. Announcing that the collector of the …
Fragment of a communal letter in Hebrew. Moderately wide spacing between the lines. Contains praises for a distinguished scholar and addresses 'our brothers, the holy …
Marriage document, parchment, middle fragment only. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). (Information from Goitein's index card.)
Letter from a physician to his uncle. Tells the writer's sad story, which involved the death of his beloved wife, an unfortunate second marriage, and …
2 نسخين 2 ترجمتين 2 مناقشتان
Mishneh Torah. Maimonides autograph. There are joins: see FGP.
Small fragment of an Arabic legal document. Only a few words are preserved including the physical description of one of the parties (wāḍiḥ al-jabha...).