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Recto: Letter fragment mentioning Faḍāʾil and Yūsuf. Reused for a Hebrew-script legal document on verso (see separate entry).
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Family letter in Arabic script. In a rudimentary hand. Addressed to a woman, Umm [...], in Fustat.
List of names and amounts, probably to be paid in certain months. Dating: probably Mamluk-era.
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
Small legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Mentions powers of attorney (wakālāt).
Legal document written by a Muslim notary, bottom half only. Contains three witnesses' attestations, dated 562 (?). On verso, written in various directions, there are …
Unidentified document in Arabic script. Looks late.
Recto: Bottom of a letter addressed to a brother. In Judaeo-Arabic. The addressee is instructed to look after their mother and not to neglect his …
Minute fragment of a letter, probably. Mentions ויהודה הזקן ומנשה in the margin. On verso there appear to be jottings in Arabic script.
Fragment of a marriage contract (ketubba). Dating: Likely 10th century, based on handwriting. This fragment begins toward the end of the dowry list. Groom: Saʿīd. …
and this Mr. Saʿīd, the groom, and this Malīḥa, his wife,
agreed and fixed between themselves ketubba stipulations according to the l…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic to Karo y Frances & Company, from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Ḥefez. Dated 29 Elul [5]569 AM Information from Wagner, Linguistic …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Document with Arabic script. Possibly just jottings, possibly more. Needs examination.
Ketubba, probably. Small fragment from the lower right corner. Bride: [...] bt. Peraḥya. Signed by Yiṣḥaq b. [...].
Letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (identification based on handwriting). In Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to the remainder of the price of a female donkey; a request …
A letter from Shmuel b. Yosef to his brother Moshe the cantor
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Lists of names in Hebrew and in Arabic script, among them Efraim b. Shemarya. The others include Yaʿaqov ha-Kohen b. Yosef; Shemuʾel b. Yosef; YKBR(?) …
Bottom fragment of a legal document in Arabic.
Fragment from the bottom part of a legal deed referring to Mevorakh he-Ḥaver, mentioning an orphan girl, possibly concerning her marriage. May be related to …
Late account in Judaeo-Arabic and eastern Arabic numerals, referring to the children of Masʿūd. Possibly written on a letter envelope based on the folds in …
Small fragment of an official document in Arabic script. The beginnings of 3 lines are preserved, with wide space between them. Reused on verso for …
Draft of a legal document, notably made in a mixed Qaraite-Rabbanite court. Agreement by two parties in a complicated inheritance case stipulating obligations should one …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Small fragment from a legal deed regarding a payment to a woman, probably written by Hillel b. ʿEli (active 1066–1108). Involves Abū l-Saʿd b. Abū …
Letter of condolence from Eli ha-Mumhe b. Avraham, Jerusalem, to Hesed ha-Tustari, Fustat, end of 1045 or beginning of 1046.
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Letter in Arabic script. From Mawhūb (who calls himself muṣābibuh(?) = "the one who adores him") to Isḥāq al-Ḥazzān(?), in al-Ramla, Sūq al-Yahūd. Mentions someone …
Calligraphic letter from Sadoq Ha-Kohen b. Eliyyahu, Jerusalem, to his brother (probably Evyatar) in Fustat, June 1056 [13th of Tamuz, year 987 since the destruction …
1 نسخ
Legal document containing the wording of the vow to be made by Bū Isḥāq Ibn Kathīr. Also mentions ʿOvadya b. Aharon and the wife of …
Letter from Moshe b. Yosef Hamon of Istanbul to Yehuda al-Ashqar in Egypt. In Hebrew. Dating: Second half of the 16th century. For information on …
Recommendation letter for an Iraqi merchant who lost everything in a shipwreck. He is advised to write to Abū l-Bishr and his cousin. (Information from …
Letter in Arabic script. Two lines. Refers to recovery from an illness.
Query and response in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya, who was the leader of the Jerusalem congregation in Fustat between 1007 and 1050. Bareket …
Letter of appeal or recommendation for charity, probably. In Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a large square script in a crude hand. Confusingly, there are two addresses. …
Piyyuṭim by Samuel the Third, pertaining to Parashat Vayeḥi (Genesis 47:28-50:26). F. 2r contains most of the ofan; f. 2v contains the meʾora and the …
Order of payment by Abu al-Majd, ordering Abu al-Fadl the cantor and money changer to pay Surur the olive oil dealer the balance owed him. …
Trousseau list, probably part of a ketubba, mentioning items such as cushions (makhādd). On parchment. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Possibly in the hand of the court clerk Yosef b. Shemuel b. Seʿadya. The letter opens with condolences for the addressee's loss. …
Recto: Informal note in Arabic script addressed to Shams al-Dīn. Asking for [...] for a period of 2 months because the need is pressing.
Letter from the office of Yehoshua Maimonides (b. 1310–d. 1355 CE) regarding a collection (jibaya), ordering that the addressee's 'wife' (bayt) and the wife of …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة