Documents

Primary languages

Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. There are also two lines in Arabic script. Mentions a ruqʿa for Ṭāhir; Ḥabs Bunān; Abū l-Samḥ; Manṣūr.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Conveys greetings from Abū ʿAlī. Refers to "al-naqāḍāt" (אלנקאצ̇את), meaning uncertain (naqḍ or manqūḍ can refer to clipped/inferior coins).

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

One of the only readily legible phrases is a reference to "al-amīr al-juyūsh" (אלאמיר אלגיוש).

العلامات

• amir al-juyush

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

On verso reused for accounts. Also reused for various pen trials.

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Primary language

Arabic

Medical prescription in Arabic script (e.g. "wa-yuṣaffā ʿalā ūqīyyatayn sharāb"). The diet recommended at the end is something boiled and seasoned with sweet almond oil.

العلامات

• dimme

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Primary languages

Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic

The addressee is called [...] al-Muwaffaqī [...] al-Malikī(?). Verso: Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Short note from Abū l-ʿAlā' al-Muʿallim to Abū Saʿīd urging him to send the money quickly because the writer urgently needs to pay the capitation tax.

العلامات

• capitation tax
• jaliya
• note

1 نسخ

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Verso: The same note as on the preceding shelfmark, for Abū l-Najm the Parnas to give bread to the bearer. There are also two introductory lines of a letter to Moshe the Judge.

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Primary language

Arabic

The preserved text is from Sūra al-Shuʿarāʾ (26:216-227) to Sūra al-Naml (27:1-9).

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العلامات

• dimme

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Goes on to list various transactions and also mention a debt to Muʿammar.

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1 نسخ 1 مناقشة

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter from Abu al-Hayy b. Barhun Khalila, in al-Mahdiyya, to Barhun b.

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العلامات

• trade

2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

The addressee may be named Sutayta. Also mentions Isḥāq

1 نسخ 1 مناقشة

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Verso (secondary use): Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning Makārim al-N[...]; the Qodesh; a house; sums collected; payments for two months to the collector of ground tax (al-ḥikrī).

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العلامات

• account
• qodesh

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter sent from Alexandria by Ismail b. Farah to a member of the Tāhartī Family in Fustat, containing details about goods and ships.

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7

العلامات

• suftaja
• trade

2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة

Primary language

Aramaic

On verso there is one word preserved: "al-Dalāl" (a woman's name) or "al-Dallāl" (the broker).

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1

العلامات

• ketubba

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Primary language

Hebrew

(Information from CUDL; see also A. David's edition and description on FGP.)

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1 نسخ

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Mentions transactions with gallnuts (ʿafṣ) in Alexandria; and Abū Sahl Menashshe. Needs further examination.

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Primary languages

Arabic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Asking the addressee to urgently deliver the שתייה, perhaps the equivalent of sharāb or medicinal syrup. There are also two lines of undeciphered Arabic script at 90 degrees.

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العلامات

• arabic script

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Primary language

Arabic

The remainder reads like a literary text, but merits further examination; letter is also possible.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter from Abū Zikrī Kohen to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Maʿālī al-Dimashqī. Almost nothing is preserved apart from the opening and the address.

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2

العلامات

• ib-addenda
• ib5

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Primary language

Arabic

Small fragment of a state document in Arabic script: "al-Anjab(?) Sulṭān al-[...].... ṣāḥabtuhū ilayhi..."

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Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

by or with Dāwūd b. [S]ālimal-Khayyāṭ to R. Yeḥiel the Judge, including a manāra and a sirāj and a maḍraba.

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Primary languages

Aramaic, Judaeo-Arabic

The future husband is taking upon himself not to harm his wife. Also the trustworthiness stipulation appears. AA

العلامات

• fgp stub

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

The remaining text on recto is almostall formulaic. On verso, Mudallala bt. [Yehudah?]

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List of contributors (end), almostall names known early 11th century. Included: The elders the Tasatira (Tustaris); the rest, mostly bankers.

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1

العلامات

• 11th c
• charity
• communal
• donors
• poverty

1 نسخ 1 مناقشة

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Recto (secondary use): drafts of documents in Judaeo-Arabic with biblical quotations such as Deuteronomy 17:7. Also mentions Abū l-Surūr, Peraḥya and Barhūn. (Information from CUDL.)

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Primary language

Arabic

Small fragment of a state document: "... al-awḥad Fakhr(?) al-Mulk ʿUm[...]...." Reused on recto for Hebrew text (parts of Psalms 27:1?).

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter, possibly a query concerning the slaughtering of a chicken. Mentions "al-ṣāḥib," then "the slave (=I) said to him," then "I/you slaughtered all the chickens."

العلامات

• slaughter

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Fragment from a letter, mentioning a certain Yosef and Fusṭāṭ. Also mentions "finding khalwa," which could refer either to a mystical retreat or a beehive.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

List of typical trousseau items with Hebrew numerals, on f. 1r jottings with names such as Shela, Sitt al-Baq[ā?], ʿAmram, al-Maʿānī and ‘the groom’. (Information from CUDL)

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

The one on verso may be addressed to 'al-shaykh al-nafīs.' Unclear how much of the substance is preserved.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Phrases on recto include "... wa-an yakūn... al-alqāb imtithāl amr mālik..." The handwriting is reminiscent of Maimonides but probably not his.

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Primary language

Arabic

Part of one line is preserved, referring to "al-abwāb al-sharīfa" and throwing people in jail (الى الابواب الشريفة واعتقلوهم في السجن).

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Document date

26 Heshvan 5580 Anno Mundi (14 November 1819 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter to David Ben-Naim in Alexandria from his father Meir Ben-Naim in Cairo. Dated 26 Heshvan [5]580 AM (קף) which is 1819 CE.

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العلامات

• 19th c
• ja
• late

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Primary language

Ladino

The verso mentions the surname Babones (באבוניש) as part of the phrase, "in the hand of" "in possession of". There is also reference to "soap" (sabon) on the verso. Requires further examination.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

; meat; cinnamon; cumin; laundry. There are also ohter jottings and pen trials.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Record of an monetary transaction involving Abū Al-Faraj al-Dimyati (who might be Nethanel Halevi, Halfon's father) , and mentioning bread (recto); Arabic letter (?

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Primary language

Arabic

Possibly jottings, including a basmala followed by "yatafaḍḍal mawlāy al-shaykh al-ajall," which then appears to trail off.

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Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

Verso: Receipt for Abū l-Ḥasan b. Saʿīd al-Yahūdī al-Ḥarīrī for a payment of 3 dirhams.

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العلامات

• receipt

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Primary language

Arabic

Legal note, probably for the drawing up of a proper document. In Arabic script. ʿAllun b. Ḥasan b. [...]ṭā al-Ṣayrafī owes 70 dinars to Mūsā b.

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Inferred date

1205–1237 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Brief note from Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE) to al-Shaykh al-Raṣuy, asking him to take care for the oil, probably for lighting the synagogue.

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1

العلامات

• avraham maimonides

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Primary language

Arabic

On verso there is a remnant of an earlier document, an iqrār made by ʿAbd al-Karīm b . [...] b. Muḥammad al-[...].

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Primary language

Arabic

The end of the basmala is visible and the name ʿAlī b. al-Khiḍr(?) in l. 3. It is unclear if/how the text on verso is related.

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Primary language

Arabic

Small fragment from an Arabic text mentioning an opulent place surrounded by trees, also mentioning a sapphire. Probably the same text as T-S NS 306.165 (but not a direct join).

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Primary language

Arabic

Mentions a canal (khalīj). Also mentions the kiswa twice. The hand is very similar to ENA NS 50.5.

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Inferred date

950–1013 CE

Primary language

Arabic

Recto: Official letter mentioning the kharāj and agriculture. Also mentions khafāra and a Coptic name Yāfus. Dating: before September 1013.

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العلامات

• khafara

1 نسخ

Primary language

Arabic

On verso there is a basmala and a draft of the opening of a letter, also in Arabic script.

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Document date

4 Ḥeshvan [13]94 Seleucid (1082 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

The approximate time period is established by the mention of Yaʾir ha-Nadiv Peʾer ha-Qahal, who also appears in T-S 28.6 (1070s). This document is dated in the opening lines Thursday, 21 Elul, year not preserved. The last three lines indicate that the document was signed (although this copy doesn't appear to be signed) and given to the parties Saʿd and Yaʿaqov on Thursday, 4 Ḥeshvan [..]94. […] The case concerns Sahl b. Faraj al-Ghazzī and a sizeable sum of investment capital (over 45 dinars).

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العلامات

• nahb
• prison

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