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Personal letter from a Jew residing in Jerusalem to Mr. David ʿAntabi in Cairo referencing his daughter's ketubbah – c. 1900 – Museum of Islamic …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Fragment of a letter from Nahray b. Nissim, Alexandria. Mentions silk and business concerning dresses. The addressee is unknown although it seems his father’s name …
2 نسخين
Letter from Shelomo Mizraḥi or a female family member, in Alexandria, to Ibrāhīm/Brahim Aghion, in Cairo (Miṣr). In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in slightly broken …
State document, probably a petition or official correspondence. First line - "al-Ṣāliḥī al-khidma li l-majlis". The second line has the word "al-Mamlūk kataba" written in …
Official-looking letter(s) in Arabic script. Very damaged.
Letter from ʿAwāḍ b. Ḥananel from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat, ca. 1060. In the handwriting of Avraham b. Abi al-Hayy and concerning business …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Letter from Ibn al-Naj[era] to [Ḥalfon b.] Netanʾel ha-Levi. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1138 CE, as it seems to belong with documents 32ח to 34ח …
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. A woman is making arrangements for after her death, including provisions for rental income and a …
Letter from ʿAyyāsh b. Ṣadaqa, Alexandria, to Yūsuf b. Mūsā al-Taharti. Dating: ca. 1050. The writer deals with managing the goods of the brothers Yūsuf …
1כתאבי יאשיכי וסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך
ונעמתך וצרף אלאסוא ענך ברחמתה מן אלאסכנדיה(!) לי בקין מן תמוז
כתמה אללה על…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Late accounts mentioning a variety of incoming payments and goods (many recto entries state "מן קוסטא" but it is unclear whether this should be read …
Receipt ("tadhkira bism...") for the capitation tax of Maʿrūf b. Yahūdhā al-Yahūdī, an indigo merchant (nīlī) and perfumer (ʿattār), in Fustat. See T-S AS 177.105 …
Legal document. Location: Cairo. Dating: early 12th century. In the hand of Avraham b. Natan Av. Recounts the convoluted history of the financial arrangements between …
Query and responsum of Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Rosh ha-Seder.
Letter to a brother in Fustat. Fragment from the top. Little is preserved apart from the formulaic opening and complaint about lack of letters.
The unique papyrus codex in the Taylor-Schechter collection. "The late Professor Ezra Fleischer identified the fragments as a collection of liturgical poems by the Palestinian …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. The heading on the verso possibly mentions a tax farmer (multezim). The scribal hand is idiosyncratic and thus requires further examination …
Fragment (right side) of a note in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 12th century. The sender states that he has written twice to the addressee "al-Mumḥe" to …
Fragment from a power of attorney mentioning Avraham b. Asher. Dating: probably 18th or 19th century. Location: Fusṭāṭ/Cairo. No witnesses. (Information from CUDL)
Maimonides, responsa
Recto: bottom half of a letter in Ladino from Shemuel Sidi (same as T-S 12.318 and T-S 12.381). Verso: unclear, needs examination. Long list of …
Long and narrow strip from the ketubah of Sitt al-Sada, written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (fl. 1100–1138). AA
A list of names with Arabic numerals- probably an account of debts?. Late 18th or early 19th century based on the names mentioned and the …
Recto (secondary use): In between the lines, in Arabic script, there is a brief recipe for a mulberry syrup containing one ounce each of sugar, …
Verso: Legal fragment in what looks like the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Mentions [...] b. Bishāra, Abū l-Ḥusayn, and [...] b. Shemuʾel ha-Kohen. Recto: …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic for Saturday 8 Dhū l-Qaʿda through Friday 14 Dhū l-Qaʿda. Related to tax collection? The names mostly do not sound Jewish, and …
Letter from Shelomo Cesana & Company to Karo y Frances & Company, in Fustat/Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 4 Tishrei 5569 AM, which is 25 September …
Order of payment. In Arabic script. Sayyid al-Ahl is to give something to the addressee.
Letter from Avraham Maimonides to Ḥayyim b. Ḥananel. An autograph. A previous description called this "Three drafts of a letter sent by Shelomo to Hayyim." …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Recto: Fragment possibly from the bottom of a petition to a royal woman: al-sulṭāna al-malika al-ṭāhira. Cf. ENA 3974.6, ENA 3974.3, and Bodl. MS heb. …
Recto (secondary use): List of men's names, probably contributors. Dating: probably ca. 1140s CE, as the original use on verso appears to be in the …
Upper fragment: Replacement ketubba (כתובה אירכסא), meant to replace one that was torn or lost. Mentions Avraham ha-Rav he-Ḥasid b. Yehuda (presumably the groom) and …
Narrow strip from the left side of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: 1434 Seleucid = 1122/23 CE. Disposing …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic on recto and verso. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
Recto: Letter fragment from Yehuda b. Ṭoviyya ha-Kohen, in Bilbays, to Avraham Maimonides, in Fustat. Only the tarjama with Yehuda's name is preserved.
Lists of debts and payments. Mercantile. Dating: 11th century. Mentions people such as Abū l-Faraj and Abū Zikrī, places such as al-Mahdiyya, and goods such …
One line of an Arabic script document, abandoned. With the glyph. Contains a name, perhaps Isrā'īl b. Saʿd b. Mūsā al-ʿAṭṭār. On recto there is …
Query to the Gaon Shelomo b. Yehuda (lines 1–7), with his autographed responsum below (lines 8–15). Dating: ca. 1025–1051 CE based on the years when …
1 نسخ
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.)
Probably accounts or possibly jottings. Includes names such as Muḥammad and Abū Naṣr. (Information from CUDL.) Late.
End of a letter from the Iraqi Gaʾon Shemuel b. Ḥofni to a friend who traveled to Fustat. Dated: Ḥeshvan [1]310 Seleucid, which is November …