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Tax receipt. Needs examination.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Informal note in Arabic script. Begins, "The slave reports (=I report) that the aforementioned shipment/bale (ḥaml) is still with me, and if you order me …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Legal testimony. Dating; 13th century. Involves Faḍā'il the cantor, R. Ye[ḥi]el, Bū Naṣr b. al-[...], and Makhlūf. There is a dispute over the kosher butchering …
Recto and part of verso: Letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, Qalyub, to his father in Fustat. He is concerned about how they will pay …
. מנדיל וחא . . . . . . מ [ ]
ואן כונתו דפעתו אלדרהמ[ין]
לבנת עמי ואיש ביקולו ענ . [ ]
ע . י אחתמלוהם וקולו להם אני [ ]
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Fragment of a letter from al-Kabira, probably from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim. Around 1055. Al-Kabira informs Nahray that she sent him silk by the …
על שמך
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם תאיידה
ונעמאה [ו]כבת אעדאה ען סלאמה ושוק אליך
קרב אל[לה] אל[א]גתמאע בכם עלי חאל אלמו[ראד]
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Verso: Record of the donation of one quarter of a compound by Sitt al-Naẓar bt. Ḥalfon to the qodesh. Dating: ca. 1161 CE. She also …
(1-4) Sitt al-Naẓar, the daughter of [Ephraim] Ḥalfōn, dedicated one quarter of the compound that is in Mahra, leading into the darb, (Dār) S…
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Writing on both sides. (Information from CUDL)
Possibly a fiscal account. Only a few lines are preserved on each side, with relatively wide space between them.
Two pieces of one ketubba. Bride: Umm al-Faraj, the virgin. Groom: Toviah b. ___. The dowry list includes a gold drop choker (worth 5 dinars), …
List in Hebrew, primarily in the first-person preterite of what someone has given "נתתי" to someone else (perhaps paid). A few of the entries also …
Cheque signed by Abu Zikri
1 مناقشة
Pages (a) through (c): Distribution list for clothing (al-kiswa). Dated: Ṭevet 1488 Seleucid, which began on 5 December 1176 CE. The last but one numeral …
Legal fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–38 CE). Involving Abū l-Ḥasan Shelomo ha-Kohen and Abū Isḥāq Avraham. Regarding a business partnership (sharika). …
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Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: Wednesday, 11 Elul 1423 Seleucid = 4 September 1112 CE. In which the widower Abū …
Legal query followed by a responsum written and signed by a certain Yiṣḥaq. The query concerns a man ("Reʾuven"), his father and mother, and another …
Recommendation letter for charity for Yeshuʿa Ibn al-Miṣrī al-Ṣunbāṭī. His difficulties include something to do with his son and the jizya. He either did 'uncover …
Recto: Formulary for Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew praises to an important person (peloni ben peloni) to be placed at the beginning of a letter. Verso: A …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Written in multiple hands, several entries crossed out. Dated in multiple places [.]85 AH, possibly with the century listed in l. 18 …
Document(s) in Arabic, well-preserved on verso with some text visible on recto. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
Witness statement(s) in Arabic script, originally at the bottom of a deed of acknowledgment made by a woman. Dated: Shawwāl 427 AH = July/August 1036 …
Cryptic document in Judaeo-Arabic. Possibly a letter or fragments of two letters. Discusses liturgy and the reading of the Torah. Mentions asking R. Seʿadya b. …
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār) in Arabic script. Involves two Jews, a man named [...] b. Ibrāhīm b. [...] b. Ibrāhīm b. ʿAllān, and a woman …
Letter 3 of 4 of Letters Miscellany, a collection of letters representing both sides of the calendar controversy. Letter 3 responds to a letter from …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Bifolio of private accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Tabulated according to days of the week. Mentions Qalyūb multiple times, and names such as …
Letter from the judge Peraḥyahu (b. Yosef Ibn Yiju), in Alexandria, to an unidentified addressee, in Fustat. Dating: ca. late 12th century. This fragment (lower …
Letter from a man to his son. In Judaeo-Arabic. In rudimentary handwriting and orthography. He reports that the 10 dirhams have arrived and that he …
Letter in Arabic script. Large script, moderately wide space between the lines. Recommending the bearer of the letter, a poor man named Salam(?), for charity …
Letter to a woman in which the writer mentions his mother and aunt, and gives news about a marriage that has taken place. The addressee …
Berakhot b. Saadya receives in December 1126 from Abu Ishaq Avraham b. Sason al-Mahalli, the perfumer, a loan of 32 dinars to be paid back …
Letter from Maymūn b. Efrayim (Alexandria) to Yosef b. Yaʿaqov b. ʿAwkal (Fustat). Contains information about the movement of wares via Alexandria and about financial …
Receipt from the association of the Ashkenazi Jews in Cairo – December 3 1950CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 202) – in French …
Responsa collection
Top of a legal deed. In which Abū l-Fakhr [Saʿadya] b. Avraham Ibn al-Amshāṭī acknowledges receipt of a sum from a certain Abū l-Ḥasan.
Calligraphic letter from a scribe to the judge Efrayim b. Yisraʾel ha-Kohen. Requesting high-quality ink so that he can finish a certain project. The bearer …
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (upper right corner of recto). Greetings to a cook (al-ṭabbākh)? The address mentions Abū l-Karam(?) al-Ṣabbāgh. In a different hand …
Legal query in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to "sayyidnā al-shelishi" regarding a man who died and left his entire estate to one of his two cousins, but …
Tax receipt for Ṣadaqa b. al-Ḥasan.
Legal document. Fragment (lower right corner). In the hand of Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen (active 1122–50). Someone makes an acknowledgment in favor of Sayyid al-Kull. …