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Recto and verso (secondary use): polemical story in Judaeo-Arabic featuring a discussion between a Jew, Muslim and Christian, possibly set in Baghdad, mentioning viziers. In …
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Legal testimony. In Judaeo-Arabic. Location: Mazara, Sicily. Dated: Sunday, 10 Sivan 4898 AM = 22 May, 1138 CE. Signed: Yosef Shemuel ha-Sofer and Moshe b. …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Ledger of the Yemenite Yeshiva in Jerusalem. No image
Invitation from the Jewish community of Maḥallah al-Kubra for a visit to the synagogue of "Ḥayyim al-Amshaṭī" – 5 April 1950 – Museum of Islamic …
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The story is interesting but fragmented. Refers to a girl (ṣabiyya) who is in an agitated state (takhruj min …
1 نسخ
Memorial list or genealogy. In Hebrew.
Recto: document, mentioning names such as Yosef, Abū ʿAlī and Shemuel. Verso: Arabic document with Judaeo-Arabic jottings. (Information from CUDL.)
Marriage contract, fragment. Location: Minyat Zifta. Dating: ca. 1120 CE. Goitein identifies the handwriting as that of Avraham b. Shabbetay (cf. T-S 13J13.20 (PGPID 3218)). …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Small amulet, probably, for Tamīm b. Hilāla.
Medical recipes in Arabic script.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic dated as [Dhu] al-Qa'da 1013 AH which is 1605 CE: "אל קעדה ס[נת] יג ואלפ", further down the recto the year [5]364 …
Mercantile accounts. Several entries are headed "Dār al-[...]."
Record of the testimony of Tiqva, known as Raja' (רגא, ‘hope') b. 'Azariah the cantor, concerning someone from Damascus whose name is only partially preserved …
Accounts in Ladino, possibly mentioning two transactions related to enslaved people. Dating: perhaps 15th or 16th-century based on the paleography. The first two entries state: …
Recto (secondary use): Brief accounts in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning Bū l-Isḥāq b. al-Amshāṭī, Ibn al-Dihqān, Abū l-Ḥasan b. Rawwād, and Ibn al-Muṭrib.
Letter in Ladino, sent from Salonica (שילאניקי) to Cairo (spelled erratically as מישרייאם). To be delivered to ("en mano de") Yiṣḥaq Qatin[?] (אין מאנו די …
Fragment of a legal document in Arabic script. Involving Abū l-Faḍl b. Abū l-Makārim.
Accounts in Arabic script, likely 16th-century or later based on the paleography. There may be numismatic terms mentioned that could help narrow the dating estimate …
Legal document. In Arabic script. Dating: Ottoman-era, likely 16th or 17th century. Concerning the estate of the late Shemuel b. Dan, a Portuguese Jew. His …
Legal notes for drawing up a bill of sale of an enslaved woman named Ikhtiṣār. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dating: 1100–38 …
Accounts in Arabic script, unclear if private or official. Reused on recto for piyyuṭ. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Court notebook. Recto, left side: Court record. Dated: Thursday, 8 Iyyar [probably 1411] Seleucid = 19 April 1100 CE. The year is not named, but …
Letter from Ismāʿīl b. Faraḥ, in Alexandria, to his son Faraḥ b. Ismāʿīl, in Būṣīr. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Gil suggests 23 September 1056 CE. This …
ולדי אלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם תאידך וסלאמתך וסעאדתך מן אלמסתקר אלאסכנדריה
ליב כלאת מן תשרי געלך אללה מן אלפאייזין ומן אלמקבולין ותקב…
2 نسخين 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
State correspondence with signs of being reused for a book binding. The beginnings of four lines are preserved: خدمته ان المملوك قد سير لك... مملوكه …
Small strip of parchment with various notes. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Recto may be for a memorial list: …
Petition to a higher official from a military general or army veteran based on "ṣibyān al-khāṣṣ". The petitioner says he comes from the class of …
ـ]ـك واعبائهم مشهور بالنهضة والشجاعة والفروسية مستحق[
]في امره [ ] احضر تحته فرس ملك…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Bible verses in a rudimentary hand. Verso: doodle with ball and stick figures.
Recto: Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Rabbenu Yiṣḥaq and 'kissing the earth.' Verso: Genealogical list in Hebrew in a different hand, mentioning …
Secondary use: Court record in Judaeo-Arabic. An inventory of something (a trousseau? a dead person's estate?). Many valuable goods are listed along with their values, …
Verso: Letter addressed to Mubārak. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely Mamluk-era, based on the handwriting and the typical names. We did not expect you to fail …
Official-looking document in Arabic script. Needs examination. Reused for pen trials in Judaeo-Arabic and jottings in Hebrew, and on recto for liturgical text in Hebrew. …
Recto: Communal/administrative letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely ca. 1150–1250. Ordering payments to the usual people: Umm Nuṣayra the sister of Ḥayāʾ the wife of Yosef …
Tax receipt?
Small fragment of a marriage-related document.
Small fragment of a legal document. On parchment. No details preserved.
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Iyyar 1452 Seleucid = April/May 1141 CE. Regarding the sale of a house in Minyat Zifta costing 9 dinars. Between …
Legal fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–1138).
Verso: Remnant of a Fatimid state document, likely a decree. No full words are preserved, but the bottom half of one line and the top …
Official-looking receipt, maybe for someone's capitation tax. Very messy. Square format (closer to Ayyubid landscape format than the usual Fatimid portrait format).
Authorization of takanot from the Mustarab community in Cairo from 1595 CE– which reflects the date 9 Sivan בשמח׳׳ה in the final line of the …