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IB IV, 70 (ח84). Letter from ʿAmram b. Yiṣḥaq, Alexandria, to Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel, Fustat, third page only (numbered at the top). Dated: Sunday, 5 …
4 نسخ 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Letter from Abū l-Bayān either to his father or to a distinguished elder. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. The father is titled …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Informal note from ʿAbd al-Karīm to R. Yosef. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: perhaps Mamluk-era; Yemeni hand? The sender asks the addressee to urgently send his grandmother …
לא תכליהא תקעד וכתבה
עבד אלכרים
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Abū l-Faraj b. Khalaf (?), probably in Minyat Ghamr, writes to his cousin (ibn ʿamma), Eliyyahu the Judge, in Fustat. These cousins had prior correspondence …
1 نسخ
Letter from Suhayl, in an unknown location, to his wife Umm Wuhayb and to his son, in Fustat. He asks in the most urgent terms …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
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Letter from a woman to her brother in Fustat expressing her loneliness. She gives advice regarding the recipient's relationship with their other brother. "You know …
Letter from the sister of Yeshuʿa b. Ismāʿīl al-Makhmūrī, in Tripoli, Libya, to her brother Yeshuʿa b. Ismāʿīl al-Makhmūrī. In the handwriting of ʿAllūsh the …
אטאל אללה יאכי ואלעזיז עלי בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך ומן תופיקה לא
אכלאך כתאבי אליך יאכי ואלעזיז עלי נצ אלול ען חאל סלאמה ועאפיה ושוק
אלי…
1 نسخ 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Letter from a husband, probably a merchant belonging to the elite, to his wife of a second marriage. In Judaeo-Arabic. He expresses his yearning and …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
IB IV, 4 (ח10). Letter from Ḥalfon b. Netanel, ‘Aydhab, to his brother ʿElī b. Netanʾel, Fustat, 1132 (Gil) or end of summer or fall …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Letter probably from Yedutun ha-Levi, in Fustat, to his brother Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, in Qalyūb. (Identification is tentative, based on handwriting and typical phrases …
Letter from Yaʿaqov b. Salmān al-Ḥarīrī, in Alexandria, to his mother and father, in Qayrawān. Dating: ca. 1050 CE. The address bears the name of …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
כתאבי יאואלדתי אלעזיזה עלי אטאל אללה בקאהא ואדאם סלאמתהא וסעאדתהא
מן אלסכנדריה סלך איאר ען חאל סלאמה ועאפיה ושוק א…
Letter from a physician to his uncle. Tells the writer's sad story, which involved the death of his beloved wife, an unfortunate second marriage, and …
2 نسخين 2 ترجمتين 2 مناقشتان
Letter from a son to his mother describing the events of his journey from Alexandria to Fustat and mentioning the illness of his uncle. Much …
Letter from the Gaon Shelomo b. Yehuda (r. 1025–1051), in Ramle, to his son Abū Isḥāq Avraham, in Tyre or Damascus (Shelomo does not know …
Letter from an unknown sender, in Fustat, to his sororal nephew (ibn ukht) Mūsā, in Qalyūb. Dating: Unknown, but perhaps dateable on the basis of …
May this letter come to the august master R. Elijah,
the wise and understanding judge, (may his) R(ock)
p(reserve him).
4 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter by a Karaite woman to three different family members. The language is opaque in many places. (1) To her mother, she opens with her …
Letter from a male family member, probably in Damīra, to a physician, probably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating unknown. The letter is convoluted and repetitive, …
Letter from Manṣūr b. Sālim, in Alexandria, to his son Abū Najm, who has gone on an adventurous journey or had run away to the …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Letter from Yūsuf, in Alexandria, to family members, probably in Fustat. The letter is addressed to the shop of Abū [...] al-ʿAṭṭār. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: …
IB IV, 69 (ח79). Letter from ʿAmram b. Yiṣḥaq, in Alexandria, to Ḥalfon b. Netanel ha-Levi, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Middle of Adar 1451 …
4 نسخ 1 ترجمة
IB VI, 41. Part of a cluster of letters (IB VI, 41-45) pertaining to Ismāʿīl al-Fāṣid, whom Goitein describes as a "low-class India trader from …
3 نسخ