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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Legal document, probably contract of debt. Unfinished. In the hand of Natan b. Shemuel he-Ḥaver? Dated: Elul 1456 Seleucid = August/September 1145 CE, under the …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Letter fragment in Ladino. Seems to be discussing somebody's (Eliyya's?) illness for the last 6 months: סון 6 מיזיס קי נו איי ריפואה קון אילייא …
The end of a ketubba, witnessed by [...]ya b. Aaron, Peraḥya ha-Me[lammed] and Isaac b. [...]. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 …
Possibly from a letter addressed to the Nagid (Rosh Yeshivat Geʾon Yaʿaqov. . . Av ha-Yeshiva). Copied in a literary format.
Verso: Letter fragment in Arabic script. Mentions people such as Muhannā and his brother, and Yūsuf. The sender then gives an account of his travels: …
Fragment of a will in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE), dividing up a store. No names mentioned. (Information from Goitein's index …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Receipt (for tax?) for Abū l-Faḍl b. Ibrāhīm. There is a curious hexagonal medallion on the back that may say "al-Imām al-Ḥākim." Needs further examination.
Letter(s) in Arabic script. Recto and verso are probably distinct letters. Dating: Likely 13th century or later. The letter on recto appears to be from …
Draft of the beginning of a letter addressed to Eliyya de Suares. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 18 Av 5592 AM = 14 August 1832 CE. …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew numerals. Mentions a covering of silver; Sālim; Abū l-Munā;al-Malījī; Eliyya; Abū l-Khayr.
Letter in Arabic script. The portion preserved here consists mostly of greetings, naming people such as Muḥammad b. Yaḥyā, ʿAbd al-Laṭīf al-Ḥādī, Nūr al-Dīn, Quṭb …
Story in Judaeo-Arabic. A merchant arrived in a certain city together with a female slave (jāriya). He came to a "qaysariyya" (on which see Goitein, …
1 نسخ
Deed of sale for the purchase by Ibrahim b. Mūsā b. Ṣaliḥ the Jew of two houses and irrigated land to the north of Fusṭāṭ …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله وحده وكفى وصلواته على عباده الذين اصطفی
هذا ما اشترى ابرهيم بن موسی بن صلح الاسرائيلي من [دا اود بن ازهر …
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate. Praise be to God alone. He is sufficient for, and his blessings be upon, his [servants, whom] …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
IB IV, 44 (ח46). Letter from a certain Yaʿaqov, probably in Lucena, to Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel ha-Levi, in Cordoba. Yaʿaqov, who is otherwise unknown, writes …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Recto: Note ordering the release to someone (name difficult to read) of two bales (ʿidlayn). Verso: a word or two in Arabic script.
Deathbed will. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe and Natan ha-Kohen b. Shelomo. Location: Fustat. Dated: First third of …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Two lists similar to T-S K15, fols. 5, 15, 39, 50, written by the same scribe and having mostly same names; one of the lists …
Accounts in Arabic script.
Lower fragment: Letter fragment addressed to Yehuda ha-Kohen ha-Sar ha-Adir
Dowry list, an addendum to a ketubba. ca. 1100 CE per Goitein's estimate (MS IV, 378, note 20).
Engagement contract between Ḥusayn b. Faraj and his prospective father-in-law Fuḍayl b. ʿAllūn, for the hand of Fuḍayl's elder daughter Mufaddāt. Dating: Ca. 1000, per …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 3 مناقشات
Letter from Yosef, in Tripoli, Libya, to his mother, probably in Fustat. Although the address reads "from your son Yosef," the letter is written in …
Formulary (Palestinian-Rabbanite) for a bill of divorce, copied from a bill dated 872/73 CE, in Jerusalem. (Information from Goitein's index card.) See Krakowski and Stern, …
An early legal document, in Hebrew rather than Judaeo-Arabic. Location: al-Banā, near Fāqūs in the Nile Delta. Dated: Tishrei 4759 AM = 1309 Seleucid = …
Query about a debtor who had taken an oath before the Jewish court and then had recourse to a Muslim court. (Information from Mediterranean Society, …
Legal document(s). In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps Mamluk-era; the dates are given, but are faded and difficult to read. Recto and verso contain two distinct …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Abū ʿAlī Ḥusayn, Abū l-ʿAlāʾ, conveying gratitude to various people, the ships of the westerners (? marākib al-gharbiyya), and 100 dinars. …
Letter addressed to the brothers Yosef Yerushalmi ̣Ṣaʿir and Eliyyahu Yerushalmi Ṣaʿir b. Elishaʿ, in Cairo. The writer may be in Jerusalem and may be …
Letter from Yaʿqūb b. Salmān al-Ḥarīrī, Tripoli (al-Shām), to Nahrāy b. Nissīm, Fusṭāṭ. Commodities mentioned include wheat, figs, and cotton. Goitein dates the letter to …
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Fiscal register. Compare BL OR 5566B.3 (PGPID 19261) and the other shelfmarks cited there.Reused for piyyuṭ. This one reads: 2/3 + 1/4 dinars; [In the …
Report to an Ayyubid official mentioning the current ruler al-Malik al-ʿĀdil (the First, d. 1218) and his recently deceased son Shams al-Dīn Mamdūd (aka Mawdūd). …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Bottom of a petition in Arabic script. Dating: looks ca. Ayyubid-era. Mentions the leaders of the Jews and a man known as Barakāt b. [...] …
A calligraphic get (bill of divorce). Location: Bombay/Mumbai (במתא במבי דעל כיף ימא). Dated: 10 Adar 5639 AM = 5 March 1879 CE. Husband: Sulaymān …
Business letter from Nissim b. Ḥalfon. Addressed to Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic script. Addressed to someone in Fustat (whose name may …
Recto: Marriage contract (ketubba), with an ornate heading. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe, who also signed as a witness. Location: Fustat. The date …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late.
Business letter to Abū l-ʿAlāʾ(?) [...] Ibn Shaʿyā. In Arabic script. Dating: 11th or 12th century. The paper is almost completely preserved, but the text …