Documents

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter from Avraham Maimonides (autograph) addressed to three people, including al-Mevin and Yūsuf. In Judaeo-Arabic. Very faded. Dealing with hospitality (ḍiyāfa) for needy people. The …

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العلامات

• avraham maimonides autograph
• hospitality

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Primary language

Hebrew

None

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Primary language

Arabic

Verso: Letter in Arabic script. Dating: Ottoman-era. Addressed to جناب حضرت الحجب(؟) المحترم حاخام زادة(؟) . . . . اليهود الربان. The sender's name includes …

العلامات

• late arabic script

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

IB VII, 63. Letter of recommendation for charity for the judge Avraham b. Yosef. The addressee is on a boat and about to set out …

العلامات

• ib7
• india book
• recommendation

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Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined

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Primary language

Hebrew

Fragment of a letter in which a proselyte (from Christian Europe), probably named ʿOvadya, expresses in beautiful Hebrew his thanks to a distinguished woman, who …

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Document date

1446-12-03 Seleucid (14 August 1135 CE)

Primary language

Aramaic

Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Fusṭāṭ. Dated: 3 Elul 1446 Seleucid, which is 14 August 1135 CE. Husband: Shelomo b. Yiṣḥaq. Wife: Ḥasana bt. Shelomo. …

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Inferred date

1012–1148 CE

Primary language

Arabic

Fiscal account. Partial date: [4]03 or [5]43 AH. Monthly ledger (khatma) by name of taxpayer, in this case for a certain Manṣūr, with the months …

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• dimme
• fiscal

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Primary language

Arabic

Medical recipes in Arabic script. Reused for a Hebrew text (list of piyyuṭim?).

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Private account by Barhun b. Musa ha-Tāhartī to his business partner, probably in Sicily. 1057. Including details about different payments, the purchase of wheat, and …

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العلامات

• al-tahirti
• sicily

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Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

Literary text in Arabic script, possibly medical. Jotted sums in Coptic numerals in the margins.

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Primary language

Arabic

Legal document in Arabic script. In which two people testify (wa-ashhadā ʿalā anfusahimā fī ṣiḥḥa . . . ). Mentions the "aṣḥāb arbāʿ" (pl. of …

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Recipe(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. Uses coriander; caraway; cinnamon; mastic; saffron; zaʿtar; cumin; anise; sesame; hemp / cannabis seed (qinnab); raisins; cloves; and walnuts(?).

العلامات

• food
• recipe

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

None

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Leaf probably originally from a larger quire. On recto there is a poem in Hebrew. On verso there is a dedication (mostly in Judaeo-Arabic) stating …

العلامات

• calligraphy

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Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Fragment from the bottom of a ketubba. Groom: Ṣemaḥ ha-Levi ha-Parnas. The bride's name is missing; this is not her first marriage. Part of the …

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter addressed to Najīb al-Siqillī, in Alexandria. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Dating: Probably no earlier than 13th century. …

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• 13th c

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, one entry lists an amount as a quarter kharrūba. Medieval-era.

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Primary language

Hebrew

Responsum regarding a cantor who mistakenly called to six readers instead of seven in Shabbat Hodesh. Published Glick, Seridei Teshuvot, II, p. 894-888.

العلامات

• late heb
• responsum

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Primary language

Hebrew

Account for flax. Late?

العلامات

• account

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Document date

Adar II 1339 Seleucid (1028 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Court notebook. #1 (fol. 1r): Goitein summarizes the case as follows: Fāʾiza bt. Shelomo b. Netanel (aka Kathīr) was about to be divorced by Barhūn …

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Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Probably a power of attorney involving Elʿazar b. [...], valid in "all the countries and cities" (al-buldān wa-l-amṣār wa-l-[...]). (Information in part from CUDL)

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Inferred date

1100–1138 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Verso: Legal notes in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE) concerning the execution of a will. Headed, "all of the inherited gold …

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العلامات

• account

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Document date

Muḥarram 957 Hijrī (20 January 1550–18 February 1550 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic ("qāʾima mubāraka..."). Dated: Muḥarram 957 AH = 1550 CE. Mentions the term jāmakiyya.

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Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Letter written by a man to his nephew. The lines preserved are mostly in Hebrew and mention the addressee's father. Dating: Probably no earlier than …

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Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

Accounts. Mentions an Abū l-Maʿānī.

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Primary language

Arabic

First five lines of a letter in Arabic script from a parent to his son, including basmala and words of prayers. Separate text on verso, …

العلامات

• dimme

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Inferred date

1700–1850 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Lists in Judaeo-Arabic that mention a wide array of potable and other items such as meat, bread, beans, soap, mastic[?] "מסתכא" (l. 2r), and many …

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• 18th or 19th c
• list
• mastic

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Primary language

Hebrew

On recto two drafts of a letter reporting about Yiṣḥaq Perdonel, likely a recommendation. Late. In Hebrew. On verso accounts in Judaeo-Arabic (possibly with some …

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter from Perahḥya b. Yosef (Yiju) to 'the glory of the merchants' Abū l-Fakhr Saʿadya b. Ibrāhīm Ibn al-Amshāṭī. Fragment (upper part). The letter opens …

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Document date

23 Adar I 5453 Anno Mundi (1 March 1693 CE)

Primary language

Hebrew

Legal record (#37) in a court register/pinqas from a beit din in Cairo (on f. 5r-v of T-S K22.27). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated 23 …

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Document date

1443 Seleucid (24 September 1131–11 September 1132 CE)

Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Legal fragment in the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: 1443 Seleucid, which is 1131/32 CE. The fragment is from the bottom part of …

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• halfon b. menashshe

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Primary language

Arabic

Fol. 5v: Letter in Arabic script with two Hebrew words mixed in (סתום in l. 2 and המעשה in the margin). Wide line spacing. May …

العلامات

• bialphabetic

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Primary language

Arabic

Informal note in Arabic script, urgently requesting from 'the brother' that he deliver certain documents (? al-riqāʿ) to a qāḍī. Needs further examination.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Business letter from Saʿāda b. Yūsuf to Yūsuf b. [... b. ʿAwkal?]. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 11th century. Needs examination.

العلامات

• unedited 11th c

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Document in Judaeo-Arabic, perhaps a letter or list. Medieval-era. Mentions a quantity of 30 dinars and the name Avraham in the final lines. Requires further …

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. The entries mention: rice, wool, kaşkaval cheese (גובן כשכבל), and at least one other item. On verso Hebrew literary text. (Information …

العلامات

• account
• cheese

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Begging letter from Fuḍayl, the brother of Abū l-Ḥasan, and from Abū Saʿd, to his relative Abū l-Khayr Ṣedaqa b. Ṣammūh b. Sasson requesting help …

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• illness
• illness letter 969-1517
• petition
• private
• sedaqa b. semah

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Only the opening greetings are preserved. (Information in part from CUDL)

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

List of prices and perhaps an inventory with many values expressed in dinars on the verso. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.

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Various jottings. The top of recto contains a list of writing equipment: "tablet and inkpot and pen and ink (midād) and notebook and codex and …

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter in which the writer remarks that he was pleased to learn that the recipient, who had not written in a while, was well and …

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