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IB III, 46. Letter from Moshe b. Yosef Ibn Yijū to his brother Peraḥya b. Yosef Ibn Yijū, in the Perfumers' Quarter in Fustat. Dating: …
2 نسخين 2 ترجمتين 2 مناقشتان
Letter concerning various business issues and the new agent Abū […]. Mentions a qāḍī, a widow, and a girl. Also mentions the Sar ha-Sarim and …
1 نسخ
Brief business letter from Nissim b. Hillel to Ibrāhīm b. Maḥfūẓ (=Avraham b. Shemarya? Or maybe the first name is Efrayim instead of Ibrāhīm). In …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Ledger of communal accounts and lists. In Judaeo-Arabic and eastern Arabic numerals. Dating: late 18th- or early 19th-century; the precise date must be written somewhere. …
Document in Arabic on recto, possibly. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
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Business letter to Zikrī, mentioning Ibrahim Ibn al-Fawsalī (אלפוסלי) (?). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, perhaps 14th or 15th century. Asks the addressee to obtain something …
IB V, 29. Accounts in the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen. Mentions the purchase of two silk cushions for 364 dinars (!?). On verso there …
2 نسخين
Bifolio containing what look like fiscal accounts, in relatively narrow columns. Very difficult to read. Probably related to iqṭāʿ, mentions maqṭūʿāt on the verso. Dated …
Small fragment with notes in Judaeo-Arabic about accounting and a rent payment.
Maimonides autograph. Arabic jottings in the upper margins.
Cryptic fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Seems literary.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. The document initailly appears to be dated in l. 12 of the recto 15(?) Ramaḍān 918 AH(?), or 1512 CE– but it …
Account draft of the Qodesh, written in Arabic characters apparently by Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya on the verso, probably after the recto had been …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Account of items, weights, names and prices. Medieval era. The unit of weight barqalu appears throughout the entries. One of the names mention is Ibn …
Recto: Legal query in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi addressed to Maimonides, who was active in Egypt ca. 1168–1204 CE. Concerning partners in …
Verso: Partnership contract. In Hebrew. Dated: Thursday, 24 Tammuz 1298 Seleucid, which is 23 June 987 CE. Yosef b. Yaʿaqov and ʿEli b. Qimoy each …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter from the office of a Nagid of the Maimonides family. Dating: 13th–15th century. Fragment (upper left corner). Probably addressed to ʿAbd al-Raḥmān. Refers to …
State document, Fatimid decree, in Arabic script. The decree is addressed to the military general Fāris al-Dawla. The document is a draft as the recto …
IB IV, 39 (ח56). Autograph letter from Yehuda ha-Levi, in Spain, to Ḥalfon b. Netanel ha-Levi. Dating: 1139 CE. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions the Kuzari and …
2 نسخين ترجمات 4 1 مناقشة
IB IV, 3 (ח13). Letter from Abū Zikrī Kohen, in Fustat, to Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel (here called Abū Saʿīd b. Hibatallāh al-Dimyāṭī), which opens / …
Letter from Yaḥyā Mizraḥī in Alexandria to Binyamin de Curiel in Cairo. Dated 27 Av [55]99 AM = 1838 CE, this nineteenth-century dating is confirmed …
Ketubba, illuminated, from Rashid. Date: 14 Nisan 5542 AM (1782 CE). Bride: Simḥa bt. ___m[?] Fes. Groom: Moshe b. Yiṣḥaq Fes. The total ketubba value …
Letter of recommendation for the bearer, a certain Yefet, an inhabitant of Fustat, who is said to be a respectable man who fell on hard …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Legal record (#41a). Power of attorney. Dated: Monday, 2{1} Sivan 1467 Seleucid. Avraham ha-Ḥazzan and Yaʿaqov al-Maghribī al-Tājir testify that Abū l-Rabīʿ Sulaymān al-Kohen al-ʿAṭṭār …
Letter from Yisrael ha-Kohen Gaon b. Shemuel b. Ḥofni to one of Shelomo ha-Kohen b. Se’adya’s sons in Fustat. January 1021, in the handwriting of …
Recto is an unidentified text in Arabic script, which at first glance looks like a state document, though mentions "yawm al-dīn," which sounds more like …
List or accounts, medieval-era. The same word (aqlām?) is written multiple times with an elongated horizontal middle letter. Above the horizontal bar each entry has …
Accounts in Arabic script. Dating: Late, probably Ottoman-era.
Note referring to the late "teacher and master Shemuʾel ha-Dayyan ha-Maskil ha-Muflaʾ ha-Ḥakham ha-Meʿuelle Bet Din Hagun Nezer ha-Maskilim." This is probably Shemuʾel b. Saʿadya …
Maimonides, Epistle to Yemen
Verso: Drafts of the opening of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to R. Yosef. Dating: early 13th century.
Unidentified document(s) in Arabic script.
Part of a ketubba in the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe (1100–1138 CE), with no names preserved. (Information from CUDL.)
1 مناقشة
Fol. 2: Poem written by Abū l-Maḥāsin b. Abū Naṣr al-Ḥasid. According to CUDL, it is a copy of a polemic against a Gaʾon.
Legal document in Arabic script. Acknowledgment (iqrār). Made by al-Amīr al-Muʾayyad ʿIzz al-Mulk Iftikhār al-Dawla Fityān b. Sayf(?) al-[...] Bū l-Qasam(?) "from the ṭāʾifa of …
Verso (probably original use): fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Small vertical strip from the left side. Mentions [Avraha]m b. Yiṣḥaq and a niṣāfī (a …
Medical recipes in Arabic. ENA 3918.6v begins with several different remedies for lice (qaml) of the hair, beard, and/or eyebrows. ENA 3961.3 cites Galen and …