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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Letter likely from Abū ʿImrān al-Kohen Sarārifī(?), in al-Maḥalla, to [...] b. Mordekhay ha-Kohen, in Fustat. Fragment (long vertical section). In Judaeo-Arabic. Due to the …
1 نسخ
State document, extremely fragmentary. The name of the Fatimid Caliph al-Mustanṣir is written "al-Mustanṣir Billah Amīr al-Muʾminīn."
Legal testimony. In Hebrew, with one signature in both Hebrew and Latin script. Location: Alexandria. Dating: 5624 AM in the month of Shevat which is …
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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Three different text blocks. (1) Recto: qinnot. (2) Note in Judaeo-Arabic possibly in the same hand as the qinnot. Abū l-ʿAlāʾ tells "my rabbi and …
Verso: Medical prescription (nuskha lil-khayālāt) containing twelve ingredients, along with a record of four donations received in a pesiqa dated 1225/26 CE (1537 Seleucid). Possibly …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Three drafts of a testimony concerning the qualifications and good conduct of the physician Abū l-Ḥasan b. Abū Sahl b. Ibrāhīm (=Yedutun ha-Levi?). The witnesses …
شهد من اثبت شهادته اخر هذا المحضر شهدوا
جميعا وفرادى انهم يعرفون فلان منتجزه معرفة
صحيحة جامعة بعينه واسمه ونسبه ويخبرون
حاله…
The people whose names occur at the end of this court record, they being free,
honourable and good Muslim men, testified,
together …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Beginning of a letter probably from an 11th-century Maghribī trader. In Judaeo-Arabic. The name Avraham appears in the address on verso. (Information in part from …
Legal document. Bill of divorce. Dated: 143[.] Seleucid. Fragment (the upper left corner is missing). Husband: [...] b. Tamīm. Wife: [...] bt. Yaḥyā ha-Levi. The …
1 مناقشة
Letter fragment addressed to Yiṣḥaq b. Sh[ānjī?]. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, perhaps 15th–17th century.
Small fragment of a letter in Arabic. Faded. Mentions 'al-shaykh adāma ʿizzahū' and 'mawlāy'
Fol. 1v: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). In which a woman releases Ḥalfon b. Yosef and his wife …
Part of a document, probably an entry from a larger set of accounts. Dated: 9 [Dhū] l-Qaʿda 963 AH, which is 1556 CE. (MCD with …
Letter from Natan b. Yehuda of Alexandria to Sason b. Meshullam, a judge of Cairo. The letter contains many personal matters that reflect the milieu …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Responsum of Daniel b. Azarya about a dispute between men named Avraham and Yaʿaqov.
Bill of release in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Location: Fustat. Dated: Tuesday, 19 Elul 1400 Seleucid = 28 August 1089 CE. Release given …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely ca. 13th century. Mentioning dirhams, the capitation tax, and names such as Binyamin, Yaʿaqov and Yaḥyā. Also mentions 'Rabbenu'; …
Upper fragment: Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic: . . . יקרצני . . . מנהם פאן כאן חרצכם מן אעטיה נסיכאתי ואשהד עליי …
Very damaged legal document. On parchment. Regarding Levi ha-Levi b. Yefet and his (or someone's) daughter. On verso there is a note in Arabic, probably …
Two minute fragments with faint text on the recto and verso, possibly red ink.
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen, advising the elder Munajjā to give out three ūqiyyas of lemon and two ūqiyyas of sorrel. (Information …
Letter/report in Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a formal layout, with slightly widened space between the lines. This is the lower left corner of what must have …
Small fragment of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 12th century. Mentions a period of 16 days (a sea voyage?); winter at sea; the …
Ketubba fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). A circular piece has been cut out; this is part of the …
Two fragments of a Fatimid order/decree to a lower official. Mentions the caliph's estates (probably mentions its overseer). Repurposed as two folios for Hebrew liturgical …
التوجه الى الاعـمال الخيرية وحضور مجلس خدمة الا[مير
النجيب سيف الملك ليث الدولة وشجاعها ذي العزم
صنيعة امير المومنين…
turning to charitable works (or: the districts of [...]?) and presenting to the majlis al-khidma of the
noble a[mīr] Sayf al-Mulk, the sword of t…
IB IV, 32 (ח47). Recto: Letter from Yosef al-ʿAdanī al-Mamsawī (i.e., originally from Aden and now a resident of Mamsa, Morocco) to Ḥalfon b. Netanel. …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Part of Saadya Ga'on's polemical work Sefer ha-Galuy. Information from FGP.
Petition from a group of people to a chief vizier (Sayyid al-Wuzarāʾ) titled "al-Kāmilī." In Arabic script. Fragment (upper half only). The petitioners complain that …
List of the 'mastūrīn' poor (תבת אלמסתורין אגנאהם אללה ברחמתה). Refers to [Mevorakh b. Saʿadya?] Sar ha-Sarim (misspelled שאר השרים). The list begins with אלדוקי …
Receipt or order of payment. For Ṣāliḥ.
י]ום אלגמאע אלאולה מן סיון ערפנא אללה ברכתה
Recto: Official letter in Arabic script. Very faded. Fragments of ~5 lines are preserved, with wide space between the lines. Verso: Letter/report in Arabic script, …
Multi-fragment shelfmark with two documents. The upper fragment is from a letter to a Nasi, opening with the formula: אלממלוך יקבל ידי סידנא הנשיא. MCD.
Draft of praises for a vizier: Sayyidnā [. . . .] Amīr al-Juyūsh Sayf al-Islām Nāṣir al-Anām Kāfil Quḍāt al-Muʾminīn wa-Hādī Duʿāt al-Muslimīn. Written in …
Recto: Some sort of a commercial transaction. There is also faded Hebrew script at 180 degrees underneath. Verso contains pen trials. Needs examination.
Letter from Ṣemah from Palermo, to Nahray b. Nissim, Alexandria. Around 1055. Mentions import of flax from Egypt to Palermo and exports of silk and …
Commercial letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1100 CE (Goitein's and Frenkel's estimate). No address. Sent to a "brother." Probably sent from Fustat to Alexandria (though …
State document, in Arabic script. Probably a report or a petition. Probably late Fatimid or Ayyubid. Mentions "sulṭān", and someone appointed by him.