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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
On verso a few words in Arabic in a rudimentary hand. May start "hal" and may mention "Sulaymān" but otherwise very tricky to read.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
State report or petition. The ends of ~7 lines are preserved, widely spaced, written in a chancery hand. Possibly a complaint about people taking over …
1 نسخ
Recto: Letter from a son, in Qūṣ, to his mother, presumably in Fustat. Written in Judaeo-Arabic and a cipher (lines 7-12; noticed by OZ; probably …
Two fragments of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic comprising the lower right corner of recto. The handwriting is elegant and distinctive. Dating: likely 12th century. Various …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic on business matters. Dating: 18th or 19th century.
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Order of payment of Abū Zikrī Kohen. Khalīl is to give the bearer a half pound of soap (ṣābūn), an eighth of lye (ghāsūl), and …
Letter fragment in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Wide line spacing. Mentions greetings for the holiday and payments.
Literary text, in Arabic Maghribī script. Most likely copied in Ifrīqiyya.
Recto and first line of verso: Hebrew letter to Gabriel Conforte. The author of the letter mentions a number of books he has received, among …
Ownership note: Berakhot b. Eliyya (= Shelomo b. Eliyyahu).
Account in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably late.
Letter probably from Shemuel b. Eli. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Letter from an unidentified man in the Rīf to someone important in Fustat. Dating: 1112–ca. 1126, as it mentions the Nagid Moshe b. Mevorakh. In …
Decree of investiture(?); two lines widely spaced. Contains rhymed prose in praise of someone: "the stars in the sky.......in their rotation like the order of …
Verso: Small fragment with some Judeo-Arabic on it.
1 مناقشة
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Two fragments, probably an indirect rather than direct join. Concerns a guarantee …
Judaeo-Arabic praises for God.
Detailed accounts for food expenditures in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. One of the notes refers to Ibn al-Dayyān (=Shelomo b. Eliyyahu?).
Non-Geniza. Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Shelomo, in Chufut-Kale, to Simḥa b. Shelomo, in Istanbul. Dating: Second half of the 18th century.r Regarding monetary and legal …
Recto: Informal note in Judaeo-Arabic informing the addressee about a cryptic matter that he and his in-law (silf) agreed upon, and telling him not to …
Literary text in Judaeo-Arabic. Includes learned legalistic discussions. After the beginning of a citation of a legal document, it refers to the death of Abū …
Piyyuṭ in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi.
Accounts.
Lower fragment, recto: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to a woman. Dating: No earlier than 1425 CE, as the ashrafī is mentioned– a coinage type that …
Accounts in Arabic on recto and verso. Medieval-era. Mentions Manṣūr; Dāʾūd b. Mūsā; ʿAlī b. Musāfir; Abū ʿAlī b. Salāma; Dāʾūd b. al-Muʿallim. Mentions different …
Letter from Mordekhai ha-Levi Mizraḥi, probably in Meron or Safed, to Moshe Ḥayyim and Yiṣḥaq Ḥayyim, unknown location. This fragment also contains the end of …
Prenuptial agreement in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: last decade of Tishrei 1438 Seleucid = October 1126 CE. This was before the …
Lists of debts and payments. Mercantile. Dating: 11th century. Mentions people such as Abū l-Faraj and Abū Zikrī, places such as al-Mahdiyya, and goods such …
Document in Arabic, probably a letter.
Late accounts. Dating: 16th-century or later based on the paleography. Of the minimal text available the name Muṣtafa is legible.
Bifolio containing a very lengthy and detailed Hebrew narrative of business dealings, possibly intended as a draft or copy of a letter, or possibly related …
Original use: State document in Arabic script. Secondary use: Responsa or halakhic discussion in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya discussing laws of purity of …
Probably a commercial letter, citing a dispute. In Arabic script. Large, but faded/damaged. mentions Damietta. Needs examination. On verso, there are drafts of Hebrew poetry, …
Letter of appeal for charity from Abū l-Riḍā b. Faraj to the Nagid Mevorakh b. Saʿadya at an early point in his career. Beautifully written. …
Legal document in the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Settlement of a dispute over a husband's support for his wife during his …
Small fragment of a formal Arabic letter or a state document mentioning "the diwan" (wa-ʿalayhi al-dīwān al-maʿ[mūr] and wa-suʾāl al-maml[ū]k).
Recto: Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Monday, 1 Av 1543 Seleucid = 19 July 1232 CE, under the authority of Avraham Maimonides. The young man …
Deed of release written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. The daughter of (Shelomo) ha-Kohen ha-Zariz (see Bodl. MS heb. c 28/68) releases her ex-husband …