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List of names (male and female) with numbers; alms distribution list. At the top of verso it says "recipients of charity in Jerusalem." Names on …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Fragment of a letter in Hebrew apparently addressed to the brother-in-law of the writer. The addressee is asked to purchase a servant girl for the …
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Letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Nissīm Mshīsh to a group, perhaps business partners (אחים סי׳ חברים). Dated ʿErev Kippur [5]568 AM (1807 CE).
Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 25 Ḥeshvan 1371 Seleucid, which is November 1059 CE. Groom: Yosef b. Shelomo ha-Kohen. Bride; Milāḥ bt. Yosef, …
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Letter from a poor man to a patron, probably a request for charity. In Arabic script. The bottom few lines are faded and damaged. Needs …
Verso: List of names in Arabic script. Official/state related? "ʿĀmir b. Nāṣir in place of ʿUmar b. Salmān... Muḥammad b. Mūsā... ʿĪsā b. ʿIyāl(?)..."
Accounts. In Arabic script. Dated (probably): 1238 AH, which would be 1822/23 CE.
Top fragment: Address of a letter to the cantor Abū l-Majd al-Iskandarānī.
Letter fragments in Judaeo-Arabic. לא תעמלה . . . קליל מא לי שגל אלא אתרקב אל . . . אלנאס ענכם . . . . …
Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). Abū l-Majd is to give 2 dirhams to Seʿadya al-Nazir from the waqf of …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Likely the introduction to a literary text, but could be a letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded. (Information in part from CUDL)
Document in Arabic on the recto, medieval-era. Only the basmala and a couple other words are preserved. The recto was also used for alphabetical practice, …
Recto: Unidentified text in Hebrew, maybe literary or a letter. Mentions Rabbi Moshe. Verso: Abbreviated version of Avraham Ibn ʿEzra's poetic dispute between animals and …
Forecasts based on the day of the week something falls on. Uses the Coptic calendar. Every entry ends "wallāhu aʿlam." Distinguishes between the forecast for …
Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic, possibly a letter or legal discussion (responsa?). Blank verso.
Two paper leaves, very damaged, which form a part of a collection of letters from Evyatar ha-Kohen Gaon b. Eliyyahu, sent from Tyre. The first …
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Letter copy in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya addressed to Shemuel Ḥemdat ha-Yeshiva. Dating: ca. 1007–1055 CE, based on the years when Efrayim b. …
Fiscal document, in Arabic script. Fragmentary. Mentions a few sums in dinars.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic (and some Hebrew). This document is rich with names of people, places, and commodities, and places. There is mention of R. Shimʿon …
Recto: Fragment of a state document, possibly a decree. 2 lines preserved. In Arabic script. Some phrases read as "yanālu aṣḥābuhu mimman yaḍumm... wa-akhdh...", "wa-l-muṭālaba …
Letter/petition from Asher, Yisachar, and Dan, three Jewish converts in Malīj. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 13th century and probably later. They express their …
Detailed accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late, 16th- or 17th-century based on the paleography. One entry: "al-mutaʾakhkhir ʿalā arbāb al-jawāmik..." The year is then given but is …
Bottom of a legal document. In Arabic script. Dated: 23 Rajab 596 AH = 9 May 1200 CE. (A previous description stated 13 Dhū l-Ḥijja …
Ketubba, Qaraite. Groom: Marzūq b. Yefet. Bride: (Sitt al-)Furs bt. Simḥa. Location: Fustat. Dated: [13]75 Seleucid, which is 1063/64 CE. Ḥananya b. Elnatan (Abū l-Tāhir …
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Legal record (#45) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 11v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 44-46) Folio 11v
Letter sent by Perahya the second b. Yosef the second to Shelomo ha-Nasi, dealing with various matters, including an ordinance (taqqana). Mentions the Nagid R. …
Piyyuṭ in the hand of Yedutun ha-Levi.
Possibly poetry, in both Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. On parchment. Dating: looks old, likely 11th century. On recto there is a refrain ״אין שאלה״.
Minute fragment from the bottom of a legal deed. Probably from a ketubba, based on the appearance of the term "virgin."
Bottom of a legal document in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Refers to the dates Adar 1408 and Kislev 1409 Seleucid (1096/7 and 1097/8 …
Legal document in Arabic script. The flap on verso should likely be unfolded and read as part of recto. Needs examination for content.
Fragment of a mercantile letter in Arabic script. كرا المركب بوغول...
Medical prescription in Arabic script.
A few lines from an Arabic literary work concerning the laws of sales. A mirror image imprint of ll. 3–4 can be found in T-S …
Letter mainly in Arabic with several words in Hebrew script. The bearer of the letter (wa-mūṣil kitābī hādhā ilā ḥaḍratihi al-jalīla) is Ṣedeq b. Hilay …
Letter addressed to Salmūn. In Arabic script. Dating: Ottoman-era. Seal imprint on verso. Needs examination for content.
Letter fragment from Barhūn b. Yiṣḥaq al-Tāhartī. The letter is addressed to someone who is younger than the writer (he calls him “my son”). Mentions …
[ ] קלבי פי הדה אלאיאם אללה יאתי [
[ ] ומא בקי לאני אנא אלי אלאן מא נערף מא [
[ ] אללה פי נפסי…
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Letter from Menashshe to Nahray b. Nissim. Dating: ca. 1063. Menashshe warns Nahray that Uqban (b. Salman) who passed away has a daughter, and this …
ואתצל בי יאמולאי ו[פ]את עקבאן רחמה אללה
ואנסא פי אגלה ואן זוגתה אכדת מוכרהא ובאקי
שייה יאכדה אבן עמה ועקבאן רחמה אללה לה
יורש פי אלמהדי…
Five notes on tiny pieces of vellum, ordering the addressee to hand over small sums or certain quantities of oil, soap, wood, vegetables, lemon, or …