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Bifolio of writing exercises and accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and eastern Arabic numerals. Dating: 17th–19th century.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Accounts in Arabic script, surrounded by Hebrew jottings and pen trials. FGP calls this a testimony from 1208/09 CE, which must be referring to a …
Literary text, in Arabic script. Folios from an anonymous commentary on a medical work of Ḥunayn b. Isḥāq. Marginal corrections made by the copyist. The …
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Inscription in huge letters with a border of broad black and red lines (obviously a decoration of a wall). On the other side there are …
Large letter from [...] b. Mevorakh addressed to Nahray b. Nissim (called 'Nahray ha-Rav ha-Muvhaq'). The sender's name is faded. The letter opens with large …
Polemical composition narrating the story of the exilarch Bustanay. For a parallel text and fuller description, see PGPID 6078.
Legal document. Small fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE).
Scroll, probably a textual amulet, in magical script.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. "And you think it's alright to leave the girl perplexed? . . . she has taken someone who will protect/conceal her …
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Legal document: Bill of sale for property to Yuḥannis ibn Saqina. Buljusuq (Fayyum), late 4th/10th c. Parchment ; 23 lines + 1 line in right …
Verso (original use): Left half of an Arabic-script letter with wide line-spacing. Refers to the wages owed for transport of wheat. Reused for a letter …
Bifolio of accounts in Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Very neat chancery-esque handwriting and striking arrangement on the page. Possibly of a landlord? The entries have …
Much damaged fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Recto and verso are written by different hands. On recto some monetary issues mentioning the term ḥawāla; …
Unidentified text in Arabic script, maybe magical.
Tax receipt for the Jewish man Yūsuf b. Daʾūd for his capitation tax in Fustat. The date is given twice (51[.]?).
Recto with the address on verso: Letter from an unknown sender, in Ṣahrajt, probably sent to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: First half of the 11th …
Khan, Qaṣr Ibrīm, doc. 45
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Letter in Hebrew from Azarya Zeevi, Jerusalem, to Yiṣḥaq Castro, Cairo/Fusṭāṭ. Dating: mid-seventeenth century. Should be read together with T-S 20.67—same writer and addressee. The …
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Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Top three lines of a state document in Arabic script. First a basmala, then: ثبت(؟) اصدار(؟) مالك المجلس السامي الامير الاجل المفضل(؟). In between lines …
Recto: Bottom of a legal deed, it seems. Reconciliation of some sort. A person declares that if they oppress someone else (אן כנת טלמתך), may …
Letter from a prominent member of the Yeshiva in Palestine writing to a communal leader in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic with some Hebrew. Ends with the …
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Legal record (#86) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on ff. 29v-30r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 28 Heshvan 5325 …
Letter in Arabic script. Very faded. Isolated phrases are legible such as "that which I desire from your grace and beneficence is...,' and, "by the …
Literary text, medical, in Arabic script. Mentions the remedies for abdominal discrepancies.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Reporting on a legal dispute in a provincial town involving the redemption (from captivity?) of the sisters of Abū l-Najm for 50 …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to Sayyidnā. Mentions a copy; confirming something; Rosh ha-Dor(?); a request; an orphan boy (al-ṣabiyy al-yatom); and Sar ha-[Sarim?], i.e., …
Fragment of a Palestinian-style ketubba. Location: Possibly Tyre. Dating: First half of the 11th century. Groom: ʿEli b. Sahlān (possibly identical with ʿEli b. Sahlawayh). …
Verso: Minute fragment from the bottom of a state document probably with the prayers for the caliph. Piyyuṭ on recto.
Likely a medical recipe or prescription in Arabic script. Reused on verso for a note (order?) in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Upper part of a letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda, in Jerusalem, to the elders of the Palestinian congregation of Alexandria, specifically to the cantor Shela …
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Text or letter in Hebrew written on parchment. Addressing somebody in the second person; might be prognostications or ethical instructions, alternatively might be a letter.
Calendar for the years 4790–4791 of the Era of Creation (= 1029-1030 to 1030-1031 CE), dated according to the Era of the Destruction of the …
Report from a man called only "al-nāʾib" (the deputy), in Malīj, to the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya (in office 1140–59), in Fustat/Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Concerning …
Fatimid state document. May be headed "al-ʿimāra." The term "mablagh" may appear in the second long line. Needs examination. Reused by the same Hebrew scribe …
Upper part of a letter in Hebrew possibly dated 534[.] = 1580s CE, but the phrase וזה שעה השמים is probably gematriya rather than a …
Iqrār (acknowledgment) made by "al-majlis al-ʿālī Qāʾidbāy al-Muʾayyad." Dating: catalogued as 512 AH but more likely 12 Shawwāl 812 AH (or 912 AH?). Potentially linked …
State document, in Arabic script. The perfumers/druggists (ʿaṭṭārīn) of Fustat petition the Ayyubid sultan al-Malik al-Ṣālīḥ (Najm al-Dīn Ayyūb, r. 1240–49) about the injustice of …
In the name of God, the merciful, the compassionate.
The slaves kiss the ground in the lofty, lordly presence of al-Malik al-Ṣāliḥ, may Go…
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Legal document in the handwriting of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38). Small vertical strip from the left side. On parchment. Possibly concerning the manumission and …
Responsa on familial matters – undated – Museum of Islamic Art (number 256) – in Arabic. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., Dalīl Wathā'iq al-Janīza …