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Legal record (#33). Bill of sale, outline. Dated: Thursday, 17 Sivan 1467 Seleucid. Stating that a bill of sale (ʿuhda) shall be written for the …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Unidentified text, in Arabic script.
Bottom part of a letter written and signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuel the Spaniard. AA
Colophon commemorating the presence in ‘this noble place’ of Elʿazar b. Avraham b. Shānjū Isaiah(?) (שאנגו יזייא) on Sunday, the Eve of Yom Kippur of …
Marriage contract with an exquisite floral border illustration. Location: Calcutta, India ('on the river Ganga' (=Hooghly). Dated: Sunday, 12 Adar II 5611 AM, which is …
Letter from Bayān, probably in Fustat, to his brother Bū ʿImrān the son of the Jewish teacher, in Qūṣ. Dating: likely ca. 12th century. The …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
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Letter by a Karaite from al-Andalus noting that he was very well-received by the people of Alexandria, but of all his money only two dinars …
My lord, teacher and mentor of renowned prestige, may God preserve your health, shower you with compassion,
grant you access to success […
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Minute fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Mentions some words (al-khayr... al-barakāt... Allāh...), all of which might be part of names. On verso …
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Dream interpretation
Coupon from the association "H̱ayrāt Māzūn" specializing in the distribution of bread, for receiving two loaves – March 1956 – Museum of Islamic Art – …
Passover Haggada with an ownership note for Menashshe b. Nadiv.
Register of ground rent (ḥikr) receipts for Manṣūr b. Muslim al-Zajjāj for his compound in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ with numerous tidy entries spanning a period of …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Left upper part. Dated: Nisan 1380 Seleucid = March/April 1069 CE. Bride: Dora bt. Saʿīd. Marriage payments: (10 +) 20 = 30. …
1 مناقشة
Letter from Avraham b. Faraḥ from Alexandria, to ʿAyyāsh b. Ṣedaqa, Fustat. Around 1050. Regarding shipping fabrics and sending dinars to Fustat for exchange. Also …
בסם אללה אלעטים
כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה מקאך ואדאם עזך ותאידך וסעאדתך וסלאמתך ונעמאך מן אלאסכנרריה סלך
תשרי ואלחאל סלאמה ונעמה ואלח…
Fragment of a letter from Yoshiyyahu Gaon to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: approximately 1020 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1015–1025 CE, based on the years …
1 نسخ
Upper right corner of a deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). In Arabic script. Muʾnisa(?) [...] bt. Nāṣir b. Wuhayb(?) acknowledges receipt of a sum of money …
Unidentified Judaeo-Arabic text mentioning epithets of God, the (straight) path, Muslims, and amīr al-muʾminīn. Seems to rhyme. (Information in part from FGP.) There is also …
Letter in Hebrew. Moderately wide space between the lines. Very faded. Approximately 7 lines are preserved. Mentions [...] he-Ḥaver b. Yeḥezqel ha-Ḥazzan. Reused on recto …
IB III, 17. Deed of manumission for Ashū, an enslaved woman (shifḥa) in the Tuḷu region of the Malabar coast. Avraham Ibn Yijū wrote this …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Legal text of some kind, possibly documentary. Mentions "dīn ha-Torah" in line 3 and לחשבון גדו in line 5. Requires further examination.
List of 24 persons to be solicited for contributions, headed by the judge and overseas trader Abū l-Mufaḍḍal and the banker Abū Isḥāq b. Ṭībān. …
Ketubba. Early. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
Recto: Lower part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender places an order worth 16 dirhams, including for 1/2 ounce of Iraqi copper sulfate (zinjār). …
Arabic poetry on longing and estrangement from loved ones with the rhyme (ravī) of ʿaīn.
Letter probably from Abū Sahl Levi (d. 1211), in Fustat, probably to his son Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212), probably in Qalyūb. Mainly in …
Damaged fragment from the bottom of a legal deed. On verso there are some more faded words, not necessarily connected with recto.
Letter from Jerusalem. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer reports that he arrived safely in Jerusalem with his group on Thursday at the end of the day. …
State document, in Arabic script. Fragment of a fiscal document. Mentions a date: 5 Dhū l-Qaʿda 612 H, but this should be verified. Reused for …
Covenant (כתב אמנה) of the congregation of the Palestinian synagogue in Fustat, drawn up in Adar 1522 (=1211 CE), which enumerates the venerable liturgical rites …
Verso: Order of payment in Arabic script, mentioning names. (Information in part from CUDL)
Fragment of a private letter. Dating: likely 12th century. The writer is referring to some danger, but the text is too fragmentary.
Bill of divorce from Jaffa. No image
Receipt for the capitation tax of Maʿālī b. Bū l-Karam. Dated 508? Needs further examination. See T-S AS 177.85 (PGPID 37036) for all the related …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with some Hebrew. Square script, with large letters. Mentions various weights and prices and a congregation (al-jamāʿa, recto, right margin). Probably in …
Recto: Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Rabbenu Yiṣḥaq and 'kissing the earth.' Verso: Genealogical list in Hebrew in a different hand, mentioning …
Accounts in Ladino and Hebrew that can be dated through a join's (ENA 2715.19) entry dated 26 Sivan [5]632 or July 2 1872CE. MCD.
Fragment of a letter or legal document in Hebrew. Dating: probably 16th- or 17th-century based on the paleography and mentions a sum of 40 peraḥim/ducats …
Accounts. Mentioning pepper, saffron, etc.
Legal record (#37) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 9v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 37-39) Folio 9v