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Letter from Abū al-Riḍa, in Qūṣ, to Abū Zikrī, in Fustat, c/o the sugar factory (maṭbakh) of Abū al-Maʿānī. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in …
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Recto: lists of names organized alphabetically with corresponding payments toward the communal kashrut tax (gabela) for the months of Nisan, Iyyar, Sivan, 5582 AM. The …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Letter from [...] b. Namer ha-Kohen to [...] ha-Kohen, mentioning an Ibn al-Ḥaver and a synagogue.
Small fragment from the beginning of a Judaeo-Arabic letter in the hand of Yehuda Ibn al-ʿAmmānī, probably in Alexandria, to Bū l-Majd (i.e., Meʾir b. …
Clockwise from upper left: (b) Legal fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? At the top there is a list of names including Bū …
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Letter of request for money addressed to the Qaraite community on occasion of a circumcision. (Information from Goitein's index cards). Goitein may have identified it …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Official-looking account in Arabic script. Mentions al-shaykh Abū Saʿd (the Tustari?) after the basmala. Needs examination.
Accounts.
Letter from Avraham, son of the Gaon, to the sons of Mevasser, Fustat, perhaps 1025.
Jottings for a legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Yoshiyya ha-Kohen and Abū l-Khayr. Dated: The year is given as '21, perhaps 521 AH = 1127/28 …
Letter from Mardūk b. Mūsā to Nahray b. Nissim. In addition to some words about the trade of clothes, Marduk asks Nahray to assist a …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter from one community addressed to another. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Opening and closing with blessings for the addressees. Reporting on the arrival of Saʿīd …
1 نسخ
Letter from Yeshu‘a b. Ismāʿīl, in Malīj, to Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf b. ʿAlī ha-Kohen. Dating: 11th century. Concerning business matters. The sender delivered something on …
Faded fragment of a letter in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi. The first letters of ~16 lines are preserved along with the one-line …
Folio from a court notebook. Two records, in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Recto: record of a legal dispute between Abū Naṣr b. …
Unidentified document(s) in Arabic script. There are magical notations at the top of recto, probably added later.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen.
Poetic work involving the caliph (amīr al-muʾminīn) and enslaved women (jawārī). Merits examination.
Numerous drafts of the opening of a petition or an otherwise formal letter to the Fatimid Caliph al-ʾĀmir. In Arabic script. It is not clear …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
صلوات الله وبركاته ونوامي زكواته وافضل
تحياته وسلامه على مولانا وسيدنا الامام
بسم الله…
Fragment of a letter mentioning proudly the writer's two sons and reporting the affairs of two men (perhaps brothers or traveling companions). Mentions al-Rayyis al-Gadol …
Legal document concerning debt, mentioning various sums of money. Probably a debt contract specifying monthly installments of 1.5 dinars. On verso there are records of …
Possibly accounts. Late. Very faded and damaged.
Legal document. Small fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Mentions [...] b. ha-Talmid (ZL) and a sum of 20 dinars. …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, in the same hand as the nearby fragments: probably Menashshe b. Yehoshuaʿ of Tyre, mid-11th century. Needs examination for content.
Letter to the Gaon Sar Shalom ha-Levi, head of the Palestinian yeshiva (in office ca. 1170–71 and 1173–95), in which the muqaddam of Qalyub (the …
Birth records. In Italian and Hebrew. Location: Venice. Probably non-Geniza. First document: Dated: Sunday, 1 Sivan 5536 AM, which is to 19 May 1776 CE. …
Business letter in Arabic script. Missing the beginning. Mentions places such as Malīj (l. 2) and probably Maḥalla (l. 8, though it looks more like …
Letter from the judge R. Hanan'el b. Shemuel to Moshe b. Peraḥyā Ibn Yijū in Alexandria. AA
עבדו חננאל
סיבת משלוח הטורים האלה לכבוד וכו' היא בראש ובראשונה ברכה על הנצר האציל שלו, התלמיד המפואר ר' יוסף, שמרו צורו. המקום ברוך הוא יזכה…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
IB III, 48. Letter from Shemu’el b. Yosef Yiju, in Mazara, to his brothers, Perahya and Moshe, in Alexandria or Fustat. Around 1156.
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Very faded list of books, e.g., a commentary on (Bava) Batra. In the left column the entries are numbered 74 through 82, which may help …
Fol. 2r: Deed regarding alimony provided by a husband for his wife in Tyre, while he travels to Egypt. The husband will provide wheat, oil, …
Recto (original use): Legal document written on parchment, in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (active 1100–38). The beginnings of 10 lines are preserved. …
Left lower fragment of a settlement concerning books, including al-Ḥāwī fī l-Ṭibb and books of poetry. Involves parties including Abū Saʿīd; Abū Naṣr b. Yosef …
Personal/business accounts in Arabic script.
Legal document. Much damaged. A bill of release granted by a husband (named Sh[emarya]) to his wife Sitt al-Ḥusn. One document ends two-thirds of the …
Document of appointment. In Arabic script. Dating: 11th or 12th century. The appointment is likely for a position in the army, mentioning an ‘affair of …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
List of pledges arranged in two sections, separated by a blank space. Thirteen donations are in the first group and ten in the second; two …
Letter from Maimonides to his brother (presumably David, who died at sea not long after the brothers' 1167 arrival in Egypt). Not in the handwriting …