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(Abū l-Faraj) Nissīm b. Shelomo al-Raqqī
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Male |
1094–1097 CE |
Jewish community member
+1
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India trader. This man can be Identified with Abū l-Faraj Nissīm b. (Shelomo) al-Raqqī on … |
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Nissim b. Yaʿaqov
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Male |
1140 CE |
Jewish communal official
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Head of the yeshiva at Qayrawān. |
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1
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Peraḥya b. Aharon
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Male |
11 January 1151 CE |
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(Abu ʾl-Surūr) Peraḥya b. Avraham Ben Yijū
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Male |
1130–11 September 1149 CE |
Jewish community member
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Beloved, eldest son of the freedwoman Ashū and the Indian Ocean trader Avraham Ben Yijū. … |
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(Abū l-Surūr) Peraḥya b. Binyamin
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Male |
1100–1138 CE |
Jewish community member
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"[P]art owner of the Lebdi house and identified as a perfumer (ʿaṭṭār). Perfumers often were … |
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(Abū l-Surūr) Peraḥya b. Tiqva ha-Levi Ibn al-Amʿaṭ
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Male |
10 October 1155–23 November 1167 CE |
Jewish community member
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2
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0
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Rāmisht
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Male |
23 November 1131–1140 CE |
Other
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Nākhudā. Shipowner or ship's captain. Name suggests Persian origin. Sometimes his name is spelled Rāshmit. |
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0
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Sabaʾ b. Abū Suʿūd (Sultan)
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Male |
14 October 1140–12 November 1140 CE |
State official
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The Dāʿī (Fatimid chief propagandist of Yemen) and one of two cousins who fractiously co-ruled … |
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2
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2
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1
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Saʿīd b. Marḥab
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Male |
25 January 1156–11 January 1187 CE |
Jewish communal official
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"Saʿīd b. Marḥab apparently served as the community's rabbi in Aden, since he declares that … |
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0
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1
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Sar Shalom Ibn al-Shāmī
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Male |
1100 CE |
Jewish community member
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He and his son were India traders |
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1
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Saydān b. Abu ʾl-Fatḥ
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Male |
1134–1135 CE |
Merchant
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A passenger of a merchant boat sent by Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan to Mangalore. He perished … |
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2
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0
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Sayyid al-Kull Hillel al-ʿAṭṭār b. Naḥman
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Male |
17 August 1140–1156 CE |
Jewish community member
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3
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2
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0
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Shemuel (12th-13th c)
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Male |
1214–1215 CE |
Jewish community member
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Potentially connected to the India trade, as it is mentioned that he is acquainted with … |
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1
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1
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0
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Shemuʾel b. Ḥananya (Nagid)
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Male |
1140–1160 CE |
Jewish communal official
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Served as Nagid from late 1140 – early 1160 CE. The earliest document attesting to … |
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0
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Shemuʾel b. Moshe b. Elʿazar
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Male |
25 January 1156–23 February 1156 CE |
Jewish community member
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A scribe who habitually accompanied his signature with miniature letters. |
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0
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0
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Sitt al-Ahl bt. Sayyid al-Kull
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Female |
1156 CE |
Jewish community member
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1
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2
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1
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Sitt Ghazāl bt. Abū ʿUmar
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Female |
1167 CE |
Jewish community member
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A Fustat woman who corresponded frequently with her son, Abū l-Maḥāsin b. Abū ʿAlī. This … |
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5
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2
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0
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Son of Khalaf b. Yiṣḥaq
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Male |
1136–1147 CE |
Jewish community member
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0
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3
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0
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Son of Yosef b. Avraham b. Bundār
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Male |
1152 CE |
Jewish community member
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3
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3
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0
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(Abū l-Rabīʿ) Sulaymān b. Yehuda ha-Kohen
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Male |
1137–December 1161 CE |
Jewish community member
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0
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Tamīm
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Male |
1100 CE |
Jewish community member
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Possibly the same as Tamīm b. Yaʿaqov ha-Kohen. He is always mentioned without a family … |
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4
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1
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2
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Unnamed Enslaved Person 13 (Hindī)
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Male |
1137–1147 CE |
Enslaved person
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Enslaved boy from al-Hind mentioned in two copies of the same letter sent by Mahruz … |
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3
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1
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0
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Unnamed Enslaved Person 22
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Male |
31 October 1152 CE |
Enslaved person
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Enslaved person mentioned in a ca. 1152 CE letter Yosef b. Avraham b. Bundār, probably … |
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1
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0
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0
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Wife of Abū l-Faraj Nissīm Shelomo al-Raqqī
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Female |
1094–1097 CE |
Jewish community member
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Related Documents
1
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2
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1
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Wife of ʿAmram b. Yosef
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Female |
1094–1097 CE |
Jewish community member
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Related Documents
1
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1
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1
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Yaʿaqov b. Yiṣḥaq
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Male |
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Jewish community member
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Related Documents
1
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14
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0
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Yaḥyā b. Avraham
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Male |
1094–1097 CE |
Jewish community member
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Related Documents
1
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0
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0
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Yaḥyā b. Muqbil
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Male |
25 January 1156–1204 CE |
Jewish community member
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2
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0
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0
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Yaḥyā b. Khalīla
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Male |
1094–1097 CE |
Jewish community member
+1
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Member of the Tunisian Khalīla family. India trader; traveled at least once to Aden. |
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2
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(Abū Yaʿqūb) Yequtiʾel b. Moshe
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Male |
1066–1108 CE |
Jewish community member
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1
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0
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(Abu ʾl-Faraj) Yeshūʿā b. Avraham ha-Levi
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Male |
24 September 1131–1147 CE |
Jewish community member
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2
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2
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1
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(Abu ʾl-Faraj) Yeshuʿa b. Yaʿaqov ha-Kohen
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Male |
1135 CE |
Jewish community member
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One of three brothers who brought a suit before the rabbinic court of Aden against … |
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3
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3
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1
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Yiṣḥaq al-Nafūsī
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Male |
1094–1139 CE |
Jewish community member
+1
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Indian Ocean trader. He did not leave any letters himself (i.e., that he wrote or … |
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2
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4
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Yiṣḥaq b. Aharon al-Sijilmāsī
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Male |
14 October 1140–12 November 1140 CE |
Jewish community member
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Related Documents
2
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Related People
0
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1
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Yiṣḥaq b. Bundār
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Male |
1110–1136 CE |
Jewish community member
+1
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Related Documents
6
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15
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0
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Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuʾel ha-Sefaradi
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Male |
1066–23 September 1188 CE |
Jewish communal official
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Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuʾel ha-Sefaradi was one of two head judges in Fustat from the late … |
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2
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1
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Yiṣḥaq
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Male |
1136–1139 CE |
Jewish community member
+1
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Related Documents
2
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Related People
4
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0
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Yosef b. Avraham b. Bundār
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Male |
1110–1152 CE |
Jewish community member
+1
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Indian Ocean trader active in Aden c. 1140–55. Cousin of Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan b. Bundār; … |
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13
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0
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(Abū Yaʿqūb) Yosef b. ʿEzra
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Male |
1135–17 April 1139 CE |
Jewish community member
+1
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A merchant noted in the India Book papers as Abraham b. Muʿṭī's traveling companion (rafīq). |
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3
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1
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0
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Yosef b. Fityān
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Male |
October 1154–November 1154 CE |
Merchant
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1
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0
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1
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Yosef b. ʿIwāḍ
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Male |
1214–1215 CE |
Jewish community member
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His father might be the India trader Abu ʾl-Ḥasan ʿIwāḍ, known from Maimonides, Responsa, 1:99–102, … |
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1
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2
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1
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Yosef b. Maḥrūz
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Male |
2 March 1135–1150 CE |
Jewish community member
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3
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15
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0
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Yosef b. Peraḥyā Ben Yijū
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Male |
1136–1153 CE |
Jewish community member
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A teacher and cantor; the brother of Avraham Ben Yijū. Apparently, the earnings of a … |
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5
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Related People
28
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2
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Yosef ha-Kohen al-Sijilmāsī
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Male |
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Jewish community member
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0
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14
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0
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Yosef Ibn Migash
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Male |
1138–1141 CE |
Jewish communal official
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A great Spanish rabbi; died 1141 CE. |
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2
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0
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1
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(Abū Yaʿqūb) Yūsuf b. Abū Kathīr Efrayim Ibn Yahboy
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Male |
1094–1097 CE |
Jewish community member
+1
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India trader. Traveled to Aden on at least one occasion. Family name is Persian -- … |
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Related Documents
3
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Related People
0
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2
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Yūsuf ibn al-Fītūrī
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Male |
1066–1108 CE |
Merchant
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Possibly based in Alexandria; traveled on at least one occasion to Aden. |
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3
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0
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2
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Yūsuf b. Masʿũd
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Male |
1110 CE |
Jewish community member
+1
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2
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1
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0
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Zikrī b. Abu ʾl-Faraj
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Male |
1130–1140 CE |
Merchant
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1
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0
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1
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