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Recto: Legal document. Dated: Monday, 3 Tishrei 1526 Seleucid, which is 1214 CE. Under the reshut of Avraham Maimonides. Involves Abū Saʿīd b. Abū Manṣūr …
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Fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic legal document, mentioning an Abū l-Maʿālī. Probably a deed of gift of a house or part of a house in Qaṣr …
Fragment of a deed of sale in Arabic script.
Fragment of a marriage contract concerning the remarriage of Moshe b. Yiṣḥaq and his wife Sittat, containing details about the dowry. Dated 1378/ 1066-1067. (Information …
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Part of a ketubba for a certain Mubāraka (bride). (Information from CUDL.) Dated: [..]18, possibly [13]18 Seleucid = 1006/07 CE.
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Recto: Marriage contract, fragment. Groom: Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa b. Berakhot. Bride: Milāḥ bt. Abū l-Faraj (from verso). Dating: Under the reshut of the Nagid Shemuel …
Minute fragment. Opening words of a legal deed.
Damaged legal draft or record written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Bifolio, with writing on both sides. Involves a certain Avraham; [...] …
Deed of sale for a portion of a house. Location: Fustat. Dated: Ṭevet 1468 Seleucid, which is 1156/57 CE, under the reshut of Shemuel b. …
Court record involving Yehuda b. Nissim al-Tūnisī (cf. T-S NS 226.98 (PGPID 24425)) and Yosef b. Abū l-Bishr known as Ibn al-[...]. The actual context …
Legal document. Agreements on prepayment of rent ca. 1180-81. Twenty years after agreements on repairs to be made jointly were signed between the qodesh and …
... the whole of the above-mentioned .... Also, the decision to let him take a part of the rent of the above-mentioned estate for repairs i…
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Legal record (#18). Loan contract. Dated: Monday, 29 Iyyar 1467 Seleucid. Abū l-Khayr b. Nājī owes 2.25 dinars to Abū l-Murajjā Sālim al-Ṣayrafī b. Abū …
Legal document written by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE), per Weiss' paleographical assessment. A father disinherits his younger daughter Sitt al-Nās (and her husband) …
Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: End of Sivan, 5578 AM, which is July 1818 CE. Apprentice contract for Avraham Fuerte, the student, and …
1. בע׳׳ה
2. בפעח׳׳מ באו היקר נשא ונע׳ יאודה בונאן יצ׳׳ו והבחור ונחמד אברהם פוירטי יצ׳׳ו והודו שניהם הודאה
3. גמו׳ …
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Marriage contract (ketubba) from Tyre, ca. 1079.
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Location: Fustat. Involves Abū l-Faḍl b. Abū Kathīr b. ʿImrān. There is a …
Legal document in Arabic script. Very difficult to read. On recto there is poetry in a mixture of Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic.
Legal document. Fragment (bottom part only). Mentions: A debt of 27 dinars; Yosef al-Dimashqī on the one hand; Abū l-Makārim and Abū l-Bishr on the …
Legal document issued by Natan b. Avraham's court, in connection with trade between Egypt, North Africa and Sicily. Fustat, February-March 1040.
Marriage contract between a Rabbanite man Khalfā b. Saʿūd, son of Farajallah b. Nafīs and a divorced Rabbanite woman Fāṭima. The marriage was commemorated upon …
Three testimonies about a quarrel between Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm b. Yaḥyā al-Najīb, a communal official, and Sayyid al-Kull b. Abū Yaʿqūb al-Ḥazzan. The deponents are …
Fragment of a legal document in which Elʿazar b. Shela ha-Levi makes a declaration. Verso was not photographed.
Acknowledgment of debt, unfinished. Debtor: Yeshuʿa b. Yehuda ha-Kohen. Creditor: Abu Naṣr Yehuda b. Yeshuʿa ha-Levi ha-Sar. Location: Banhā. Dated: Monday, 3 Tishrei 1556 Selucid …
Legal document. it seems to be a release. Signed are Yishaq b. Mevorakh, Avraham b. Yeshuʿa, Yisrael b. Yefet, and Hayyim b. Sasson b. Hayyim …
Halakhic text, possibly a responsum, concerning a man marrying a woman who then ‘hates’ (divorces) her. (Information from CUDL)
Small fragment from the draft of a document, written in two different hands (one is that of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi, fl. 1100-1138 CE). Mentions …
Fragment from the end of a legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: last decade of Adar 14[..] Seleucid = 1089–1188 CE. Two copies were made, or …
Recto: Legal testimony. Stating that Yeshuʿa Peʾer ha-Qahal and Bunyām b. Sibāʿ and his mother and Ḥāzim appeared and fought over 1.5 dinars that Sibāʿ …
Primary use: Bottom of a legal document. Containing only the signatures of Hillel b. Ṣadoq Av Bet Din and Mevorakh b. Natan. Dated: 1467 Seleucid …
Form of excommunication. (Information from Mediterranean Society, II, p. 599)
Legal contract concerning the synagogue of the Mustaʿrib congregation in 1544 CE (Sivan 5304 AM).
Partnership agreement between Eliyyahu Palombo, Yaʿaqov Reqaḥ, and Merkado Ḥūba(?) (חובה), from Cairo, dated 1796 CE (Av 5556 AM). The main text of the document …
Legal notes. In Hebrew. Late. Narrating what happened in one or more legal cases. On verso there are jottings of prayers and piyyutim in Hebrew.
Legal record (#60) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 20v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 21 Adar II …
Karaite conditional divorce document. Dated Monday 23rd Tevet, 5529 AM (1769 CE). Yosef b. Shelomo aka Maʿānī commits to issue a conditional bill of divorce …
Legal document concerning a female slave, witnessed by a judge Muḥammad Mūsā, dated 28 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 810/1407.
Settlement of a marital dispute. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–38) and from the period of Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon (1127–39). Lists numerous conditions that …
Khan, Qaṣr Ibrīm, doc. 51
Recto: Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). In Arabic script. The muqirr is ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān. Needs further examination. Verso: Informal note (petition?) in Arabic script …
Legal record (#65) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 22r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 16 Tammuz 5324 …
Power of attorney. In Judaeo-Arabic. A woman with the strange name of Qirā al-Lawn (קרא אללון), the widow of the late Marwān, appoints Shelomo b. …
1r-v: Agreement between Sari b. ‘Eli and Sedaqa b. […] with regard to goods left by Musafir b. Yish‘i. Shari undertakes to pay after his …
Bill – undated – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 147) – in English. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., Dalīl Wathā'iq al-Janīza al-Jadīda / …
Middle fragment of a legal document, written by judge Meir b. Hillel b. Sadoq Av. A widow, Sitt A'da'ha daughter of Hillel ha-Kohen, releases a …
Ketubba with no names preserved, dated 15 Ḥeshvan [...]. Mentioning a dowry of 90 dinars. Signatories are too fragmentary to be legible. (Information from CUDL.)
Recto: Legal document in Judaeo-Arabic, which partly consists of a deathbed will. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Location: Fustat. Dated: Wednesday, 24 …
Writ of agency written in Tripoli, Lebanon, May 1081.
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Deed of gift (ahdā...). No signatures. Al-Sadīd ʿUmar b. Yūsuf b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān gifts something to Makārim b. Isḥāq b. Makārim al-Yahūdī al-Mutaṭabbib (the Jewish …
Legal document concerning the miller Yefet b. Eli, who undertakes payment of two dinars to his divorced wife, which he still owes her, in monthly …
Legal record (#124) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 40v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated: 11 Tammuz 5329 …