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1LetterENA NS 47.13
Document date
5375 Anno Mundi (4 September 1614–23 September 1615 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of recommendation, likely a draft, from Cairo. Dated: 5375 (מעֿשֿהֿ) AM = 1614/15 CE. The bearer, Avraham b. Shemuel Ashkenazi, fell into Ottoman captivity …
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1. מוסדי ארץ העומדים בפרץ רודפי צדק מחזיקי הבדק אשר עליהם יציב ונכון הבית ואולם נצר מטענה
2. להתפאר קורא ומורה לצדקה להשבי…
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2017
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11794
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2LetterBodl. MS heb. d 73/21
Document date
3 Kislev 5569 Anno Mundi (22 November 1808 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Shelomo Cesana & Company to Karo y Frances & Company, in Fustat/Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 3 Kislev 5569 AM, which is 22 November …
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- cesana
- karo y frances
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2019
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19440
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3LetterT-S Ar.40.79
Primary language
Arabic
Letter to 'al-rayyis al-ajall' in Arabic script. The sender has sent 1/8 dinar with the bearer of the note, which should kindly be parceled out …
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2017
PGPID
8267
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4LetterT-S 6J5.8
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment from Yisrael b. Natan, in Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat, ca. 1060, the 17th of Tamuz. Mentions Ramla. (Information from Ed. Gil, …
1. [כתאבי יאסידי] ומולאי אלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך [ואדאם נעמאך מן]
2. [אלקדס עמרה] אללה יום שבעה עשר בתמוז אלהי
3. [ישראל יזכנו ויזכיך לחגים] ולמועדים טובים…
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1987
PGPID
1822
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5LetterDK 116
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
An interesting letter in rhymed Hebrew prose, with one line of Judaeo-Arabic, spanning 4 leafs (7 pages). It opens with a blazon of a certain …
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2019
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29611
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6LetterT-S NS J258
Letter of recommendation from the office of Yehoshua Maimonides for the bearer who is named Moshe. See Moss. II,177 for another version of the letter, …
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2017
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8758
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7LetterT-S Misc.28.13
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably no earlier than 13th century, based on handwriting. The letter is written on behalf of a group of …
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2020
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23389
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8LetterT-S NS 84.21
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, handwriting resembles that of Berakhot b. Shemuel. Only the first two lines and last seven lines are preserved. Not much of substance …
Recto:
1. באלהים נעשה חיל וגמ
2. ביי תתהלל נפשי ישמ[עו ענוים ו]ישמחו [
Recto margin:
1. חשכי [
Verso:
1. מחן אלזמאן ולא ימתחן [
2. ינפד ותוצי איצא אהל אלבית בא…
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9LetterT-S NS 338.95
Document date
3 Jumādā [no year] Hijrī
Primary language
Arabic
Business letter in Arabic script from Faraḥ b. Ismāʿīl in Alexandria to Menashshe b. David, Fustat. Dating: October 22, 1050 (Gil). Faraḥ is worried because …
Recto
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. كتبت اطال الله بقا مولاي الشيخ و ادام عزه وتاييده و سعادته و سلامته و حراسته و نعمته من الاسكندرية لثلث خلون من
3. ج…
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1. (2−1) בשם אלוהים הרחמן הרחום. אני כותב, אדוני ורבי, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ויתמיד את גדולתך ואת עזרתו לך ואת אושרך ואת שלומך ואת הגנתך ואת…
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- aodeh
- movement of ships
3 Transcriptions 1 Translation
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2017
PGPID
6095
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10LetterL-G Misc. 33
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Verso: Letter or legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragmentary (upper left corner). Possibly about business. Reports a dialogue and mentions "what he did with the daftar" …
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11LetterT-S Ar.46.263 + T-S Ar.48.294
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Bifolio containing a copy of a formal communal letter. There is a folio number "12" on the lefthand side of recto. It is not clear …
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2021
PGPID
21175
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12LetterJRL SERIES A 287
Document date
8 Shevat 5572 Anno Mundi (22 January 1812 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Shelomo Cesana & Company, in Alexandria, to Karo y Frances & Company, in Fustat/Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 8 Shevat 5572 AM, which is …
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- cesana
- karo y frances
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2021
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28228
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13LetterENA NS 14.14
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Communal/administrative letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely ca. 1150–1250. Ordering payments to the usual people: Umm Nuṣayra the sister of Ḥayāʾ the wife of Yosef …
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14LetterAIU XII.115
Document date
1253 Hijrī (7 April 1837–26 March 1838 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Letter in Arabic addressed to al-Muʿallam ___ Ghālī. Dated [12]53 AH which is 1837/38 CE. Needs further examination.
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- arabic script
- late arabic script
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2020
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15LetterT-S 8J21.24
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Eli Ha-Kohen b. Ezekiel, Jerusalem, to Eli Ha-Kohen b. Hayyim, Fustat, ca. 1060
Recto:
1. כתאבי אטאל א]ללה בקא מולאי אלכהן אלפרנאס ואדאם עזה ותאיידה מן אלקודס יום כ בטבת
2. קד עלם אללה שדה] שוקי אליך ווחשתי לך ושוגל קלבי במא אנת פיה .…
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- 11th c
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1987
PGPID
2071
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16LetterT-S NS 226.53
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragmentary letter from Yefet b. Menashshe Halevi to his brother Halfon informing on various business transactions including one to Damuh. AA
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- halfon b. menashshe
- yefet b. menashshe
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2019
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24379
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17LetterBodl. MS heb. d 68/109
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda (the famous one?). In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Shavuʿot and previous letters sent from Alexandria. Mentions several people: Efrayim al-Ḥaver; a Rayyis; …
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2019
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19434
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18LetterT-S AS 184.187
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Recto: recipe, introduced with the basmala and including Prunus mahaleb, Cistus ladaniferus, nard, and rose seeds. Verso: the last line of a letter or document …
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2018
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18527
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19LetterT-S NS 324.44
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter either to or from a Nasi. In Hebrew with some Aramaic. Dating: probably 13th century. The sender rebukes the addressee or his secretary for …
1. ימחול אדוננו על כבודו צריך הכהן שיכתוב
2. פל הכהן או פל הלוי וכמו כן זרע המלוכה
3. צבי ריש גלותא מעלתם לכל מעלה אי
4. איפשר שלא כתוב פל הנשיא וכרובא
5. לאחזוקי …
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2004
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4279
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20LetterJRL SERIES B 4423
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment addressed to some dignitary (rabbenu ha-rav). In Judaeo-Arabic. Only the flattering introduction is preserved. Congratulating him on a happy union (wedding? al-wuṣla al-saʿīda …
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2020
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28672
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21LetterT-S 13J24.23
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Sentimental letter sent by a man to his maternal uncle reporting that he and his wife are well and healthy, but perishing from longing for …
1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .] ואזכאת חיאתה עלי
2. . . .] ואלדי מן סלימאן אבן אכתך מסלם עליך
3. כתיר אלסלאם וסאיל ען חאלך כתיר וגאני
4. כתאבך וכאן ענדי מתל…
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- personal
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2017
PGPID
3368
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22LetterT-S AS 202.394
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower right piece). Very faded. Mentions a shop and Abū l-Faḍl.
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2024
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39475
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23LetterT-S Misc.8.18
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Public letter in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (d. 1237 CE). The cantors of Fustat are instructed to read it aloud in the synagogue on …
Recto:
1. אמת
2. אלחזנים במצר ינדרו אלגמאעה
3. בר יה אלנסא ואלרגאל שני
4. וחמישי ושני ויום אלשבת
5. בשחרית אן לא יתערץ אחד
6. לצבאג אלחריר פי אלביות
7. לאגל אן אלצאמן שכ…
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- avraham maimonides
- avraham maimonides autograph
- damin
- dyeing
- public letter
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2017
PGPID
8335
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24LetterT-S NS 99.16
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter mentioning a letter that the writer had sent to Alexandria and someone or something that arrived in al-Mahdiyya. Also mentioning …
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2020
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25LetterT-S 16.284
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a son to his mother describing the events of his journey from Alexandria to Fustat and mentioning the illness of his uncle. Much …
1. .] שיויתי ייי לנגדי תמיד כי מימיני בל אמוט
2. ו]לדהא אבו אלברכאת געל פדאהא כתאבי אלי
3. ח]צרה אלואלדה אלעזיזה אלכרימה אלמכרומה
4. . . .] כ[. . . . .] אלמחתרמ…
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- alexandria
- disability
- disability: vision
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
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2019
PGPID
3487
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26LetterT-S 13J26.2
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Daniʾel b. ʿAzarya regarding trade, including the purchase of merchandise and payments. The writer's distress is shown from the letter. Was probably written …
1. דינארא עלי אבי אלחסן גאבר בן אזהר אלוכיל בתניס תם אנני כשית אן ינק[ץ]
2. אלדנאננ<י>ר ויקול לם [ ] אלזאיד פכתבת ספתגה אכרי באסמה אעלאה
3. אללה תעאלי בתלאתין ר…
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- bialphabetic
- trade
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1986
PGPID
1079
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27LetterENA NS 68.11
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Part of an Arabic letter very likely from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, Qalyub, to a family member in Fustat. He mentions Abu l-Surur and …
recto
1. [] . . . [ ]
2. [] . . . الشيخ ابو السرور وان . . . . . . . []
3. عندك تسيروه الينا وان الشيخ الرئيس شاكر لك
4. وحب الرمان حتى اتفرغ اشتريه وعرفني ما ك…
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- ibn al-taffal
- moshe b. levi
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2017
PGPID
12228
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28LetterT-S Ar.41.59
Business letter in Arabic script from Yushāʿ (Yehoshuaʿ) b. Natan to Nahray b. Nissim in Fustat discussing commercial information that had come to Nahray via …
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- aodeh
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2017
PGPID
8281
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29LetterENA NS 83.268
Primary language
Arabic
Letter in Arabic script.
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2022
PGPID
35590
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30LetterT-S 13J22.10
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Long letter to the judge Avraham b. Natan of Ramla, Palestine, from the late 11th century; probably sent from Tyre. The writer wishes to go …
Recto
1. יוי עוזי ומגיני
2. שלום עד לאין קץ. ושלוה עד לאין תכלית.
3. והצלחת מעשים. והכנעת קמים : והשפלת
4. צרים ואויבים: ומילאוי שאלה. ועילוי
5. נתיבה: והרמת יד. ו…
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- judge
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1990
PGPID
1033
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31LetterT-S NS 324.48
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Business letter from a father, probably in Alexandria, to a son, probably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment. Dating: Looks 12th century, but this is a …
1. חסדתך ואעדאך ומן חסן אלתופיק לא אכלאך גמע
2. אללה ביננא עלי אסר חאל במנה וכרמה אן שאללה ואלדי
3. תריד עלמה אן יא ולדי אני קד וגהת לך עדה כתב
4. ולם יצלני להא…
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- capitation tax
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: nahda
- illness: waja'
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4280
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32LetterENA NS 70.14
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Letter fragment, addressed to some dignitary. Recto preserves the flowery introduction of the letter. In Hebrew. There is very faded text in both Hebrew and …
Tags
- arabic address
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2017
PGPID
11878
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33LetterT-S 13J35.5
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of complaint. In Judaeo-Arabic, calligraphically written, with wide line-spacing. Against an adversary who denounced the sender to the government, gave false witness against him …
Tags
- denunciation
- mevorakh b. saadya
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2017
PGPID
8079
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34LetterENA NS 13.12
Letter. Rhymed blessings as appear in the beginning of many letters - the top two lines look like the text of an endng of a …
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2017
PGPID
12462
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35LetterT-S AS 149.50
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe probably to Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Binyām al-Rashīdī. Greetings to Sitt Naʿīm and to Abū …
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2018
PGPID
17584
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36LetterT-S 8.5
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter by a Karaite woman to three different family members. The language is opaque in many places. (1) To her mother, she opens with her …
1. בשם ייי
2. אלדי אעלמכם בה אנני מסתוחשה מנכם
3. ופי קלבי מנך מא אללה עאלם בה כיף כרגתי
4. מן ענדי ולא כאן אלמחבה תגלב קלת לך אקפי
5. קלתי אן פארקתיהם מאתו יא אמי…
Tags
- deaf
- debt
- epidemic
- funerals
- illness
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2017
PGPID
3662
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37LetterENA 3910.1
Primary language
Arabic
Petition or report or letter, Mamluk era? A large magnitude from the top of the fragment is missing and a short strip from the right …
Tags
- arabic script
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2021
PGPID
32753
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38LetterBL OR 10578Q.10
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, perhaps addressed to Eliyyahu the Judge. The writer worries about various family members: a woman whose brothers refuse to support her (r1-5); …
Recto:
1. . . . לא] תסאל מא אנא פיה
2. מן מקאסיתהם ואן עלם חאלהא
3. יעמי ואן אכותהא מא דפעו להא
4. כרובה בל קאלו להא נכרגו אלדי להא
5. פי אלעמארה ואן בנ[ת?] אכוך ל…
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2020
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39LetterT-S 10J13.13
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of recommendation for the bearer, a certain Yefet, an inhabitant of Fustat, who is said to be a respectable man who fell on hard …
1. שלום עד אין קץ ואין מספר וברכות רבות כחול וכעפ[ר
2. וברית עולם אשר לא יופר וחן מפואר והוד והדר
3. ועטרת רצון וגיל ועלצון ואריכות ימים ומשוכות
4. הזמן לכבוד ג…
I send peace unbounded and infinite / and multitude of blessings like sand and dus[t]/, and everlasting covenant which will not be broken, / glorious…
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2004
PGPID
2826
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40LetterCUL Or.1080 3.22
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Recto: Stylized letter in Hebrew to David b. Hezekia the Nasi. Verso: The address and several different blocks of writing in Arabic script.
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2020
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19734
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41LetterMoss. Va,9
Letter from Salāma b. Nissim b. Isḥāq al-Barqī, from Būṣīr, to Barhūn b. Ṣāliḥ al-Tāhartī, ca. 1053 (Gil). Contains a list of flax bales that …
recto
1. כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי ואלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך
2. ונעמתך מן בוציר לי איאם כלון מן שהר מרחשואן בדאה אללה כיר אלבדאיה
3. וכת…
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- flax
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5774
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42LetterT-S NS 34.178
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic, in a lovely hand. Mentions a period of 1 year; "my brother Ibrāhīm"; possibly someone asking "have you married?" and the …
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2019
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25999
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43LetterT-S 6J6.5
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary spellings. Dating: mid-12th century or later, per CUDL. Difficult to decipher any of the content.
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2018
PGPID
18862
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44LetterENA 3691.2
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment or petition, probably. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a fight with Abū l-Najm in which the sender was possibly wounded (וגרחת ובלג בי אלעטאים) and …
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2021
PGPID
34298
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45LetterHalper 409
Primary language
Ladino
Letter from an unknown writer, in Safed, to Yosef Mataron (מאטארון), in Fustat/Cairo. In Ladino. Mentions the Ottoman coin para. The writer reports that the …
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2020
PGPID
19669
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46LetterJRL Gaster ar. 664
Primary language
Arabic
Address of a letter, in Arabic script. The addressee is "مولاي الشيخ الجليل ابو المنا يوسف اليهودي" and the letter is from Abū Mūsā al-Maghribī(?).
Tags
- dimme
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2021
PGPID
33359
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47LetterT-S AS 183.105
Primary language
Arabic
Small fragment from a letter or legal document. Dating: Ottoman-era.
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2023
PGPID
37876
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48LetterJRL SERIES B 4525
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition addressed to four brothers (?), the elders Abu al-Baqa, Abu al-Baha, Abu al-Faraj and Abu al-Karam, requesting charity. The supplicant, Harun, writes that he …
1. בם
2. ............]ואלאעיאן אלפצלא מן אטאל אללה בק[אהם
3. ......]מהם ונעמאהם ומכן סעאדתהם ואחיא[הם
4. ונגאהם מן נואיב אלזמאן ומן כרוב אלאחיאן אלשיך אבו
5. אלבקא…
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2004
PGPID
5226
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49LetterT-S J3.3
Primary language
Hebrew
Pages from a manual of writing letters.
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2019
PGPID
23187
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50LetterT-S Ar.50.71 + T-S Ar.50.80
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Communal letter or less likely legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 12th or 13th century. Wide space between the lines. Seems to be about a …
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2023
PGPID
38246
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