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1LetterT-S AS 173.169
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Address of a letter to the Nagid Shemuel (b. Ḥananya), in Fustat, in the Muṣāṣa neighborhood. In the Arabic-script portion it seems he is referred …
1. מושב אדוננו שמואל הנגיד ירו הו[
2. תובלנה בשמחות וגיל תבואנה בה[יכל מלך
3. يصل الى مصر المحروسة الى المصاصة الى يد سيد[نا
4. الريس ريس اليهود سليمان ادام الل…
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2LetterT-S 6J9.7
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of recommendation for charity, addressed to Mishaʾel ha-Sar. Written on behalf of Hiba Ibn Zaʿfarān (the word before "saffron" isn't entirely clear, it could …
1. אלדי אעלם בה הד יק צפ תפארת מר
2. ור מישאל השר הנכבד היקר החכם
3. והנבון החסיד הירא את ייי מנעוריו
4. אנני מן אהל מצר רגל פקיר יקאל לי הבה
5. בן זעפראן ומא אחתג…
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3LetterAIU VII.E.18
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from ʿAyyāsh b. Ṣadaqa, Alexandria, to Yūsuf b. Mūsā al-Taharti. Dating: ca. 1050. The writer deals with managing the goods of the brothers Yūsuf …
Recto
1. 1כתאבי יאשיכי וסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך
2. ונעמתך וצרף אלאסוא ענך ברחמתה מן אלאסכנדיה(!) לי בקין מן תמוז
3. כתמה אללה על…
recto
1. אני כותב לך, אדוני ורבי, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ויתמיד את שלומך ואת אושרך
2. ואת חסדו לך, ויסלק ממך כל רע ברחמיו, מאלכסנדריה, בי"ט בתמוז,
3. יחת…
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4LetterENA 2805.23
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yeshu'a b. Ismāʿīl al-Mahmuri, Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Mentions the safe arrival of (probably) relatives to Fustat; a female slave who …
recto
1. בש רח
2. תקדמת כתבי לחצרה מולאי גדול החברים אטאל אללה
3. בק[א]ה ואדאם עזה ותאידה ונעמתה אעלמת מא וצל
4. אלי מן שדה אלוחשה אסל אללה קרב אלגמע עלי…
recto
1. (2−1) בשר"ח. כתבתי לך לפני כן מכתבים, הדרת אדוני גדול החברים, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות
3. ימים ויתמיד את גדולתך ואת עזרתו ואת חסדו לך, והודעתיך בה…
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- nahray b. nissim
- trade
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707
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5LetterJRL A 1800
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Informal note addressed to 'the father.' In Judaeo-Arabic. Asking him to send with the bearer the 100 dirhams that are with Maymūn for the construction …
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- badhanj
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28204
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6LetterENA NS 36.30
Primary language
Ladino
Fragment of a letter in Ladino that was recorded on an oddly large piece of paper (based on the orientation of the body and marginal …
Tags
- cmp
- early modern
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40609
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7LetterAIU VII.E.154
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a medieval letter in Judaeo-Arabic giving a detailed account of a legal case involving a husband, a wife, her ketubba, sums of 12 …
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- ketubba
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8LetterJRL B 7042
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan to Avraham ben Yiju. This fragment contains the Judaeo-Arabic opening on recto (with an internal address) and an Arabic-script external …
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- ib-addenda
- ib2
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9LetterT-S Ar.35.276
Primary language
Arabic
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (lower part only). In lines 2–3 there is a report on the illness of a woman, who is now doing …
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10LetterT-S 8J9.4
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Introduction page for a book of praise ‘originally sung from the Temple’, translated into Judaeo-Arabic (possibly a translation of Psalms). On both sides are jottings …
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29043
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11LetterBL OR 5566D.26
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Verso: letter in Judaeo-Arabic in rudimentary handwriting and spelling addressed to 'my mother' (yā sittī) Sitt Ghazal. After the blessings, the writer says he/she received …
Verso
1. בשמך רחמנה
2. יא סתי סת גזאל
3. געלני אללה מן כל סו פדאך
4. וגמלני בבקאך וצאנך ווקאך
5. ואחיא לך ואלולד ואלגליל
6. ואלפרע אלנגיב ויבלגך
7. פיה אמלך אלסארה אן שא
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12LetterT-S G1.13
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 14th–15th century. The sender tells the addressee not to sell the house in Gaza. Greetings to R. Yosef and …
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13LetterT-S Ar.34.114
Primary language
Arabic
Letter fragment. In Arabic script. Mentions a waraqa that is to be sent.
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20496
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14LetterT-S AS 157.132
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Verso: Informal note in Judaeo-Arabic. The top line is a date written in Arabic script (15 Dhū l-Ḥijja). The next line may contain a variant …
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15LetterMIAC 200
Document date
18 December 1949 CE
Primary language
Arabic
Announcement for the Day of Geniza on which old prayerbooks unfit for repair will be transferred to the cave in the Bassatine and the process …
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34703
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16LetterT-S AS 169.124
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Minute fragment from the end of a letter or legal document, probably in the hand of Avraham Maimonides. Ends ve-shalom. Only a few words are …
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17LetterT-S AS 147.70
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Possibly a letter or draft of one. In Judaeo-Arabic. Complaining about a heavy burden of fines on a community.
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2019
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18LetterT-S AS 172.341
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, likely Mamluk or early Ottoman era. The part on recto is discussing a house and maybe the monthly rent. Mentions …
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19LetterJRL B 5970
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The writer wants the addressee to meet with somebody. The writer may be a teacher. He describes what a certain mother …
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- education
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28815
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20LetterT-S AS 180.128
Primary language
Arabic
Family letter in Arabic, in Arabic script. There are a handful of Hebrew words, also in Arabic script. Dating: Likely 11th century, based on the …
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- al-tustari
- education
- girls
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
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21LetterCUL Or.1081 J26
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century. Mentions Tinnīs. He wants to borrow from “the Great Rav” (a Tunisian rabbi in Egypt) his copy of the …
1. מן תניס ויגברא(?) אלי חצרתך והי אן שא אללה
2. תצל אלי חצרה רבנו פי הדה אלמדה וכנת
3. קד סאלת חצרה ר[בנ]ו הרב הגדול המובהק שמרו
4. צורו אן תרסל לעבדהא מגלת סת…
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22LetterT-S AS 170.29
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Possibly a letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Faded. Switches into Arabic script for accounting (al-jumla...).
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23LetterT-S AS 200.268
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Bottom part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely 18th or 19th century. Mentions a certain Mūsā. Signed [...] Aghion (אגייון); the same surname appears …
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24LetterBodl. MS heb. b 3/31
Inferred date
1446–1465 CE
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from an unknown writer, in Alexandria, to an unknown recipient, presumably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: written in mahzor 275, which spanned the years …
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- 15th c
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25LetterBodl. MS heb. e 105/55
Primary language
Hebrew
Probably non-Geniza. Letter from Yosef b. Yiṣḥaq Gallico (? גלקו), in London, to Yaʿaqov Ḥayy b. Avraham Mondolfo, in Siena. Dating: slightly after Adar 5454 …
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26LetterT-S AS 152.55
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a man to his 'brother.' In Judaeo-Arabic, with rudimentary spellings. Discussing various small business transactions and travel. Mentions Ismāʿīl in a short postscript.
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27LetterAIU IX.B.24
Document date
12 Kislev 5551 Anno Mundi (19 November 1790 CE)
Primary languages
Ladino, Western Arabic Numerals
Letter in Ladino dated 19 November 1790 (12 Kislev 5551) from Av_[?] Segre[?] in Alexandria to David Mili in the Bulaq neighborhood of Cairo. In …
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- ladino
- to examine
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28LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1453
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from ʿAbdallāh b. Fayrūz to his brother-in-law, a certain Fakhr. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 15th century; mentions the currency ashrafī. Deals mainly …
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29LetterT-S 8J27.9
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a merchant from Sunbat demonstrating his dedication to the community by relating how he had once traveled at a time of cold and …
1. ברכאת [ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]
2. אלסכות ראית אן לא אפותה דלך ואלאן פמוכלהא הוה רגע. . .
3. ולא לה לסאן אן ית…
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- circumcision
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3758
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30LetterT-S 13J24.12
Primary language
Ladino
Recto (original use): Letter in Ladino. Jerusalem is mentioned in l. 25. Needs examination. (Information in part from CUDL).
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- jerusalem
- ladino
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2017
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31LetterENA 3304.1
Pen trials*
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15745
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32LetterENA NS 77.139
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Lower lines of a text in Judaeo-Arabic, possibly a letter fragment. The diagonal line may mention "[Yo]sef and his brother." Requires further examination.
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13478
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33LetterT-S AS 112.200
Primary language
Arabic
Petition or letter in Arabic script. Reused on recto for Hebrew liturgical text. (Information in part from CUDL)
1. []
2. ا]لذي بيده منحـ[
3. الوكالة ليدل و[
4. ومملوكها [
5. يتصـ[
6. عزي والشريف[
7. يتعلوه وان[
8. ولا يجدد[
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- dimme
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2018
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18490
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34LetterENA 2808.35a
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to Yehuda b. Yosef. Dating: Perhaps Mamluk-era. Needs examination.
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12388
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35LetterT-S NS 338.73
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment. Mentions the death of a woman (penultimate line).
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25962
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36LetterBodl. MS heb. e 34/67 + Bodl. MS heb. e 34/68
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Written on vellum spanning two leaves (and three pages) that already contained literary text in Hebrew. The first page of the letter …
Tags
- fingerprints
- loopy lamed
1 Discussion
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2019
PGPID
6498
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37LetterT-S AS 147.53
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a certain Bū ʿUmar. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably no earlier than 13th century. Asking the addressee to ask al-Qāḍī al-Murtaḍā for 1,294 1/4 …
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PGPID
29131
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38LetterENA NS 48.19
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely ca. 12th century. The sender was pained by the news from the addressee's letter. "I did not cast it from …
Recto
1. וצל כתאב מולאי אלשיך אלאגל ואנתהי
2. כאדמה אלי מא דכרה מן ציק צדרה
3. פלא יסאל מא לחקה מן אלגם ומא רמית
4. כתאבה מן ידי חתי טלעת אלי מן
5. כלד ייי מלכהא ו…
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12156
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39LetterMoss. IXa,2.3
Primary language
Arabic
Possibly a letter (on verso: يا سيدي). But shape, layout and recto-verso similiarity suggest it may be a literary text. Washed and damaged, difficult to …
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- dimme
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37653
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40LetterT-S NS 338.12
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the judge Peraḥyahu (b. Yosef Ibn Yiju), in Alexandria, to an unidentified addressee, in Fustat. Dating: ca. late 12th century. This fragment (lower …
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Tags
- captives
- circumcision
- damin
- pesiqa
- poverty
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41LetterT-S 16.262
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Moshe b. Labrāṭ, in al-Mahdiyya, to the Head of the Jews of Egypt (Moshe b. Mevorakh) asking him to assist the son of …
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- ib6
- india book
2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
7473
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42LetterCUL Or.1080 J276
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Isḥaq b. ʿImrān, probably in al-Maḥalla, to the parnas Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Yahya, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic …
Recto
1. In (Your) name, O Merci(ful)
2. The letter of my lord has arrived, may God prolong your life and make lasting your honor,
3. strength, health,…
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- marital conflict
- patrilocal residence
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PGPID
8938
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43LetterT-S 13J20.26
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Natan b. Nahray, Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Dating: Ca. 1062 CE (Gil). Topics: trade in oil, cumin, paper, books; the serious …
recto
1. כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך אלאג'ל ואדאם תאידה וסלאמתה ונעמאה וכבת
2. אעדאה מן אלמסתקר מסתהל ניסאן כתמה אללה עליך באחסן כאתמה וקבול אל
3. מעוד…
recto
1. אני כותב לך, אדוני ורבי הנכבד, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ויתמיד את עזרתו לך ואת שלומך ואת חסדיו לך ויכה
2. את אויביך, מן הבית, בראש חודש ניסן, י…
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1991
PGPID
1022
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44LetterENA 3687.5–6
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Large, but faded and damaged. Refers repeatedly to excommunicating certain people; also mentions a fatwā related to …
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34308
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45LetterT-S 12.386
Inferred date
25 August 1068–25 August 1068 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Mevasser b. David, in Tinnīs, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 22 Elul (25 August [1068 — Gil's inference]), with …
recto
1. כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך
2. וכלאיתך ורעאיתך מן תניס יום אלב לז בקין מן אלול ערפה אללה ברכה
3. כאתמתה ואסעדה במא …
recto
1. אני כותב לך, אדוני ורבי, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ויתמיד את שלומך ואת אושרך
2. ואת חסותו ואת דאגתו לך, מתניס, ביום ב', כ"ג באלול, יודיעך אלוהים…
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- family
- ibn al-ba'ba'
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: household
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2017
PGPID
5862
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46LetterENA 2891.34 + ENA 2891.33
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Avraham, son of the Gaon and people from Fustat to Shelomo b. Yehuda
ב
1. ושלומותיו [
2. והצלחות בכ[ל
3. וחן נטוי [
4. וגם חסד [
5. [ ]ותיו [
6. ששונותיו תמודים לא פוסקים
7. שמחותיו כמו שמחת [
8. והגילה והדיצה וחדוה [
9. והשקט והשלוה יבואו [
10. לא…
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- communal
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1988
PGPID
733
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47LetterT-S Ar.39.23
Primary language
Arabic
Business memorandum in Arabic script. Reporting on the arrival and shipment of different loads, mainly firewood. 30 loads of firewood reached Minya al-Qays at the …
1. واما الحطب فقد وصل الى القيس ثلثلين حمل من حساب
2. ثلثة دراهم وربع الحمل وبقية الحطب جميعه باقي في
3. منبال من حساب درهمين الحمل الى النيل يحمل
4. ود…
1. And as for the firewood, it has reached [Minya] al-Qays, 30 loads at the price of
2. 3 dirhams and ¼ per load, and all of the remaining firewood
…
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48LetterT-S 8J39.3
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yaʿaqov to his father. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer had not received a letter from the addressee for some time (arjū shughl khayr). It …
Recto.
1. ] גליל ואדאם עזה ונעמאה
2. אלדי א]עלמך בה אדאם אללה
3. כתא]ב ארגו יכון שגל כיר
4. ] ענד וצול גלאם אלשיך
5. פ]דכל עלי קלובנא מן גהתך
6. ] מרץ מרץ שדיד ויסמוה
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- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: fever
- illness: marad
- illness: recovered
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2020
PGPID
3847
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49LetterReinach II
Inferred date
1025–1030 CE
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter to Abū Yūsuf Yaʿaqov ha-Ḥaver b. Yiṣḥaq, the leader of the Jewish community in Aleppo. In Hebrew. Mentions a letter recieved from the addressee's …
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- aleppo
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50LetterENA NS 77.143
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Administrative note in the hand of Avraham Maimonides. In Judaeo-Arabic. "The community should be aware that..." Mentions al-Shaykh Rashīd. Written on 18 Elul (the year …
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