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6401LetterBodl. MS heb. a 3/3
Inferred date
1025–1051 CE
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: approximately 1028 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1025–1051 CE, based on the years when Shelomo …
1. ליקירנו וחשובנו וחברנו וגדולנו כב גד קד מר ורב
2. אפרים החבר בסנהדרין גדולה ישמרו צורנו וינצרו
3. יוצרנו ויעודדו משגבנו ברבי שמריה המלמד נוחו עדן
4. ישא החבר…
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2
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2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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1988
PGPID
503
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6402LetterT-S AS 160.170
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: letter in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew addressed to a notable, referring to bread. Verso: Leviticus 1:5, in large letters, vocalised. (Information from CUDL)
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2018
PGPID
18880
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6403LetterT-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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Tags
- family
- ibn al-ba'ba'
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: household
- (+ 5 more)
2 Transcriptions 1 Translation
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2017
PGPID
5862
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6404LetterT-S 6J5.12
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Bū l-Majd b. Thābit (=Meir b. Yakhin) to Bū l-Manṣūr al-Mutaṭabbib Ibn al-Kharazī. This fragment contains only the address (in both Judaeo-Arabic and …
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2
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1
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2017
PGPID
7610
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6405LetterCUL Or.1080 J166
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Nissim b. Ḥalfon, from Tinnis, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1056. The writer just arrived in Tinnis and he is astonished to …
recto
1. כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם עזה ותאידה וסלאמתה
2. ונעמתה מן תניס ען סלאמה פי אלנפס ושגל סר לא יעלם עלמה
3. גיר אללה עז וגל וקד ערפתך …
recto
1. אני כותב לך, אדוני ורבי, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ויתמיד את גדולתך ואת עזרתו לך ואת שלומך
2. ואת חסדו לך, מתניס, שלום לי בגופי, אבל אני מודאג כ…
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2
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- nar
2 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
5655
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6406LetterT-S AS 149.29
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions an agent (wakīl); Sicilian cheese; "we are all Jews, and the Truth (al-Ḥaqq) unites us all"; and "the Sicilian Kohen …
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2018
PGPID
17579
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6407LetterT-S AS 153.286
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Abū ʿAlī b. Bū Sahl (Menashshe) Ibn (al-)Qaṭāʾif to his brother Abū Saʿīd Ḥalfon b. Menashshe Ibn al-Qaṭāʾif. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address …
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1
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2018
PGPID
17846
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6408LetterL-G Misc. 43
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter sent by Yiṣḥaq the Jerusalemite to an old friend, judge Eliyyahu b. Zechariah, excusing himself for traveling from Bilbays directly to Alexandria, without making …
1. יצח]ק ירושלמי
2. בשמ רח
3. מושב הדרת כגק מרינו ורבינו אליה
4. הדיין החכם והנבון שצ ינהי אלממלוך
5. בעץ שוקה אלי אלפאטה אלמפידה וטלעתה
6. אלסעידה פאסאל בורא עולם אן…
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Tags
- eliyyahu b. zekharia
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2004
PGPID
4043
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6409LetterT-S K25.55
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a certain Nissim to his sister. In Judaeo-Arabic. In an unusual format, with the lines downslanting rather than upslanting, and the left margin …
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2021
PGPID
34428
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6410LetterT-S 13J21.1
Document date
Monday, 8 Adar I 1421 Seleucid (31 January 1110 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
IB VI, 19. Letter from Moshe b. Yefet to Tamīm b. Yaʿaqov ha-Kohen (apparently a merchant trading in the East). Dated: Monday, 8 Adar I …
Collect 20 mithqals from the price for yourself and take what remains from the sale to buy a silk outfit from the master who made the silk outfit for…
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3
Tags
- ib6
- india book
2 Transcriptions 2 Translations 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
8017
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6411LetterT-S 13J28.4
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Business letter to Abu Yusuf containing information and instructions concerning various items. The letter also mentions a shipment of goods and may refer to trade …
1. [. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ] . [א]דאם עיזך ותאידך וסעדתך
2. [ען חאל] סלאמה ו[ . ] . . ה יום אלתלאתה לסת אנבקיו [מן] רמדאן וקד אסת…
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1
Tags
- trade
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
3409
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6412LetterT-S AS 146.323 + T-S AS 146.293
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter mainly in Judaeo-Arabic, consisting mainly of flattering epistolary formulae for Rabbenu Nahray. Verso: Letter formulary in Hebrew, in a different hand. Blessings arranged …
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1
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2018
PGPID
17392
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6413LetterENA 4009.8
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from [...] b. Ghālib to the teacher Yiṣḥaq b. Yosef ha-Sefaradi, "may he slaughter his enemies". Only the address and a fairly formulaic opening …
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2017
PGPID
11705
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6414LetterENA NS 34.25
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Yeshuʿa [...]. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, probably 16th–18th century. Mentions the currency גורושוש; Yiṣḥaq ben Ḥabīb; regards to Yeshuʿa Azulay in the margin. …
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2019
PGPID
29818
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6415LetterT-S 13J21.18
Inferred date
1100–1138 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Ḥalfon b. Menashshe's daughter to her maternal uncle ʿEli b. Hillel, the deputy overseer (nā'ib al-nāẓir) of Bahnasa. In the hand of Ḥalfon …
1. בשמך רחמ
2. לו דהבת אן אשרח לך יא כאלי אחיאך אללה מא [
3. ולא חמלתה מכאתבה ואלי מן [ידה] מקאליד אל[
4. שמל אלסאר ברחמתה פהו קריב אלאגאבה ומ[
5. שהור כואמל ואנא …
Translated by Amir Ashur and Benjamin M. Outhwaite.
In Your name, O Merciful One.
If I tried to express to you, my uncle—may God preserve you—what [h…
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1 Transcription 1 Translation 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
3328
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6416LetterT-S 13J31.5
Document date
1051–1062 CE
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the ḥaver ʿEli b. ʿAmram to the physician Avraham b. Furāt ha-Kohen. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 1051–62 CE, as Daniel b. ʿAzarya …
2 Discussions
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2017
PGPID
8060
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6417LetterT-S 13J21.24
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter sent to the Nasi Shelomo b. Yishay in Fustat by his assistant in Bilbays, describing his journey from Syria to Egypt and saying that …
Recto
1. בש רח
2. תקדם כתאבי אלי כרמה' אלמגלס אלסאמי
3. אלאגלי אלמולוי אלסידי אלאווזדי(!) כגק
4. נשיאנו נסיכנו שלמה הנשיא הגדול
5. נשיא גליות כל ישראל יר הו' ויג'…
ע׳׳א:
1. (1–2) בשר׳׳ח; כתבתי לפני כן אל כבוד המושב הנעלה
3. הנכבד, השלטוני, המנהיגותי, ה…. כג׳׳ק
4. נשיאנו, וכוי׳ →
6. ואין לי ספק שהגיע (המכתב), כי שלחתיו…
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6
Tags
- bribe
- mosul nasis
2 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
3332
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6418LetterT-S Ar.7.11
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
IB IV, 52 (ח52). Fragment of a letter, written somewhere in Spain, to Abū l-Saʿd ha-Levi (i.e., Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel ha-Levi). Written in a typical, …
Recto
1. [...] ומן אטאל אללה בקאה פי אלעז אלאדום ואלסעד אלאלזם אלאקום
2. [...] בִמנה ويمنه כתבתה יא מולאי ادام الله عزه עמא תעלמני
3. עליה מן אלאנקטאע אליך ו…
recto
1. [...] ומי שיאריך ה' את חייו ביקר המתמיד ביותר ובאושר הקבוע ביותר, היציב ביותר
2. (2–3) [...] ברחמיו ובחסדיו. הריני כותב מכתב זה, אדוני, יתמיד ה'…
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2 Transcriptions 1 Translation
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2017
PGPID
9094
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6419LetterT-S Ar.38.100
Primary language
Arabic
Letter from someone, probably in Barqa, to his or her "father" the judge Mūsā b. ʿImrān (or else this Mūsā is simply mentioned in the …
Related Places
1
Tags
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
1 Discussion
In PGP since
2017
PGPID
8222
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6420LetterYevr. II A 2874
Primary language
Hebrew
A letter from Avraham b. Levi to Shmuel b. Ishaq Luzki
Tags
- karaite
No Scholarship Records
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2019
PGPID
27709
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6421LetterBodl. MS heb. c 28/16
Document date
Ḥeshvan 1453 Seleucid (4 October 1141–1 November 1141 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Natan b. Shemuel he-Ḥaver, in Fustat, to Petahya b. ʿOvadya ha-Kohen, in Damascus. Almost entirely in rhymed Hebrew with one sentence in Judaeo-Arabic …
(recto)
1. [בש' רח]מ'
2. יקרא נבון הי...ה לו חכמת לקח וירכי לבו מור הרקח ו.ם
3. כי שפתותיו שושנים שמרו דעת ותורה יבקשו מפיהו השמרים
4. בביתיו בלילות קמו ידידים …
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1
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
In PGP since
1990
PGPID
537
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6422LetterENA NS 2.15
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Mercantile letter from an unidentified sender, probably in Alexandria, addressed to Abū Isḥāq [Barhū]n b. Mūsā (probably al-Tāhartī), somewhere where one buys flax (the Fayyūm?). …
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2
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2017
PGPID
11182
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6423LetterT-S AS 145.177
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely 13th or 14th century. Refers to Farajallāh going to the Rayyis with a Qaraite and then going separate ways …
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2018
PGPID
17272
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6424LetterT-S Ar.42.70
Primary language
Arabic
Letter, possibly a draft. In Arabic script. Fragment (bottom part only). The sender may be a merchant writing from Qūṣ (l. 3) or describing his …
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2019
PGPID
21159
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6425LetterENA NS 55.9 + ENA NS I.55
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from a widow in Safed regarding her property in Egypt, to a communal leader. In Hebrew, late and beautifully written. The writer seems to …
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1
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2017
PGPID
11952
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6426LetterT-S NS 264.62
Primary language
Ladino
Ladino letter.
Tags
- ladino
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2020
PGPID
24580
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6427LetterT-S AS 152.205
Primary language
Hebrew
Official or communal note. In Hebrew. Damaged and faded. "We further inform our master that... a man from the congregation of... the man... Yiṣḥaq b. …
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2019
PGPID
22061
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6428LetterT-S AS 151.55
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter addressed to a dignitary. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Wide space between the lines. Might concern a group of people who haven't received …
No Scholarship Records
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2018
PGPID
17690
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6429LetterT-S 13J24.22
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
IB VI, 54. Letter from a woman named Najma, in Fustat/Cairo (l. 4), to her father Moshe Perdonel. Dating: ca. 16th century. There is a …
Tags
- ib6
- india book
2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
In PGP since
2017
PGPID
8032
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6430LetterT-S 13J19.27
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Nahray b. Nissim, Egypt, to Abu al-Faraj Yeshu'a b. Isma'il.
1. כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם סלאמתה וסעאדתה ונעמתה מן מצר לז'
2. כלון מן תשרי בהדה אל אעיאד אל מבארכה בלגנא אללה אמתאלהא
3. ששים ושמחים במשכנת מב…
ע׳׳א
1. אני כותב, ייתן לך אלוהים, אדוני ורבי, אריכות ימים ויתמיד את שלומך ואת אושרך ואת חסדו לך, מפסטאט, בז׳
2. בתשרי. הריני מחוך אותך בחגים האלה, יהיו …
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2
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3
Tags
- nahray b. nissim
- trade
3 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
In PGP since
1991
PGPID
994
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6431LetterYevr. II A 1297
Document date
5516 Anno Mundi (6 September 1755–24 September 1756 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from the influential Karaite scholar R. Simḥah Yiṣḥaq Luzki (b.1716-d.1760/1766 CE) to the Karaite community of Cairo or perhaps the Karaite Jews of Egypt …
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2025
PGPID
40642
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6432LetterJRL B 7165
Primary language
Arabic
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Some of the opening greetings are preserved and part of the address (...dukkān...). It seems to have been reused for …
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2025
PGPID
40615
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6433LetterT-S Ar.14.12
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition in Judaeo-Arabic. Very wide spaces between the lines. Very thoroughly blotted out, but might be legible with multispectral imaging. Some of the phrases include: …
Tags
- petition
- rabbanites
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2021
PGPID
34282
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6434LetterT-S NS 292.11
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. On parchment. Written in a beautiful hand, in a somewhat elevated register. Unusual format, with overflow text in both the left and …
Recto
1. ] . . ך סלמה אללה
2. ]לך אבקאך אללה פאגתהדת
3. פי ביעהא מ[. . . . . .] ר נתן חתי עקדנהא
4. בי דנאניר גיר רבע [בע]ד כל גהאד ואללה יעלם
5. ] ל[א]ני סאר במא …
1 Transcription
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2019
PGPID
24692
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6435LetterENA 2806.5
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter in Hebrew. The writer is asking from the official (maybe the head of the Jews himself) to support Mevaser ha-Parnas, who claimed that he …
Tags
- communal
1 Transcription
In PGP since
2022
PGPID
35794
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6436LetterJRL B 5620
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter or legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely 12th or 13th cnentury.
No Scholarship Records
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2025
PGPID
40606
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6437LetterT-S AS 185.142
Primary language
Arabic
Minute fragment in Arabic, perhaps documentary. Medieval-era. Requires further examination. Probably a letter (ʿalā abūk afḍal al-salām. . .).
No Scholarship Records
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2024
PGPID
39881
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6438LetterT-S AS 147.6
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (righthand side). The sender may be Yūsuf b. Dāʾūd (from the Arabic-script address). Mentions the congregation; controversy; Hiba b. Faraj; Abū …
Recto
1. כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא סידי ו[
2. וסלאמתה ונעמתה ואלחאל סל[אמה
3. אדע אלמסלה ען מולאי אלחבר [
4. אללה תע עליה ואסאלה מזידה מ[
5. אגלהא אללה עלי //יד// סידי א…
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2004
PGPID
4146
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6439LetterMoss. III,206B + Moss. III,206A
Letter from Ṣemaḥ b. Yiṣḥaq, gaon of Sura, to Elḥanan b. Shemarya, ca. 990. Contains information about Ṣemaḥ b. Yiṣḥaq and about the academy of …
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1
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1 Transcription
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2018
PGPID
9555
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6440LetterT-S AS 146.21
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment addressed to "the mother" Sitt Rayḥān (potentially the wife of Eliyyahu the Judge). Dating probably early 13th century. The sender is "perplexed" at …
1. אלי חצרה אלואלדה אלמנעמה
2. סת ריחאן ופקהא אללה תע
3. ונערפהא אנני קד חרת
4. איש נעמל מע אהל מצר
5. אל[
6. ואלגמאעה חתי אלנסא
7. מצת ענד אלרייס
8. אלא נרוח . . . . . . [
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1
Tags
- women's letters
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2004
PGPID
4109
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6441LetterENA NS 41.1
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic and some Hebrew. Dating: probably 11th or 12th century. Refers to many losses over the last two years. …
Tags
- coral
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2017
PGPID
12134
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6442LetterENA 2808.5a
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Instructing the addressee to send a ream (dast) of 25 pieces of paper, and also to sell some quires (dafātir) on behalf …
Tags
- dast
- paper
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2017
PGPID
12352
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6443LetterT-S 8J22.30
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter about a banker, an honest man from a provincial town, who wasn't able to meet his obligations because his customers were remiss in their …
1. ה.דר אן מ[.]ל[. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. . . .]. .ל[.]ריק . .[. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. וקפת מעישה ול…
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1
Tags
- torture
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
3671
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6444LetterT-S NS J160 + Moss. IV,20.1
Inferred date
1100–1138 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Two fragments comprising the left side of recto. The handwriting is …
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2
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1
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2019
PGPID
26333
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6445LetterENA 3930.4
Primary language
Arabic
Letter in Arabic script. Addressed to someone titled al-amīr al-ajall reporting on a ship bearing wood (markab al-ḥaṭb) that arrived at the port of Fusṭāṭ …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. اعلم حضرة مولاي الامير
3. الاجل ادام الله عزه رب(؟)
4. انتق….. اقول لك فيما يتعلق
5. مركب الحطب الذي وصل
6. الى الصناعة المحرو…
1. In the name of God, the most merciful and benevolent
2. I inform my master, the illustrious Amīr
3. may God perpetuate his glory
4. I report to you re…
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2017
PGPID
11692
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6446LetterT-S 6J10.2
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Abū Zikrī b. Ḥananel to Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yosef al-Arajawānī. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address partially in Arabic script. Concerning business matters, …
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7615
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6447LetterENA 2176.14
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment from an unknown writer in Syria to 'Rabbenu' in Bilbays. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning the capitation tax (... al-jawālī) in al-Shām and specifically mentions …
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10092
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6448LetterENA 3817.9
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter fragment. In Hebrew. Asking the addressees to help the Jews and the Conversos (הן ליהודים הן לאנוסים). Dating: Presumably dated to after the Spanish …
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- anusim
- spanish expulsion
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6449LetterAIU VII.E.107
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic.
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- late ja
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30405
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6450LetterT-S NS 338.59
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter, probably. In Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment, very faded.
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25947
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