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51LetterAIU VII.E.88
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Probably an 11th-century mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Faded and difficult to read. Mentions ships.
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52LetterMoss. IV,7
Inferred date
1199–1199 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
India Book (IB) II, 66. Aden, August 1199. Sender and recipient are unknown, as only the lower part of this letter has been identified. The …
II, 66
1. דינ[...]
2. דיננא
3. עדן וסאעה וצולה אגצ[ב ...]
4. וקאל לה תסלם או תקתל אכת[ר אליהוד]
5. ובכא בכא שדיד ולם יגד וגה ללת[כלץ]
6. סוי אנה אסלם וכאן קבל וצולה א…
Recto
1. [...to] Aden. Immediately after his arrival [he was brought before the caliph?],
2. who said to him: “Become a Muslim, or you will cause the d…
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53LetterT-S 12.213
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter fragment from the lepers of Tiberias to Faraj b. Avraham, probably in Ramla, approximately 1030.
1. בכל דרכיך דעהו והוא] יישר אורחותיך
2. פרי]סת שלום ופקידת רחמים וישועות קרובו[ת ]רים תפילות
3. לכ]בוד קדושת מרנא רבנא פריג המשכי[ל ] בן רבאנא
4. ]צר [ ]הח[ ] …
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- 11th c
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- leprosy
- ramla
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54LetterT-S 8J41.5
Primary language
Hebrew
Fragmentary letter of request probably from Jerusalem. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
1. . . . . . ] .ד. [
2. . . . ] ואריכות [
3. חסד גם יוודע לזקינינ[ו
4. גמולו שמענו כי הוא מת[
5. וליקח מכל עני ובן תורה [
6. ואין להם מיחיה ואם חס ושלום יהיה זה הדבר …
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- charity
- communal
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3869
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55LetterJRL L 214
Respectful greeting card to Maymun b. David. At the bottom are named Abu l-Husayn and Shemuel ha-Shelishi ba-Havurah, who lived ca. 1000 CE and may …
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56LetterT-S 6J9.5 + T-S 8J16.2
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Hilāl to his brother Abū l-Majd (aka Meʾir b. Yakhin). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably early 13th century, as these figures are known from …
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57LetterENA NS 77.103
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Small fragment from the bottom of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of Yefet b. Menashshe? Very little of the substance is preserved.
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58LetterENA 4100.4b
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter In Judaeo-Arabic. Concerning communal controversy and politics. Mentions an apostate to Islam (al-posheaʿ), the community of Ṣahrajt, a ban of excommunication, a Jew who …
Recto:
1. ] גמענא ואיאך וכל ישראל פי בניאן קדסה
2. ] . דיה אלמניה מנהא במנה וכרמה ואן
3. ] פמא אדע שהד אללה אלסואל ען אכבארך
4. א]שכר אללה עליה ואסלה אלזיאדה לך
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59LetterJRL A 701
Document date
22 Elul 5587 Anno Mundi (14 September 1827 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Raḥamim Abzaradel to Moshe ben Naʿim dated 14 September 1827 (22 Elul 5587 AM).
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60LetterCUL Or.1080 J229
Primary language
Hebrew
Recto: Letter fragment in Hebrew, rhymed. Much damaged. Verso: Formulae for condolence according to BT Ketubbot 8b. In the hand of Avraham b. Natan? (Information …
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61LetterT-S 8J9.14 + T-S NS J136
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Yemeni hand, according to Goitein. Wide space between the lines. Dealing with various commodities related to the India trade, including ambergris, ʿūd, …
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- ib7
- india
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62LetterT-S NS 205.144
Primary language
Arabic
Horizontal strip from a letter in Arabic script. 3 lines preserved on recto. Likely a family letter dealing with small business matters. Mentions (Abū) Sahl.
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63LetterT-S Ar.39.441
Primary language
Arabic
Letter in Arabic script. The first halves of ~7 lines are preserved. (It seems that the writing originally extended across the page, but it is …
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64LetterT-S 8J39.12
Letter from Nissim b. Ḥalfon, from Tinnis, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Ca. 1055 (Gil). Regarding a shipment of textiles that Nissim b. Ḥalfon had …
recto
1. כתאבי יאסידי ומו[לאי אטאל אללה בקאך ו]אדאם עזך ותאידך ונעמתך מן תניס לגי
2. בקין מן אב ען סלאמה ונעמה ואלחמד ללה חק חמדה אעלמך יאסידי אן וצל כ…
recto
1. אני כותב לך, אדוני ורבי, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ויתמיד את גדולתך ואת עזרתו לך ואת חסדו לך, מתניס, בי"ח
2. באב, שלומי טוב ואני מאושר, תודה לאל…
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- tiraz
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65LetterT-S 10J18.17
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition of a pregnant woman describing herself as a 'lonely foreigner' (gharība qatīʿa). Ibrāhīm, the scribe, emphasizes the great reward and place in heaven the …
1. אן וצל כתאבך וכא[ן
2. חלפת מא אפכה אל[
3. תעאלי שוק . . [
4. אולהא ומא קדרת [
5. אללה ישאהדני . [
6. למן נסתנד אלא ל[
7. גריבה קטיעה חז[ינה
8. ולולא חבלי אלא וכ[
9. לך מא א…
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- appeal
- inqita'
- musk
- petition
- pregnancy
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2919
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66LetterT-S 10J9.25
Primary language
Hebrew
Recto: Letter from Natan b. Avraham, in which he urges his supporters to be in Jerusalem for the Feast of Tabernacles, lest their party be …
1. [ ישא] זקננו ידיד הישיבה שלום רב ממנו ומכל בני [ישיבתנו]
2. הנסמכים אלינו וידע כי שלום אנחנו מודים לאל כי טוב ומודיעים
3. כי כמה פעמים כתבנו אל גדולנו ידי…
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- 11th c
- natan b. avraham
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67LetterT-S NS 306.112
Primary language
Arabic
Business letter in Arabic script from Abū l-Ḥasan b. ʿAlī in Cairo to his father. He reports that he has sent 50 dinars' worth of …
Recto
1. العبد المملوك ابو الحسن بن علي
2. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
3. كتابي اليك يا والدي والعزيز علي وعندي اطال
4. الله بقاك وادام عزك وتاييدك وسعادتك
5. وسلامتك و…
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- aodeh
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68LetterJRL B 6057
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic.
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69LetterT-S Ar.7.12
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Letter in Arabic script. Many of the phrases are legible but the overall content is obscure. Mentions Abū ʿAlī Ṣemaḥ (ابو علي صمح) several …
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70LetterENA 4100.17
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Missing its top part. Dated 8 Tammuz יהפך אבלו לששון, but no year is given; likely 14th or 15th century. The sender …
1. אלכלאם אלדי תקולו בה עלי אלממ וכל מא
2. רסלת פתוי לשופט מן גהה אלממ מע ענאיה
3. אללה סב ות יקול אלשופט ען אלממ חאשא פלאן
4. אנה יקע פי שי מן דלך ויפתי ללממ ב…
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71LetterT-S 13J20.11
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Zakkay b. Moshe to the ḍāmin (tax-farmer) Abū l-Bishr Mevasser ha-Kohen b. Salmān. The writer, a scribe in al-Maḥalla, describes his work of …
Recto
1. כתאבי אלי מולאי אלכהן אלאגל אטאל אללה בקאה
2. ואדאם תאיידה ונעמאה ומן חסן אלתופיק לא
3. אכלאה וכאן לה ומעה ולי וחאפט ונאצר פי גמיע
4. אמורה אנה ולי דלך…
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- book trade
- damin
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3308
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72LetterJRL B 6170
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. Essentially unreadable without special imaging.
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28834
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73LetterMoss. Ia,26.2
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
India Book II, 35: Letter of apology for a complaint that Madmun had mismanaged a trust. Aden, ca. 1135. Verso is IB III, 59, containing …
II, 35
1. ...
2. יראם [...]
3. [י]שאו רבותינו פארי קהלתינו רוב [ברכה ושלום מעושה]
4. במרומיו שלום ומעולים ויורדים ב[סולם ... בית] אל
5. ומן התורה הקדושה אשר היא תו…
recto
1. …
2. May He show them (?) [. . .!]
3. [M]ay our masters, most distinguished of our community, be granted much [blessing and well-being from Him Who …
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- ib2
- india
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74LetterT-S NS J342
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter or petition in Judaeo-Arabic. Goitein suggests that it was written to the judge Avraham b. Natan, who reused it for the account on …
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2026
PGPID
41545
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75LetterT-S AS 179.177
Primary language
Arabic
Top of a letter in Arabic script addressed to Sittī al-Wasṭāniyya (cf. T-S 10J11.11 for this as a woman's name). Only the first four lines …
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76LetterT-S NS J373
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to Elʿazar he-Ḥasid. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 13th century. The substance of the letter begins in l. 15 (wa-siwā dhālika...) after a long …
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77LetterMoss. VII,194.1
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal from a blind (maḍrūr) man Moshe who is unable to work and distressed on account of the capitation tax. Rather than asking …
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78LetterT-S AS 76.171 + T-S AS 76.172
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Draft of a letter, probably. In Judaeo-Arabic. Looks like the handwriting of the judge Shemuel b. Saadya. Alludes to a verse of poetry and to …
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35126
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79LetterT-S 16.26
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Part of a letter written by a Samaritan carpenter, Joseph b. Ismaʿīl, asserting his devotion to the Law and seeking employment for the writer. It …
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- samaritan
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17056
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80LetterENA NS 48.3
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic to Abu Zikri ha-Kohen, reperesentative of the merchants in Fustat, ca. 1135. Mentions wheat; the government; being unable to obtain camels(?).
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- ib5
- india
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15975
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81LetterENA 1822a.55
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Natan b. Nahray from Alexandria to Nahray b. Nissim in Fustat. The writer reports that a Jew coming on a boat from Tyre …
recto
1. עלקת אליך הדה אלרקעה יאסידי ומול[אי] ען סרעה אע[ל]מך פיהא אן וצל אלינא מן
2. צור מרכב ופיה אנסאן יהודי ערפנא אן רב נעים בן עמראן כרג לתניס והו
  …
recto
1. אני מחבר פתק זה, אדוני ודבי, בחיפזון, להודיעך בו שהגיעה אלינו
2. מצור אונייה ובה אדם יהודי שהודיע לנו כי רב' נעים בן עמראן יצא לחניס והוא
3. עלה לפס…
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- alexandria
- nahray b. nissim
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2017
PGPID
2600
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82LetterAIU VII.E.93
Document date
5565 Anno Mundi (6 September 1804–23 September 1805 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic 5565 AM (1804/05 CE) to Merkado Karo [of Karo y Frances & Company], from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Ḥefez. Information from …
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- 19th c
- avraham haman
- gavriel hefez
- haman & hefez
- karo y frances
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83LetterAIU VII.E.3
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Upper part of a letter addressed to the Nasi Amaṣyahu Yosef. In Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Rosh ha-Seder? The addressee is known …
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- karaite nasis
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84LetterJRL B 5804
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions al-Shaykh al-Nagid and iṣlāḥ al-umūr and al-ḥāḍirīn... ilā l-ghā'ibīn.
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85LetterT-S AS 178.229
Primary language
Arabic
Letter in Arabic script. There are also a few words in Judaeo-Arabic on verso (li-dukkān...). The letter mentions people such as Abū l-Ḥasan and al-Rayyis …
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86LetterT-S NS J1
Inferred date
1135–1135 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
India Book (IB) II, 24. Letter from Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan, in Aden, to Avraham Ibn Yiju. Dating: ca. 1135 CE. There are fragments of four …
recto
1. ד דנ ותמן ואיצא פי מרכב אלנאכדא אבו אלחסן
2. קטעה רצאץ אלוזן מאיתין וסתין רטל אלתמן
3. סבעה עשר דינ ותלת וכרג אלפרצה תלת וביד
4. במה באבה שרא מא וחואיג…
1. 4⅛ dinars. And also, in the ship of the nākhudā Abu ’l-Ḥasan,
2. a piece of lead; the weight: two hundred and sixty pounds; the price:
3. 17⅓ dinars; the …
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- ib2
- india
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5479
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87LetterT-S NS 264.11
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal for charity. From Abū l-Majd to al-Shaykh al-Rashīd. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Perhaps 13th or 14th century. The sender is in difficult straits …
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88LetterT-S NS 89.9
Primary language
Hebrew
Verso: Letter in Hebrew to a dignitary, or formulary of such a letter. Headed "iggeret." Contains many ornate blessings and titles. Recto contains poetry and …
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38241
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89LetterBodl. MS heb. f 56/130
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a report on measures taken to save pious foundations from the rapacity of the finance minister, known as 'the Monk'' (active 1127-1129). (Information …
verso
1. והי סנה מצאדרתהם ללנאס ראי מן אלראי
2. לא שך בעד משאורה רבינו המעולה
3. זל אן יחצל הדא אלנצף ללעניים בהדא
4. אלמבלג פמצא אלוראק אקתרח
5. עליה באן יכתב פי …
Verso
1. that is the year when they dispossessed people he found it proper,
2. most probably after having consulted our Master ha-Me‘ullē,
3. of bless…
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- communal
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90LetterT-S NS 342.3 + T-S NS 342.7
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Informal note addressed to a scribe (al-sofer) instructing him to write a petition to 'our master' (sayyidnā) on behalf of a woman in which she …
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91LetterT-S 6J4.19
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter seeking to pawn a ring for a loan of three dirhams until after the holiday. (Information in part from CUDL)
1. מולאי אלשיך אלאגל [
2. וגמיל אחסאנהא מא [
3. ויחמלני עלי אלתתקיל עליהא
4. ועבדהא יסאל אנעאמהא אן
5. תקרצני עלי אלכאתם תלתה
6. דראהם אלי בעד אלעיד אופיהא
7. גמיע מאלהא…
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92LetterENA 4009.12
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Mercantile letter. Dating: probably 11th century. On verso vocalized piyyut. Needs further examination.
Tags
- unedited 11th c
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12079
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93LetterT-S 10J18.21
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter from Amr b. Ibrahim to Cairo dealing with commercial matters. The sender mentions that he delivered some of the addressee's letters …
1. ש]יכי וראיסי וגלילי אטאל אללה בקאך
2. ואדאם ס]עאדתך וסלאמתך יום ערובת סכות
3. ] קבל מנך וזכאך אמפאל בסכן טוילה
4. ] מולאי ואנא אבשרה ואקול לה
5. ] שפטו ייי מן ה…
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- trade
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2004
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2923
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94LetterT-S 10J9.26
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter by Avraham b. Natan ('ata) concerning the disorder in Tunis and concerning the burial of his father in Jerusalem, 1st quarter of the 11th …
Recto
1. אטאל אללה יאכי וסידי בקאך ואדאם ציאנתך וסעאדתך וכלאיתך וכפאיתך וכאן לך
2. ול[יא] פי כל אלאמור כתאבי אליך ה' איאם קבל ראס אלסנה אלמְבָאר[כ…
ע׳׳א:
1. ייתן לך אלוהים, אחי ואדוני, אריכות ימים, ויתמיד את הגנתו ואת תמיכתו ואת שמרתו לך ואת סיפוקך ויהיה לך
2. קרוב בכל הדברים. הריני כותב לך ה׳ ימים ל…
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PGPID
1570
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95LetterT-S NS 338.75
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter from a mother from Alexandria, to her son in Fustat. Second half of 11th century. The mother expresses her interest in …
recto
1. עלי אללה תוכלת [
2. כתאבי אליך יאולדי [
3. ואתם נעמתה עליך [ .... כתמה אללה]
4. עליך באחסן כא[תמה
5. כתאבי אלא קלת בק[
6. פדפעתה לעמה ו[
7. ואנא דכ…
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(1–6) בוטחת אני באלוהים .... אני כותבת לך בני .... (ייתן לך אלוהים, וכו') ויהיה לך חסדו בשלמות .... (ביום .... בחודש ....), יחתום אותו (אלוהים)…
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2
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PGPID
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96LetterENA NS 2.11
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter, extensive and profuse, by a cantor in a provincial town to his widowed mother named Umm Farjun, inviting her to Cairo(?) to visit him …
1. בשמ רחמ
2. לו דהבת אצף מא ענדי מן אלשוק אליך יא וא[לד]תי ואעז
3. אלנאס עלי וענדי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם תאידך ותמכ[ינך
4. וכבת אעדאך ומן חסן אלתופיק [מא] אכלאך…
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1
Tags
- personal
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
2453
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97LetterT-S Ar.47.243
Document date
1048–1049 CE
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter fragment. Sent from Jerusalem, presumably to Fustat. In Hebrew. Dating: Ca. 1048/49 CE. Damaged and faded. Mentions a scholar who escaped from trouble with …
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1. ]ה בנו אל [ ] בידינו ופיצינו
2. ] הגדול וכתבנו וחתמנו בכל
3. ]מנו בשביל אחותו
4. ]א אפיטרופוס שלה ובידינו
5. ] אלינו //כתב// כבוד
6. מבית דין הגדול ב[ ]
7. ] כל …
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Tags
- jerusalem
- spain
2 Transcriptions 1 Translation 2 Discussions
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1987
PGPID
1260
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98LetterT-S 16.259
Primary language
Hebrew
Late commercial letter to Isaac regarding the shipping of goat wool. Mentions a number of individuals, including Cosimo (קוזמו), Simon (סימון), Moshe Juwaylī (משה גויילי), …
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2
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2017
PGPID
7472
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99LetterT-S 12.233
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter in Hebrew giving a detailed account of a dispute, apparently in the Muslim courts, regarding the flax trade, a legal document, and the validity …
Tags
- flax
- muslim court
No Scholarship Records
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2020
PGPID
19921
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100LetterT-S AS 153.371
Primary language
Hebrew
Much damaged late poetic Hebrew fragment, might be from a letter of appeal.
Tags
- heb
- late
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2019
PGPID
22255
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