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LetterT-S 10J25.3
Letter from Yehuda b. Aharon b. al-ʿAmmānī, in Alexandria, to Abū l-Majd Meir b. Yakhin (Thābit), "the Glory of the Cantors," in Fustat. Dated: 14 …
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- בשמ' רחמ' אלדאעי ללה בכמאל עאפיתה יהודה המלמד
- אלי אלמולא אלשיך בו אלמגד כגק' מר' ור' מאיר השר היקר החזן תפארת
- החזנים חפטה אללה וגמלנא גמיע בב…
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102
View document detailsLetterT-S Misc.28.146
Letter to Ḥalfon b. Berakhot (?). In a mixture of Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. The letter is very long, but the substance seems quite short, occupying …
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LetterT-S 8J39.9
End of a letter from the Iraqi Gaʾon Shemuel b. Ḥofni to a friend who traveled to Fustat. Dated: Ḥeshvan [1]310 Seleucid, which is November …
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- ] אלסאלמין ויגמעה
- מע אהלה עלי אסר אלאחואל ואסרעהא ואנא אחב אן יכון לי
- הנאך כמא כאן…
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104
LetterENA NS 59.35
Letter, probably. In poetic Hebrew.
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105
View document detailsLetterT-S AS 206.7
Much damaged and faded letter.
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106
View document detailsLetterBL OR 5542.9
Letter from Ismaʿīl b. Faraḥ (Alexandria) to Nahray b. Nissim (Fustat), 9 September 1056. Confirms the arrival of goods and letters and sends information about …
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מכתב מאסמעיל בן פרח, מאלכסנדריה, אל נהוראי בן נסים, פסטאט
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סידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם תאידך וסלאמתך וסעאדתך ואצרף אלאס…
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107
LetterT-S Ar.18(1).135
Letter fragment from Daniel b. ʿAzarya (active 1052–62), in Palestine, to a dignitary in Fusṭāṭ. An urgent request to ask the authorities to stop an …
- דאכר למ[
- אלאמור ומ[
- ומא כאן יפעל [
- ערצו ויתגאהו פי דכרי [
- וקד קוית נפסה וליס לי בה[
- סידנא אלקאצי אלאגל תקה אלדולה [...אבו]
- מחמד אדאם אללה עלוהמא פי …
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108
LetterT-S AS 150.35
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to 40 parchments; a group of merchants from Barqa (qawm Barqiyyīn); the arrival from the addressee's location of "the dogs" …
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109
LetterT-S 10J7.1
Letter to Abū l-Mahāṣin, in Barqa. The sender informs him that the money he sent for the capitation tax payment was finally deposited with Abū …
- בש
- כתאבי אלי מולאי וסידי אלשיך אבו אלמחאסן
- אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם עזה ונעמאה
- ומן חסן אלתופיק לא אכלאה גמע אללה
- ביננא עלי אסר חאל במנה וכרמה
- אנשאאללה ת…
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110
LetterENA 3842.2
Letter in Hebrew. Mainly complaining about the conduct of a group of wicked people. Dating: Probably late. On verso there is a piyyut (in beautiful …
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111
LetterBodl. MS heb. e 94/26
Letter from an unidentified man, in Fustat, to his brother al-Musāfir al-Kattānī ('the traveling flax-merchant'), in Aṭfīḥ. The writer urges the addressee to come back …
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- יהמה אנת . . מן . . [
- מעוק הכדא ואנא פי כל וקת
- אהדיה ואקול לה לא תשגל קלבך
- כלמא בקי טא . ומן בעד [[רצמ]]
- רמצאן ית/נ/פד פי סעה ואנפדת תקול
- לי .…
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LetterENA NS 6.11
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. There are a few words in Arabic script on verso.
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113
View document detailsLetterAIU VII.E.177
Letter from Shelomo Cesana & Company to Karo y Frances & Company. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 17 Kislev 5568 AM, which is 18 December 1807 CE.
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LetterT-S AS 149.82
Note addressed to al-Neʾeman reporting on the "red brick" (tūb aḥmar, cf. T-S NS 297.252). Mentions 29 manns, possibly 300 dinars, and the bricklayers (al-ṭawwābīn). …
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115
LetterENA 1822a.32
Half of a letter (left side of recto, right side of verso) from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, Qalyub, to a family member in Fustat. He …
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- ]ים
- ] יהיו תמימים
- ] שוק אליכם ומן כוני
- ]עא. . .[. .] ביננא עלי כיר
- סל]אמה ואלעאפיה מן פצל אללה תעאלי
- ]י אן לילה אלעיד לחקני לכם וחשא
- ]כם אלי …
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116
View document detailsLetterT-S AS 200.97
Much damaged fragment from the end of a private late letter.
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View document detailsLetterT-S K25.279
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. From the circle of the 13th-century Mosul Nasis. Extremely faded. The beginning and ending are missing. All of recto and part of …
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View document detailsLetterT-S Misc.28.66
Business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Possibly 11th century, on paleographic grounds. Verso contains one line of Arabic script, perhaps the address. Needs further examination.
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View document detailsLetterBL OR 5542.16
Verso with the address on recto: Letter from Mubārak to his 'father' Sason Ibn Sabra. The sender may be Mubārak b. Yisḥāq and the addressee …
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120
LetterT-S NS J291
Beginning and end of an important business letter written after the arrival of the sender from Mahdiyya to Alexandria, containing a list of prices. Dated …
- מולאי אלשיך אלגליל אדאם אללה עזה וסעאדתה ונעמאה
- נעלמך סלמך אללה אן קד וצלנא סאלמין בחמד אללה
- בעהד לה יום ואלדי כאן מעי בעתה ונצת תמנה
- דנא מראבטיא ומ…
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121
View document detailsLetterT-S Ar.34.114
Letter fragment. In Arabic script. Mentions a waraqa that is to be sent.
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122
LetterENA NS 36.29
Letter addressed to Yedidya Shelomo Yisrael. In Hebrew and Aramaic. Also mentions a R. Navon. The writer mentions wishing to copy a manuscript from a …
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LetterJRL SERIES A 1181
Short note by the gabbai Avraham Yuʿbaṣ affirming that Kasīm (?) Meyuḥas will rent a house in "darb al-midrash" (reading ḍarb as darb) somehow reated …
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LetterT-S 12.361 + T-S 8J22.9
Letter from Avraham Ibn Miṣbāḥ, in Alexandria to Eliyyahu the Judge, in Fustat. Written in the hand of Avraham ha-Melammed b. Yefet. "I arrived in …
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View document detailsLetterT-S AS 180.128
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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LetterT-S AS 59.448
45 minute fragments (44 paper; 1 vellum), of which two are probably parts of unidentified letters in Arabic (row 1, no. 8; row 4, no. …
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127
View document detailsLetterBL OR 5542.17
Part of a copy of the same letter that is preserved in full in T-S 16.345, a letter from Mahruz to Sulayman b. Abu Zikri …
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LetterBodl. MS heb. d 66/16
Recto: Petition to Masliah Gaon from a woman wishing to have a divorce. Probably 1127 CE. Discussed in detail, with translation, in Oded Zinger's dissertation, …
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- בשמ רחמ
- יענך יי ביום צרה ישגבך שם אלהי יעקב וג
- אעלם חצרה אדונינו גאונינו נזרינו וכתרינו ועטרת ראשינו
- מצליח הכהן ראש ישיבת גאון יעקב יברכהו וי…
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129
View document detailsLetterMoss. IV,58.3
Letter/petition from a certain Yehuda to a dignitary named David (Maimonides?). Refers to a [pe]siqa which took place 20 years ago. Only a small piece …
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View document detailsLetterT-S AS 145.26
Fragment (right side) of a letter in Hebrew. Dating: probably ca. 16th century. (Krakowski and Rustow, Formula as Content, JSS 20, p. 141 n. 34 …
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LetterT-S Misc.35.49
Letter of recommendation written by Avraham b. Yiṣḥaq, 'av bet dinsellekol yisra'el', for Yehoshuaʿ b. Eli and David b. Shemuel.
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- אל רבי העדה ואצילי הצבור [
- ואחד לשארם כולם לפי פאירם ו[ ] מבחרם
- שלום אהבה ברכה רחמים השקט מבטחה אב[
- המבר נוטרי ביר ונוצרי ח…
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132
View document detailsLetterT-S AS 176.209
Letter fragment. Refers to the arrival of a raqqāṣ (runner/courier) in search of the sender (ʿabduhā).
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LetterENA 4101.21
Letter addressed to the Nagid. In Judaeo-Arabic. Recommending the bearer, the cantor Yisraʾel who arrived this year from al-Mahdiyya, for charity.
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LetterT-S AS 40.269
Part of a letter. (Information from CUDL)
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LetterT-S AS 157.232 + T-S AS 157.231 + T-S AS 146.329
Several fragments of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to 'al-Segula' and a court case; having enclosed additional letters; refers to the addressee as חמדת לבינו …
- . . . . . . . . . . .
- לחמדת לבינו . . צ . [
- אלי אמיר בירות ונחן [
- ואלשיך אבו אלנגם הלאל [
- לבינו אגל סלאם ויסע[
- כלא[
- מן [
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View document detailsLetterBL OR 10124.21
The closing of a family letter in Arabic script from ʿAzīza to her daughter Zubayda, dated the 23rd of Sha'ban [ ]57. ʿAzīza sends regards …
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- وايضا تبلغوا سلامنا على اخواتك العزاز ومن خصوص لبنت
- اختك كحلة انك تتوصي بها واننا عينا على شانها وشان فرقتكم
- وايضا تبلغوا سلامنا على اب…
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View document detailsLetterT-S Misc.11.156
Fragment of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably late. Torn vertically down the middle. Many people are named. Needs further examination.
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View document detailsLetterT-S NS 176.37 + T-S NS 176.14
Letter sent from an unknown person, in Alexandria, to a family member named Yosef, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: Probably no earlier than 15th century. …
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View document detailsLetterT-S NS 297.57
Copy of a letter addressed to "the ustādh." The titles ʿAḍud al-Dawla wa-Tāj al-[...] appear. Written in Arabic script, in eloquent style but lousy handwriting …
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LetterT-S 12.43
Letter segment concerning some legal issues with the signature of Shemarya. The first concerns Nissim al-Iskandarani who has entered into a business partnership with an …
- ומתלמידינו הי]ושבים לפנינו המקום יגדיל[
- ]עלי נסים אלאסכנדראני משאט אל[
- וכל מא] יחצל לה מן פצל אללה פיהם כאן להא אלנצ[ף
- פאדא קראת יאהובנו כתאבנא ה[ד]…
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LetterT-S 8.5
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 …
- בשם ייי
- אלדי אעלמכם בה אנני מסתוחשה מנכם
- ופי קלבי מנך מא אללה עאלם בה כיף כרגתי
- מן ענדי ולא כאן אלמחבה תגלב קלת לך אקפי
- קלתי אן פארקתיהם מאתו יא אמי…
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LetterT-S 6J5.14
Letter, referring to the Nagid, a certain Menaḥem, Dammūh, the cloth trade, the death of a woman’s child and the desire of the writer to …
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View document detailsLetterENA 3028.2
Informal note addressed to Abū Isḥāq. In Judaeo-Arabic, written uncharacteristically with complete vowels and diacritics, shedding light on the pronunciation of Egyptian Judaeo-Arabic. (T-S Ar.3.4 …
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View document detailsLetterT-S AS 148.115
Small fragment from a top of a letter, probably for the leaders of the community. AA
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145
View document detailsLetterCUL Or.1080 4.48
Letter, late, in Judaeo-Arabic from Yosef Yaʿveṣ to Ya'aqov Yaʿveṣ (or Yuʿbaṣ?). Information from Wagner, Linguistic Variety of Judaeo-Arabic, 24.
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LetterENA NS 77.80
Small fragment from the end of a letter, containing only greetings, but with almost all details missing. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Yefet b. …
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LetterENA 4101.20
Letter from Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Rosh ha-Seder to the judge Yehuda ha-Kohen (b. Ṭuviyyahu?). On parchment. Only the beginning is preserved.
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LetterT-S AS 150.210
Letter/petition for assistance in Judaeo-Arabic. Moderately wide line spacing. The addressee ([al-ḥaḍra] al-ajalliyya) is asked to investigate the sender's situation (yanẓur fī umūrī...).
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View document detailsLetterT-S NS J248
Letter from Abū l-Faraj to R. Eliyya or to [...] b. R. Eliyya. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer is distressed. He had sent a letter with …
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View document detailsLetterT-S NS 264.52
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic to be delivered to the Square of the Perfumers, probably to R. Elazar ha-Dayyan who is named three lines …
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