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1801LetterT-S Ar.53.11
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Ismā'īl al-Tāhartī, Ifrīqiya, to Abū l-Bishr Yaʿaqov b. Yosef Ibn ʿAwkal, Egypt. Mentions "the remnants of an illness" (athar al-ʿilla, l. 4.
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1. בשמך רח
2. אטאל אללה יאכי וסידי ואלעזיז עלי בקאך ואעזך ואכרמך ואתם נעמתה עלייך
3. כתאבי אליך [ל]/ה\ כלון מ…
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1. בשמך רח';
2. ייתן לך אלוהים, אחי ואדוני היקר לי, אריכות ימים, וייתן לך גדולה וכבוד וישלים את חסדו לך.
3. אני כותב לך בה' בכסלו. שלומי טוב ואני בריא…
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1989
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1802LetterT-S Ar.38.92
Business letter in Arabic script from Nissim b. Efrayim to his son Efrayim in Fustat, mentioning his pain at not having received letters from his …
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- aodeh
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1803LetterT-S 8J24.15
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Short letter written and sent from Alexandria by Musa b. Abu al-Hayy to Nahray b. Nissim in Fustat, dealing with a shipment of robes and …
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1. תדכרה למחבה מוסי בן אבי אלחי
2. תרכת ענד רבנו אחיאה
3. אללה וטא פיה [ ]ה
4. תיאבי ושדה חריר הי ענדי
5. ודיעה תפעל פיה מא יצל
6. בה כתאבי או…
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1. (7−1) תזכיר של אוהבך מוסא בן אבי אלחי; השארתי אצל רבנו, ייתן לו אלוהים חיים, שטיח ובו .... של בגדי וחבילת משי שהיא פיקדון אצלי, תעשה בה מה שיי…
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- nahray b. nissim
- trade
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2017
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3701
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1804LetterT-S AS 146.185
Primary language
Hebrew
Fragment from a letter, probably to a community. Written around the high holidays. Likely a recommendation for the bearers. Excerpts: . . . לחדש נימוסם …
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1805LetterT-S AS 146.228 + T-S AS 146.229 + T-S AS 152.45
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter probably from Abū l-Surūr al-Shāmī to Umm Abū l-Faraj, in Fustat, Qaṣr al-Shamʿ. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 1425 CE, since it mentions …
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- numismatic dating
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1806LetterHalper 421
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Note addressed to a judge called Nezer ha-Maskilim (Natan b. Shemuel?). Asking him to summon Ibn al-Bahja, the half brother of Ibn Samʿān (same mother), …
1. בשמ רחמ
2. סאעה וקוף אדירנו הדיין נזר המשכילים נט רחמ עלי
3. הדה אלאחרף יחצר בן אלבהגה אלדי אבן סמעאן אכוה מן
4. אמה יתסלם אליה אלדראהם אלמנפדה צחבה הדה אלאח…
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1807LetterT-S Ar.39.119
Letter to a qāḍī (addressed "al-jināb al-ʿālī"). In Arabic script. Dating: Maybe Mamluk-era. The letter concerns a horse that was purchased for 17 dinars; also …
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1808LetterT-S NS 64.71
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Unusual format (like a literary text). Mentions the government and dignitaries; Yehuda; the writer's mother and late father; coming …
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1809LetterT-S 12.364
Document date
1061 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yisrael b. Natan (Isrā'īl b. Sahlūn), in Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 31 December 1061 CE, according to …
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1. כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם נעמאך מן [אל]
2. קדס עמרה אללה נצ׳ טבת ואלחאל סלאמה ונעמה ושוק אליך קרב אללה אל
3. אגתמאע בך פי …
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- communal strife
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: recovered
- jerusalem
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1987
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1656
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1810LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1463
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter to Avraham Rofe. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dealing mainly with business matters. Mentions raisins and pomegranate seeds.
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- late ja
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1811LetterBodl. MS heb. c 28/50
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Business letter from the North African merchant Benāya b. Mūsā (Alexandria) to Shelomo b. Mevorakh (Fustat), containing inter alia information about the movement of ships …
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1. בשמך רחמ
2. תקדמת כתבי אלי מולאי אלשיך אלאגל אטאל אללה
3. בקאה ואדאם סעאדתה וסלאמתה ונעמתה ערפתה
4. שדת שוקי אליה ומא אנא פיה מן וחשתה ומן תאכר
5. כתבה ענ…
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- business
- dispute
- ib-addenda
- movement of ships
- nagid
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2017
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6433
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1812LetterT-S 16.215
Document date
1154–1161 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
IB VII, 41. Commercial letter related to the India trade. Dating: 1154–61. Mentions sprinkler bottles (qumqum) for rose water brought by the qāḍī Najm al-Dīn, …
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- ib7
- india book
2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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2017
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7455
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1813LetterT-S AS 151.161
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Personal letter to the writer’s father. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper half only). Same sender as many other letters, such as T-S 10J7.3, T-S 13J21.13, and …
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- ibn habib's patient
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1814LetterT-S 10J29.6
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: fragment of a letter mentioning ‘the Nasi of the Exile’. The sender wants the addressee to speak to 'the captives' to take him with …
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- captives
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2018
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17023
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1815LetterT-S NS 163.93
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Short letter of appeal for charity from a poor and sick man
1. בשם נוצר ידידיו ושומר נפשות חסידיו
2. מציל עני מחזק ממנו וג
3. הו תעאלי עלם בשדת אן אנא פיהא מן מרצא
4. וקלת מכשב ואחב שי לא בד מנה וקד אני
5. אקדר אן אחמל תקלי…
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- appeal
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1816LetterT-S AS 178.14
Primary language
Arabic
Fragment of a letter from a child to a father ("yā wālidī"). May mention a meeting with a cantor (la-qad ijtamaʿa al-ḥazzān....) and mentions pounds …
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1817LetterT-S Ar.35.25
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Very deferential. Likely a draft or formulary, since there are several abbreviations used.
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1818LetterT-S NS J58
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Business letter stating that Umm Bayān, who is dragged to court every day by her creditors, opened her husband’s storage crate …
1. אעלמתך אן אלשיך אבי אלמחאסן ש.[. . . . . . . .
2. ושוי זעפראן ואשתרית אנא [. . . . . . . .
3. ואלגמיע יכרג אן שא אלכלה צחבה אלשיך [. . . . . . . .
4. ואלחריר…
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- trade
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2004
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4341
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1819LetterT-S 10J19.22
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Business letter to Karo y Frances from Nissim M[...], c. 1800 CE. (Information from CUDL)
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2018
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17017
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1820LetterT-S 6J10.6
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 16th century, based on the mention of Avraham Shānjī. Concerning business matters, mentioning the writer’s brother Shemuel, Alexandria and a …
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- shanji
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17085
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1821LetterT-S 13J15.4
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of greetings from Sedaqa he-haver to Yehuda or to Mevorak Nagid (1095-1112). Alternative description: the title "prince of princes" (שר השרים) is obviously meant …
1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[וכן יהי]
2. רצון בן רבנו סעדיה בן רבנו מבורך תנצבה ישאו הרים אלפי
3. שלום לקדם בם מושב רבנו חכם התורה שר השרים מלפני יוצ…
2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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1990
PGPID
967
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1822LetterENA NS 71.15
Primary language
Arabic
Letter from Faḍāʾil to his father. In Arabic script. He has sent prior letters but received no response. He mentions several individuals such as Ṣadaqa, …
Recto
1. بسم الله ال]رحمن الرحيم
2. الذي اعرف به سيد]ي ووالدي جعلني الله فداه انني كتبت عدة كتب وما
3. وصلني لها ا]لجواب واشتغل ذلك قلبي كثير بحكم ما دخ…
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- damin
- dimme
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2017
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12010
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1823LetterDK M75
Fragment of an opening to a letter to Yusuf b. Ya’aqub b. Awkal. The letter was written in Jerusalem. (Information from Gil, Kingdom, Vol. 2, …
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1. ] אחלי שלום ונחלי חכמות וחוסן ויקר ושלות השקט
2. וזר]ע נכון ועטרת צבי וצפירת תפארת וחיי בשרים
3. ] ורנה ותשועת אלד'ים ועז ותעצומות יהיו ליקירנו
4. ]…
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- ibn awkal
- jerusalem
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1824LetterT-S AS 150.144
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Opens with blessings for the addressee, then a request to al-Rashīd …
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2018
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1825LetterENA NS 59.19
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely 13th or 14th century based on handwriting. Reporting that someone is in a sorry state and under house …
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- tarsim
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12202
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1826LetterT-S 16.386
Document date
Iyyar [1]293 Seleucid (27 April 982–25 May 982 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Communal letter/petition. In Hebrew. Dated: Iyyar [1]293 Seleucid = April/May 982 CE. The unidentified sender's ʿalāma is אור וישע. Although the leaf is quite large, …
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17061
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1827LetterT-S H15.80
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Verso: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded. Might be a draft with instructions for a scribe, given that it ends with "the greeted" (al-mukhaṣṣaṣīn) rather than …
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38231
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1828LetterENA NS 85.1212
Primary language
Ladino
Letter fragment in Ladino. Seems to be discussing somebody's (Eliyya's?) illness for the last 6 months: סון 6 מיזיס קי נו איי ריפואה קון אילייא …
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- illness
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1829LetterMIAC 246
Document date
5 April 1950 CE
Primary languages
Arabic, French
Invitation from the Jewish community of Maḥallah al-Kubra for a visit to the synagogue of "Ḥayyim al-Amshaṭī" – 5 April 1950 – Museum of Islamic …
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1830LetterJRL B 7746
Primary language
Arabic
Mercantile letter in Arabic script. The names of the sender and addressee are preserved on verso but are difficult to read. The addressee's name begins …
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- to examine
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1831LetterYevr. II A 1266
Primary language
Hebrew
A letter of appeal to the community of Constantinople asking to help an orphan young lady. Written by Aharon b. Shelomo.
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- karaite
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1832LetterDK 42 (alt: 123)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of condolence from Eli ha-Mumhe b. Avraham, Jerusalem, to Hesed ha-Tustari, Fustat, end of 1045 or beginning of 1046.
1. [הצור תמים] פעלו כי כל דרכיו משפט וג
2. [באשר דבר] מלך שלטון ומי יאמר לו מת
3. [צדיק אתה] יי וישר משפטיך
4. [מצותיך] תמיד מקויימות: וחיים ארוכים
5. [תמור מ]ות ת…
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- al-tustari
- condolence
2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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1988
PGPID
619
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1833LetterT-S 6J3.25
Primary language
Hebrew
Fragment from the opening of a document, either a letter or legal document. All that remains is formulaic praises for the Nagid Yehosef. A prior …
1. אור עיני]נו גיה עפעפינו פרשינו רכבינו חלינו . . . [
2. ]נשיא השם בתוכינו מרינו ורבינו יהוסף // הר//[
3. המ]עוז המגדול הנגיד הגדול דגל הרב[נים
4. ראש החכמ]ים …
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2017
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3627
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1834LetterT-S K25.189
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. In a lovely hand; the same scribe seems to have reused numerous Arabic-script documents for literary/liturgical text (see Joins Suggestions). This letter …
1. בשמך רחמנא
2. שומר פתאים ייי ברוך הגבר אשר יבטח בייי וג
3. כתאבי אליך יאואלדי ויאמולאי אלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך
4. ואדאם עזך ותאידך וסעאדתך וסלאמתך ונעמתך
5. ע…
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- coins
- drowning
- geography
- mint
- nile
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2021
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34914
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1835LetterENA 2889.50 + ENA 2889.49
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Two fragments of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 12th century. Refers to al-Ṭarābulsī; something which Ibrāhīm sent; pepper; and probably saffron. Legible phrases: …
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- cmp
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1836LetterT-S NS 342.99
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment from a letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe Halevi
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- yefet b. menashshe
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1837LetterT-S 13J15.8
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appeal for charity. From Yeḥizqiyyahu b. Shelomo ha-Ṣarfati ("the Frenchman") to Yosef ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver. Long letter containing rhymed prose and biblical quotations. In …
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1. . . . . . . . . ]יוי. . עילום וברכות ייי וחזות נועם ייי
2. ובצל] שדי יתלונן ודרך ישרה ופדות ועזרה
3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ] וכושר וזרע …
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2017
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1838LetterENA 2711.22
Primary languages
Hebrew, Ladino
Letter from Yosef in a mixture of Hebrew and Ladino. Dating: Probably 18th or 19th century. Needs examination.
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- ladino
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2017
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11614
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1839LetterENA 2875.40
Document date
Adar II 1535 Seleucid (23 February 1224–22 March 1224 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letters in Judaeo-Arabic, probably copies of letters sent in the name of Avraham Maimonides. There are at least two letters sharing the same folio. Only …
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1840LetterT-S 12.40
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Abū l-Munā al-Rayyis; something that happened with the Rayyis and the Amir [...] al-Ẓāhiriyya(?) at the gate of Alexandria, and …
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- to edit
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1841LetterT-S NS 338.100
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman to her son. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely 11th century. She may be writing from Ifrīqiyya (based on typical handwriting and orthography). …
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1842LetterENA 2727.6c
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment from [...] b. Mūsā to sent to Abū l-Ḥasan Ṣedaqa b. Nissim. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century. Might be the same addressee as …
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1843LetterT-S 20.76 + T-S 10J20.10
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Ya’aqov b. Isma’il al-Andalusi, from Sicily, to Yoshiyyahu b. Natan, Fustat. Around 1050. The letter mentions “the enemy,” the identity of which is …
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1. . . . . . . . . . . ] רבאעיה [ . . . . . . . . . ] כלפה ג רבאעיה וקד . . ת . [
2. רזמה פיהא ק פרכה עריצה מקצורה ופרכתין כאס לפאיף צו עמאמה [
3. תלאל…
recto
1. על שמך
2. אני כותב לך, אדוני ורבי, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ויתמיד את שלומך ויהיה לך ועמך בכל מעשיך מגן ומושיע,
3. מן הבית, בא' באלול, יחתום אותו …
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- responsa
- trade
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2004
PGPID
3556
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1844LetterJRL B 7893
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment, probably. In Judaeo-Arabic. The format is unusual. Refers to an amīr, the width and height of something, and ends "wa-l-salām."
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1845LetterMoss. III,233
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: business letter from Abraham Monsun to David, in Egypt (16th–17th century). Edited by Assaf in 'Texts and Studies' (1946: 206-8). Verso: calculations, probably accounts. …
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- 16th or 17th c
- account
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18849
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1846LetterAIU VII.E.75
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Needs examination.
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- 18th or 19th c
- late ja
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1847LetterT-S 13J6.21
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the judge Menashshe to the Cairene judge Avraham b. Natan regarding a personal and communal affair in the small town of Sumbutya (Sunbāṭ), …
1. ] יחזק במעוזי ויעשה שלום להעליזי
2. משמני ארחות. ומשקטי מנוחות. ומעטי שבחות. ומחבושת מזיחות.
3. ומחרוזת א..ות. ומחבורת מצלחות. ומבשמי ממולחות. ומזמורי
4. מפצ…
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- avraham b. natan
- sunbat
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1990
PGPID
1170
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1848LetterT-S 18J2.3
Document date
1087–1090 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in the handwriting of the Ascalon scholar and scribe Natan b. Mevorakh, from Avraham (Ibrahim) b. Ḥalfon b. Nahum to Eli ha-Kohen b. Yahya …
1. בשמ רחמ
2. וצל כתאב כגק מרנא ורבנא עלי הכהן הפרנס נאמן בית דין אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם ת[איידה ונ]עמאה וחרס
3. חובאה וכבת באלדל חסדתה ועדאה עלי שוקא מני אליה…
In [your] name, O Merci[ful].
I received the letter of [his] h[onor], g[reatness, and] h[oliness], our master and teacher Eli ha-Kohen the parnas and…
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- 11th c
- communal
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1986
PGPID
4453
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1849LetterT-S 8J36.5
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter from Malij in Lower Egypt to a Nagid informing him that Yosef the proselyte was received in town with due honor. …
1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]הני סידנא
2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ה]מקום בה יזכי
3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . נע]ימות וטובות
4. לחזות בנועם] השם …
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2004
PGPID
3817
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1850LetterMoss. IV,73
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
IB V, 18. Letter from Yosef ha-Kohen, in Alexandria, to the well-known merchant Abū Zikrī Yehuda b. Yosef ha-Kohen, probably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: …
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- ib5
- india book
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2018
PGPID
9629
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