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151
LetterBodl. MS heb. f 99/24
Letter in Arabic script. Opens with an ornate "al-izza lillāhi taʿālā." Addressed to al-amīr al-rayyis Abū l-Faḍāʾil. The letter gives instructions concerning business matters and …
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152
LetterJRL SERIES B 3021
First fragment: Prayer or poetry, Hebrew. Second fragment: Small piece of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic.
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153
LetterT-S AS 133.273
Letter requesting financial support for a poor member of the community. (Information from CUDL)
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154
LetterJRL SERIES B 3609
Recto: Beginning of a letter in Arabic from Abū l-Barakāt to a person with a long string of titles ending with al-Ḥakīm Abū l-Maḥāsin. Verso: …
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LetterT-S AS 149.51 + Bodl. MS heb. d 74/47
Formal petition in Judaeo-Arabic from a group of (sugar?) laborers to a notable titled Peʾer ha-Qahal, (‘the crown of the congregation'). Header: Psalms 41:2. They …
Bodl. MS heb. d 74/47
- הדא אלקול וקאלו [. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- אלאנסאן פי צנעה לא תשבה //בה// ולא יחתאג אלי אלנאס ונחן אל.…
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156
LetterENA 2805.7
Letter from Nissim b. Avraham to Nahray b. Nissim (Fustat). Dating: ca. 1050s. About a consignment of silk that was about to reach Fustat, owned …
ENA 2805 f. 7b, ed. A.L. Udovitch, Z.F. 5-1-90 (p) Letter to Nahray b. Nissim, ca. 1045-1096.
- [כתאב]י יאסידי וריסי אטאל אללה פי אלכיר בקאך ואדאם נעמ…
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157
LetterT-S 8J17.17
Letter. Strongly-worded admonition to a Muqaddam to deal with the estate of a widow and her daughter, in accordance with instructions by the Nagid. (Information …
- קדושת מרנו ורבנו ו[אור עינינו ר' אברהם]
- הרב המובהק הפטיש החזק הנגיד ה[גדול]
- המעוז המגדול נר המערבי יחיד הדור ופלאו
- ירום הודו ויגדל כבודו ואמר אן יוכ…
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158
LetterT-S AS 122.241
Recto: liturgical text in Hebrew. Verso: Arabic text, probably a letter. (Information from CUDL)
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159
LetterT-S AS 146.312
Letter fragment (lower left of recto, upper right of verso). The writing is legible and the script distinctive, but so few words have remained that …
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160
LetterJRL SERIES B 4263
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions an illness (maraḍ) and aṣḥābunā.
- ] . . . . בקאך ואדאם
- ] חאל סלאמה ועאפיה
- ] . חאל אנה ולי דאלך
- ] בה אנני כרגת מן
- ]ל מרץ אלא אסאעה
- כ]תיר ואיצא אנמא(?) כרגת
- ] . . קאת בעצהא פי אל
- א]צחא…
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161
LetterCUL Or.1080 15.10
Pen trials in Latin- and Hebrew-script. The Latin-script words and abbreviations resemble Castilian Spanish but at times demonstrate Italianate linguistic influence. These words are honorific …
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162
LetterENA 3754.11
Petition. Dating: Late 16th or early 17th century, as it involves the well-known rabbi and judge Ḥayyim Kapūsī (1540–1631). The petitioner makes accusations against a …
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163
LetterT-S K15.56
Draft of the beginning of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with respectful greetings for the addressee named David, possibly David I b. Avraham Maimonides. At any …
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164
LetterT-S NS 34.146
Letter from Isḥāq b. Mubārak to (his brother?) Abū Naṣr [...] b. al-Mubārak al-jahbadh, in al-Maḥalla. A basmala and the opening four lines are preserved …
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165
LetterAIU VII.E.94
Letter from Meʾir ben Naʿim, in Fustat/Cairo, to his mother, in Damietta. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 12 Adar I 5562 AM, which is 1802 CE. He …
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166
LetterCUL Or.1080 J168
Letter from Peraḥya b. Sahlān, Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1055. Regarding the request that Nahray will deal with selling goods that the …
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167
LetterJRL SERIES B 4798
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Concluding words only.
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168
LetterMoss. IV,37.2
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic, discussing various garments and textiles.
- פאני . א . . ת פי מנאדמתהא [
- תוב אביץ מדהב כצי בקטעה ומנדיל מדהב בתלתה [
- וצפין וטרפאניה ובהרמאנה כצרא מן אלמנאדיל אלכאץ
- לפאפה דביקי מן לפאיף אלממלכה…
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169
LetterT-S 6J5.3
Recto: Lower part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender heard that his brother Yosef died in India, and he asks the addressee to enquire …
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170
LetterENA 1822a.12
Letter from Nissim b. Salāma to his father Salāma b. Nissim. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century. The writer reports on various financial matters, reports that …
- בשמך רח
- וצל כתאבך יא ואלדי אסאל אללה בקאך ואדאם תאיידך וקראתה
- ופהמת מצמ[ונה] סרני עלם סלאמתך ועאפיתך
- אדאמהא אללה לך וקד וצל אלינא י דרהם וקד
- סמעת אנ…
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LetterT-S AS 147.204
Fragment of a letter in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212). Dealing with goods such as red antimony (rāsakht), perfumed cherry bark …
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172
LetterT-S 13J20.14
Letter written in Hebrew by a European to R. Shemuel. It mentions a birth date: Wednesday, 26 of Shevat. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
- . . . . ף בברכות תמוכות . . [ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- . . . . . . . ]כות . . . . . . . . . [ . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…
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LetterT-S Ar.42.166
Note (ruqʿa) reminding recipient to fulfil his promise (of which no details are provided). On verso there is another text block in Arabic script as …
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174
LetterT-S NS J192
Letter, possibly a draft, to a certain Sulaymān, inquiring about various business transactions and whether the addressee had taken the two copies of the Halakhot …
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LetterT-S NS J344
Letter fragment. Mentions the brother of the Rayyis Abu l-Najm, Ibn Munajja, Zayn al-Din b. al-Sawwaf. In the margin, "abstain from soft bread and water." …
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LetterT-S AS 152.309
Letter. (Information from CUDL)
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177
LetterENA 2738.38
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic which seems to be an Arabic poem about dealing with the sultan. On the back is the name Yosef b. Avraham written …
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LetterENA NS 57.32
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Dealing with small business transactions. Regards to [Sitt] Naʿīm and her husband Abū ʿAlī Ḥasan.
- לא עדמ]תך ולא כלות [מנ]ך
- ס]ת נעים ורגלהא אלשיך אבו עלי חסן אלסלאם
- ] לי עלי אלעקדה פתנפדהא לי אכתבהא ואעידהא
- ] השבועה מא תבק ענדי אלא סאעה וצולהא אכת…
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179
LetterT-S Ar.40.47
Recto: Opening formulary of petition and a draft Verso: Arabic jottings of poetry and Judaeo-Arabic jottings describing amounts of commodities probably medical. Abu 'Ala is …
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180
Letterp. Heid. Hebr. 13
Letter from a scholar and muqaddam (Aodeh identifies him as Avraham b. Ṣedaqa but does not explain why) to Abū Saʿīd Netanʾel b. Ṣedaqa the …
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181
LetterT-S 10J13.5
Letter from Zikri b. Abu al-Rida, the perfume seller, to Abu al-Mahasin, a tailor and weaver, dealing with financial business and referring to several textiles. …
- בר עבדהא זכרי
- כתאבי אלי אלשיך בו אלמחאסן //דאם(!) אללה//
- עזה אני כתיר אלשוק אליך וכאן בשר קד
- אוקפני עלא כתאבך קאלי (!) אן א . אסרו
- אבן עמך אבו אסחק …
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LetterT-S NS 324.138a
Letter fragment from Barhūn b. Mūsā al-Tāhirtī. Mentions details about money exchange and shipments of pepper and silk to and from Palermo. (Information from Gil, …
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] סער פ[ ]
]ן נתרכה דפעה ולא נאכדה צרף אלפין ומא
…
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183
LetterT-S AS 152.297
Fragment of a document, probably a letter. Mentions the elder Abū ʿAlī b. Ṣ[...]. (Information from CUDL)
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LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1453
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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LetterT-S AS 157.121
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe probably to one of his brothers. Perhaps to Peraḥya, since Abū Saʿīd (probably Ḥalfon) is greeted at the bottom. Fragment …
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LetterT-S Misc.22.122
Informal note from M[...] to Abū Naṣr. In Judaeo-Arabic. The subject matter is unclear. The writer may be unhappy with something or somone the addressee …
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187
LetterT-S 16.306
Letter from Shelomo to his brothers Abū l-Tahir and Mukhliṣ. Each line is copied twice, presumably later as an exercise. Verso: pen trials, including copies …
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LetterJRL SERIES A 782
Letter in Ladino. The signature looks like אברהם שיאונו. Needs further examination.
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LetterT-S Ar.42.130
Letter from Ṣamṣām, a prisoner in Nāblus, to al-Qāʾid Muʿizz (according to the body of the letter) or to the heirs of Ṣārim al-Dawla, in …
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LetterT-S 6J9.11
Recto: letter from a father to his son. Verso: jottings in Hebrew and Arabic script, which includes names such as ‘the leader Abū l-Mufaḍḍal’. (Information …
Recto:
- ] וקרה עיני וצלני כתאבך ואנת תחמל פיה
- ] עליי מן אמר אלמינוי וחיותך יא ולדי מא עז הדא
- ]נני וגדת מן יחמל בעץ המי ותקלי וגיר דלך
- ] . . . . . מן …
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191
LetterMoss. Ia,17
Letter to Abū Zikrī Yehuda b. Menashshe b. David al-Ṣayrafī. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender might be Faraḥ b. Yūsuf al-Qābisī (the usual correspondent of Yehuda …
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192
LetterT-S 12.254
Letter from Marduk b. Musa in Alexandria to Nahray b. Nissim in Fustat asking him to find a Jewish maidservant for the writer, ca. 1045-1096
על שמך
- כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם סלאמתה וסעאדתה ונעמאה מן אסכנדריה
- ל ד' איאם בקין מן שבת כתמה אללה עלינא ועליך באחסן כאתמה ואל חאל סלאמה…
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193
LetterENA NS 31.12
Letter from Yiṣḥaq ha-Levi to Ḥayyim. In Hebrew. Dating: Ottoman-era. Concerning business. The writer conveys a tale of underhanded dealings and bribes involving a çavuş, …
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194
LetterENA NS 2.17
Letter from Abū Yūsuf, unknown location, to Rabbi Elʿazar (body of the letter) who is likely identical with Abū l-Manṣūr b. al-Muʿallima (address), presumably in …
Recto:
- בש רח
- כי אתה תברך צדיק ייי כצנה רצון תעטרנ[ו
- כי ייי יהיה בסליך ושמר רגלך מלכד וג
- הנה כי כן יברך גבר יראי ייי וג
- ואמרתם כה לחי ואתה שלום וביתך…
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LetterT-S 10J10.14
Letter from Abū l-Ḥayy b. Ṣāliḥ al-Ṣabbāgh, in Palermo, to Barhūn b. Mūsā al-Taherti. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 1050 CE. The sender came to Palermo …
- על שמך
- אטאל אללה יאסיידי ומולאי ורייסי וגלילי ואתירי ומן אנא מעתרף בגמילה בקאך ואד[אם
- עזך וסעאדתך וציאנתך ואצרף גמיע אלאסוא ענך ואחלהא דונך ען סלאמה…
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LetterENA NS 75.6
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Very damaged.
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LetterT-S 13J11.7
Letter from Elḥanan b. Shemarya, who refers to himself simply as Rosh ha-Seder at the beginning of the letter, to those who pray at the …
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LetterT-S AS 29.287
28 minute fragments (4 paper; 24 vellum), of which one is possibly part of a letter in Arabic (row 1, no. 1). (Information from CUDL)
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LetterCUL Or.1080 4.42
Letter probably from a cantor named Sayyid al-Ahl, in Alexandria, to his son Faḍāʾil and other family members, in Fustat. In Arabic script. Well preserved. …
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LetterT-S AS 183.246
Letter/petition addressed to Fakhr al-Dawla. Fragment (upper right corner). Begins يخدم مجلس الحضرة السامية الاجلية العالية . . .
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