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8251State documentT-S K8.101
Primary language
Arabic
The sender asks for a favor from the graces of the addressee ('al-makārim al-mawlawiyya) in eloquent language. Needs further examination. On verso there is a letter of condolence in Hebrew.
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8252Legal documentT-S K23.3.2
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew
Reused for a magical text in Hebrew. Unusually, the later scribe also wrote over the text of the original ketubba.
palimpsest text
1. והוות לצלח בר [...]
2. לה מהר חולקיה [...]
3. בדרתה דאברהם [ה...] בר חות[ם(?) ...]
4. צפונה [דמיגו(?)] תרעא אתריה [...]
5. [ ] רשות הרבים ולעל […
...…]
the north [inside] the gate of his place […]
[…] the public thoroughfare and above […]
from the room/apartment of his father(?) and to the sou[th … to]
the east the rooms/apartments of Bar Ṣulḥ b.
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8253LetterT-S K25.75
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Reused on verso for what may be the responsum —the layout resembles a letter, but the content is all explication of halakhic things.
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8254Literary textT-S K25.80
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Strangely, for an often-humorous poet, he includes "the one who abandons laughter [is rewarded?] with fear (of God)" (apparently a variant of the still-current من ترك الضحك منح الهيبه).
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8255Legal query or responsumT-S K25.285
When he first published them in 1986, Friedman believed that the responsa were probably from the eleventh century, but he later identified the hand as Ibn Yijū's.
III, 29c
1. נתכלם בעון אללה פי הדה אלורקה עלי אלמסאלה
2. בעינהא בגיר קיאס שי אלי שי ולא מטאבקה שי אלי
3. שי ולא מגאנסה שי אלי שי אלא נקל אלמסטרה כלמה
4. כלמה וב…
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8256Literary textT-S Misc.14.27
Primary language
Ladino
Ladino version, printed, of Micael de Carvajal's Tragedia Josephina (Salamanca 1535 ?).
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8257State documentT-S NS 110.157
Primary language
Arabic
Small fragment of a state document. Very large writing, wide line spacing. Refers to someone who "severed the ambitions of the en[emies?]"
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8258State documentT-S NS 204.38
Document date
1132–1149 CE
Primary language
Arabic
On the other side there is one line of Arabic script which may be from an actual document, with the phrase al-ḥamdu lil-lāhi wa-ʿalayhi tawakkaltu underneath.
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. المملوك يقبل الارض امام المقام النبوي الحافظي
3. ] ويعلم انه لما انعم عليه من اعـ[
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8259List or tableT-S NS 225.75
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Avraham Lebdi (Mid. 11th century) is intended here because this document seems to be from the 13th century or latter. AA
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8260Legal documentT-S NS 305.6
Primary language
Arabic
Dating: might be Mamluk-era (ca. 13th–15th century) based on layout and hand. But could be earlier.
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8261Literary textT-S NS 321.19
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, perhaps 14th–16th century. This is a tale in rhymed prose, every line rhymed on "-īn" (which distinguishes it from typical sajʿ, where the rhyme changes every few lines).
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8262Legal documentT-S NS 340.50
Primary language
Arabic
The property is described. One of the landmarks is known by the name of [...] al-Isrāʾīlī al-Ṣaydālī.
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8263State documentUPenn RAR MS 82.313.1.2
Primary language
Arabic
Another one contains a basmala and a first line referring to "[...] al-manṣūra al-[...] al-sharīfa..." and then in much larger letters—likely a remnant of an earlier document—a reference to something al-Ḥāfiẓī.
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8264LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1456
Document date
10 Tammuz 5512 Anno Mundi (22 June 1752 CE)
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Written in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. This very large document needs further examination. Apparently this also has the shelfmark Yevr.
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8265Legal documentYevr.-Arab. II 1624
Document date
Nisan 5516 Anno Mundi (1 April 1756–30 April 1756 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Legal document draft laying out the terms for the division of a a house given to four brothers by their mother ʿAzīza bt.
1. סבב תצטיר אלאחרף באן חצרו בעץ מן אלקהל ברו׳ יהי׳ פי מנזל כמוה׳׳ר ה׳
2. שלמה כהן יצ׳׳ו נין המנוח כמוה׳׳ר ה׳ אהרן כהן ידיע שאמי נ׳׳ע תם חצרו אלאתנין
3. אלאכ…
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- karaite
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8266Legal documentNLI Ms. Ar. 276.3
Document date
28 Dhū l-Qaʿda 1122 Hijrī (18 January 1711 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Nissim b. Yūsuf al-Yahūdī al-Lāwī known as al-Shāṭir, a property (makān) located in Cairo, Ḥārat Zuwayla, Ḥārat al-Yahūd, at the top of Darb al-Rāʾiḍī(?) […] The price agreed upon for the sale is 6000 medins, it seems paid in cash on the spot. It seems that it was paid in an equivalent (bi-muʿāwaḍa) of 49 dinars and 20 riyāls(?), and the remainder paid in medins. Six witnesses sign at the bottom. At the top there is the judge's tawqīʿ and seal.
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8267Legal documentYevr.-Arab. II 1561
Document date
Monday, 4 Shevat 5321 Anno Mundi (21 January 1561 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Also signed by a certain Yaʿaqov ("ha-mesharet"). The case involves ʿAbd al-Jawwād b. Farajallāh al-Kohen known as al-Khāzin. […] ʿAbd al-Jawwād addresses the court, explaining that the judge ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Fayrūz had prohibited him because the community suspected his late father Farajallāh of improper sexual relations with an Ethiopian woman (al-ḥabashiyya) in Egypt.
1. ב׳׳ה
2. ל]מא כאן בתא׳ יום אלאתנין ראבע שבט סנה ה׳ש׳כ׳א׳ ליצירה חצר
3. מושב בית דין פי דאר שמחה תב׳ ות׳ בעד דלך חצ'ר ע׳ אלגואד אלכהן
4. א׳ אלמר׳ פרג א׳ אלכהן…
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8268LetterAIU VII.E.33
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Requesting that he send quickly the pair of anklets (al-zawj al-khalākhil) that belong to Khalaf, the pair without the lawālib (springs? coils?). Barakāt is to give the anklets to the bearer of the letter, Sālim b.
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1. יצל אלי ברכאת בן אלדיאן מן שאכרוה
2. כלף בן נאצר
3. בשמ' רחמ'
4. כתאבי אלי סידי ומולאי אלעזיז עלי וענדי אטאל
5. אללה בקאך ו…
In your n(ame), Oh Mercif(ul).
My letter to my lord and master who is dear to me, may God
lengthen your life and perpetuate your honored position, support and benefaction.
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8269Literary textBL OR 5560D.2 + BL OR 5560D.1
Primary language
Hebrew
Literary. A beautiful and very large (30cm) page from a diwan of R. Moshe ibn 'Ezra.
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8270Legal documentBodl. MS heb. d 65/8
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Ketubba fragment (upper left corner). Dating: Late 13th century, based on Goitein's assessment.
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8271Legal documentBodl. MS heb. d 79/36
Document date
24 Nisan 4780 Anno Mundi (21 April 1020 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Very important legal document consisting of two depositions held in the synagogue of Syracuse, dealing with a lawsuit against Eliyyahu b. al-Harrar, who was accused of taking a share of the estate of Nahum b.
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1. מעשה שהיה לפנינו אנו קהל סרקוסה במושב בית דין חצרו בי[ן ידי]
2. אלגמאעה שאהדין והם משה בר חסדאי נ'ע' אברהים בו עלו[ן נ'נ']
3. ושהדוא אנהם סמעו מן אל…
ע׳׳א:
1. (1–2) באו לפני הקהל שני עדים, והם משה בר חסדאי נ׳׳ע, ואברהים בר עלון נ׳׳נ,
3. והעידו ששמעו מאליה בן אלחדאד, כאשר היו שניהם יחד עמו בבית הכנסת;…
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8272LetterCUL Or.1080 J30
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter concerning a girl who had been regarded as being a Muslim and when she appeared before the Qāḍī, declared she was Jewish, whereupon her case was turned over by the latter to a Jewish judge for further investigation.
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8273LetterCUL Or.1080 J103
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
The sender says he is from a distant land (al-balad al-baʿīd al-shāsiʿ). The letter itself is almost entirely conventional/formulaic.
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- appeal
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8274List or tableENA 3314.3
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Late list of commodities, with one entry instead listing the name: Ibrahīm al-Fīlālī.
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8275Legal documentENA 3475.5
Primary languages
Aramaic, Judaeo-Arabic
David ha-Kohen (also signed T-S 12.75 (PGPID 16799) no later than 1093 CE). AA
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8276State documentENA 3948.1
Primary language
Arabic
It seems that only one line and a few words of another line of the original are preserved, and the other lines were later filled in as a copying exercise. Verso blank.
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8277State documentENA NS 71.7
Primary language
Arabic
On recto is also a fiscal account (either reused for the tax receipt or was later reused) with multiple streams of accounts, each beginning with "al-dālla minhu".
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8278List or tableJRL C 38
Inferred date
1500–1850 CE
Based on the paleography the dating may be estimated as 16th- early 19th-century. The labeling of the accounts is in a disorderly hand yet, for example, on the verso the financial term "الباقي / the remainder" is visible.
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8279State documentJRL Genizah Ar. 427
Primary language
Arabic
Above that, there is an ʿalāma (al-ḥamdu lil-lāhi rabbi al-ʿālamīn). Refers to money exchange (ṣarf) and possibly the treasury (al-dhakhīra al-sharīfa, though looks like it is written الذخرية rather than الذخيرة), and at least twice to "the millers" (al-ṭaḥḥānīn).
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8280LetterMIAC 9
Document date
1960 (1960 CE)
Primary language
French
Announcement from the Cairo Jewish community for a celebration at the Vitali Madjar Synagogue in Heliopolis – on the occasion of celebrating in the Jewish synagogue (Lāḥ Lūmbū) – May 12 1960CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 9) – in French.
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- 20th c
- late synagogues
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8281LetterMIAC 24
Primary language
Hebrew
Appeal concerning a warning to youth about the thoughts of some outsiders in the teachings of religious law and the appeal is from the Aḥbāb al-Hayā society of Jerusalem – undated Museum of Islamic Art (number 24) – in Hebrew.
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- jerusalem
- late
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8282LetterMoss. IV,3
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
The sender, who is apparently engaged to a minor girl soon to reach maturity, asks Eliyyahu to intervene with his future father-in-law Bū Zikrī b. Netanel b. Hillel so that Bū Zikrī does not try to delay the wedding any further.
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- minor fiancee
- minor marriage
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9360
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8283LetterMoss. VII,133.1
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
On verso there are jottings in Hebrew and Arabic script; the latter look like drafts of the beginning of a letter but aren't fully deciphered.
1. יום] אלתלתא יח במרח[שון
2. ]ה שדיד ווחשתי לפראק [
3. וייי ברחמיו] הרבים יראיני פניו המיוקר [
4. ] מנד פארקתה ואלי הדה אלגאיה ואנני מא כנת בחסב
5. ] . ד מן אלגהה…
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8284LetterStras. 5138/23
Primary language
Hebrew
No actual specifics are given, just that the writer is poor and wretched and is a stranger in this land, separated from his family, dwelling in a desolate place.
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8285LetterT-S 8J28.9
Another version of the letter was sent earlier through the sea and this letter was sent on the land. Both letters are very similar but not identical.
Recto
1. כנת כתבת הדא אלכתאב יאסידי וריסי וכבירי אדאם אללה סרורך וח[ראסתך]
2. פי אכר שהר תשרי מע אכינא אבו אברהים אסחק בן אסהל אל[
3. ורכב פי מרכב אלצלטאן אל…
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8286Literary textT-S 10J22.3
Document date
Iyyar 1357 Seleucid (10 April 1046–8 May 1046 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
(Information from CUDL and Goitein's index cards, where the panegyric is called "rather lame.") NB: this fragment used to be called T-S J2A.
1. كتـ]ـب في אייר שנז امدح ابا سعيد الداوودي //الريس الجليل// ادام الله علـ[ـوه
2. . . . . . ] העם וכתר הנשיאים: ותפארת המון כל היראים
3. מיוחס לאבי בית המלו…
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8287Legal documentT-S 12.157 + T-S 12.42
Primary languages
Arabic, Aramaic
Recto: Large legal document. Involving Dalāl and Yiṣḥaq b.
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8288LetterT-S 12.193
Primary language
Hebrew
The content of the letter is lacking, with only the sender's title and opening blessings preserved.
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8289State documentT-S 28.8
Primary language
Arabic
These seem to be unrelated documents glued together to create a large enough piece of paper for verso (for which see separate record).
Verso
1. العبيد المماليك
2. عاىلة حبيب الجارى
3. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
4. مماليك الحضرة السامية الاجلية الشيخية اطال الله بقاها وادام ت…
May God, the exalted, answer all their pious prayers for him in his mercy,amen,amen,amen. The slaves swear to him ...... God in his heart,
if he realizes the presuppositions that they have concerning him and grants them all-embracing mercy and compassion.
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8290Literary textT-S Ar.16.4
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
The ten pieces of advice given by a mother to her daughter is a Judeo Arabic reworking of an Arabic literary anecdote usually told about the advice Umm al-Ḥārith gave to her daughter when the latter was about to be married to al-Ḥārith al-Mālik, the king of Kinda.
The third and the fourth: taking care of the house is good management and safeguarding the servants is good judgment. The fifth
(6-10) and the sixth: taking care of his nose and where his eyes fall.
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8291LetterT-S Ar.40.189
Primary language
Arabic
Asking for clothing for the children and maintenance expenses, and telling the addressee to return. Dating: Probably late Mamluk or early Ottoman era. Verso contains a few heart-shaped designs with words in minute script written inside them.
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- dimme
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8292List or tableT-S Ar.51.82
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
AA. Same scribe and layout: T-S Ar.51.82 (PGPID 21246) and T-S K25.166 (PGPID 8536).
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8293Legal documentT-S AS 145.32
Inferred date
1750–1850 CE
Primary language
Hebrew
Based on the paleography this partnership is likely late-18th or early 19th-century. AA. MCD.
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8294Legal documentT-S AS 151.104
Document date
Kislev 5286 Anno Mundi (17 November 1525–16 December 1525 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Underneath there is a later note in a different stating that this document has been nullified, and instead there is a deed of sale(?).
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8295Paraliterary textT-S AS 173.50
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
This is surrounded by large Arabic script; above there is a phrase typical of letters, "yā mawlāy al-shaykh."
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- magic
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8296Literary textT-S AS 182.77
Primary language
Arabic
Perhaps Ibn al-Jazzār, Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir (‘Provisions for the traveller and nourishment for the sedentary’). Verso: jottings in large letters, probably part of a document. (Information from CUDL.)
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8297State documentT-S AS 182.307
Primary language
Arabic
In Arabic script. Dating: late, likely no earlier than ~15th century. The petitioner's name probably appears at bottom left: Ibrāhīm شملة(?).
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8298LetterT-S AS 201.211
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
It is exceedingly faded. The largest block of still-preserved text, at the bottom of recto, includes the phrases "I assailed them (saṭawtu ʿalayhim) [and said to them], 'You seek evil things!'
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8299LetterT-S G1.17
Primary language
Hebrew
The writer admonishes the addressee for his lack of support for him. Closer to the end of the letter the writer explain his mission, to encourage Jews to arrive and live in Jerusalem.
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8300Legal documentT-S H2.25
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
A draft of a pre-nuptial agreement between husband and wife, contains most of the known stipulations found in marriage documents during the 12th century such as the monogamy clause, the wife permission to work, domicile stipulation, husband behavior. Early: 10, Late payment or dowry: 50, no dowry list preserved.
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- prenuptial
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