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51State documentT-S AS 150.3
Inferred date
1442 – 1442 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
State document, Mamluk period, 1442. Draft of a petition from the Jewish community of Fustat to the Mamluk government concerning the malpractices of ‘Abd al-Latif …
recto
1. אלממאליך גמאעה אליהוד רע[ייה
2. אלמקאם אלשריף ואלאסלאם אל[כרים
3. יקבלו אלארץ וינהו אנהם [פי] בל[א
4. עטים מן יום תולא [[עליהם]] עבד לטיף
5. אלמתטבב רייס …
Recto
(1)Your slaves, the Jewish community, the su[bjects] of your noble highness and of [gracious] Islam
(3-5) kiss the earth and report that they…
Tags
- 15th c
- communal
- draft
- mamluk
- petition
- (+ 2 more)
1 Transcription 1 Translation 1 Discussion
In PGP since
1986
PGPID
1301
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52LetterENA 2727.19
Letter, fragmentary, from Ismāʿīl b. Barhūn ha-Tāhartī, al-Mahdiyya, to Yosef b. Ya’aqov b. ʿAwkal, Fustat. Fragmentary, but what can be discered contains some information about …
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1. [כתאבי אטאל] אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך ואתם נעמתה עליך ערובה ראש שנה געלה אללה עליך
2. [אחסן] אלסנין ובלגן אמתאלה ואעאדה עליך אעואם כתירה פי…
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2
Tags
- al-tahirti
- charity
- communal
- donors
- poverty
- (+ 2 more)
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
In PGP since
2017
PGPID
5678
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53LetterT-S 8J22.13 + T-S 10J6.17
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter from Natan, a foreigner from Jerba (the island off the coast of Ifrīqiyya), who claims that he has been unjustly placed under house …
1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]ת
2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…
Recto
[...h]onor, gre(atness and) hol(iness), our mas(ter) and tea(cher) the great Dignitary [...] his welfare, [...ho]nored and precious, and whose …
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Tags
- communal
- debt
- house arrest
- petition
- state
- (+ 2 more)
1 Transcription 1 Translation 1 Discussion
In PGP since
2004
PGPID
3041
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54List or tableT-S Ar.39.449
List of 31 contributors in Arabic and Coptic numerals (1, 1 1/2, 2 2 1/2, 3, 4 4 1/2, 5, 8, 9) but no denominations …
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1. אבו עמר בן אבו ..... 8
2. אבו עמראן אלעראקי 1 8
3. אבו אצחאק אלעטאר ½ 4
4. צהר מנשא 4
5. חסין 2
6. אבו אלפצל 2
7. מעאלי .........
8. תלת תארס?
9. ....…
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Tags
- arabic script
- charity
- communal
- coptic alphanumeral
- donors
- (+ 3 more)
1 Transcription
In PGP since
2004
PGPID
4586
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55Legal documentT-S 8J4.13 + T-S 20.92
Document date
1094 – 1095 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Three unsigned court depositions. Location: Damascus. Dating: July 1094 CE and March 1095 CE. They have to do with properties owned by the Zawbaʿa ("Tempest") …
A: TS 8 J 4, f. 13 B: TS 20.92
1. אלגרב מלכה איצא (ומן) אלשרק מלך נהאיה ברת סקר זוגה / חפאט בן
2. אלחבאל ומן אלשמאל איצא רואק משתרך ופיה אלבאב ואמא אלמרבט…
Tags
- damascus
- expropriation
- gizbar
- mahdar
- mazalim
- (+ 3 more)
1 Transcription 1 Translation 3 Discussions
In PGP since
1989
PGPID
2096
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56State documentCUL Or.1080 J7
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Petition to the caliph al-Mustansir concerning the schism of 1038–42 between Shelomo b. Yehuda, the gaʾon of Palestine, and a pretender to the gaonate, Natan …
Verso, upside-down relative to Hebrew text
1. بِسْم الله الرحمن الرحيم العبيد ينهوا الى الموقف الشريف زاد الله شرف حالهم وذلك ان لما
2. جرى على ريسهم …
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Tags
- communal
- dimme
- draft
- efrayim b. shemarya
- katb shahada
- (+ 3 more)
3 Transcriptions 1 Translation 2 Discussions
In PGP since
1988
PGPID
4474
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57LetterT-S 13J7.6 + T-S 13J22.6
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of complaint to Avraham ha-Kohen b. Yiṣḥaq b. Furat (mid 11th century) about the Christian governor Ibn Gorgas, who built a church next to …
1. י]נהלה בברכה מעולה ועוז
2. ]לה ומנוי בסגולה ובוחר בתפלה
3. ] רבנא אברהם הכהן זקן הבין והדיע
4. ]שלים מאמץ ברכים כושלים
5. יהי] האל צילו מכל צרה יצילו
6. ]לו בחלקו …
Tags
- arrest
- church
- communal
- complaints
- interconfessional conflict
- (+ 3 more)
2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
In PGP since
1986
PGPID
1056
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58LetterT-S 10J20.8 + T-S 10J5.22
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Daniel b. Azarya (in his handwriting). Dating: ca. 1051 CE. He is worried for his status and thinks that people will prefer Yosef …
1. [ ]יה ותחקקה מעתקד [ ]
2. [ ו]קת תצלני כתב סיידי אלשיך אבו אסחק
3. [אברהם ישמרו] אלהינו [בר] דויד זכרו לברכה ממלוה בשכרה ادام الله
تاييده
1. משחנה באלדעא ל…
Tags
- 11th c
- communal
- daniel b. azarya
- gaon
- leadership struggle
- (+ 3 more)
4 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
In PGP since
1986
PGPID
1534
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59State documentT-S Ar.18(2).193 + T-S Ar.30.306 + T-S Ar.30.314
Document date
441 Hijrī (5 June, 1049 – 25 May, 1050 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
State document in Arabic script, an internal memorandum or report containing multiple hands. Containing (on the last fragment) the signature of the vizier Ḥusayn b. …
T-S Ar.18(2).193 + T-S 30.306
1. لـ[مو]لانا صلوات الله عليه وعلى ابائه الطاهرين الرأى العالي في خروج
2. [التوقـ]ـيع المعظم فيما راه الحضرة من مسرقة هذ…
1. … if God wills.
2. My sufficiency is God. How excellent a keeper is he!
3. The slave of our lord and master the imām al-Mustanṣir bi-Allāh, commander…
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Tags
- communal
- dimme
- endorsement
- fiscal
- lost archive
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3 Transcriptions 3 Translations 3 Discussions
In PGP since
2022
PGPID
35273
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60LetterBL OR 5544.1
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from a Spanish community to Egypt concerning an impoverished and aging man from Rhodez, France, who appraoched the ruler of his land for redress …
1. הם אחינו מקהילות קדש תפוצת הגולה [
2. הו[ ]רים אוצרי חיים בוחרי [
3. [מ]צניעי לכת מ...לימ. מליאי מצוות ברוכי ייי [
4. אלופים מסובלים לשונם מרפא ייראי אים [ ]…
Tags
- appeal
- france
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: mental
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2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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1990
PGPID
473
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61LetterT-S 13J26.22
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Abū l-Manṣūr b. Ṭāhir al-Kohen, in Alexandria, to Abū ʿAlī Manṣūr b. Yiṣḥaq al-Dimashqī, in Fustat. Dating: 1170s CE. The addressee was just …
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1. בשמ' רחמ'
2. אלדי נעלם בה חצרה מולאי וסידי אלשיך אלאגל אבן אלמנצור
3. אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם עזה ונעמאה ומן חסן תופיקה לא
4. אכלאה געלני אללה מן גמיע אלא…
Tags
- 12th c
- business
- customs
- decree
- sahib al-diwan
- (+ 5 more)
3 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
1080
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62State documentT-S NS 234.50
Primary language
Arabic
Order or report in multiple hands to do with 131 dīnārs paid to the treasury (bayt al-māl). Person mentioned is Saʿd al-Mulk Ilyās, possibly a …
Tags
- arabic script
- capitation tax
- dimme
- fisc
- handbook
- (+ 7 more)
1 Transcription
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2016
PGPID
30844
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63State documentENA 684.2
Primary language
Arabic
Decree to a lower official commanding him to retrieve bricks and everything belonging to the government from a certain location (a ruined mosque?); and from …
Tags
- caliph
- decree
- dimme
- fatimid
- handbook
- (+ 8 more)
1 Transcription
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In PGP since
2016
PGPID
30835
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64LetterBodl. MS heb. d 75/20
Document date
10 Kislev [no year]
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Mūsā b. Abī l-Ḥayy, in Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: November 28, 1062 (Udovitch). The writer recently returned …
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1. כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך וצרף אלאסוא ענך
2. ברחמתה מן אסכנדריה לח' בקין מן כסליו כתמה אללה עלינא ועליך באחסון כאתמ…
Tags
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: chills
- illness: du'f
- illness: fever
- (+ 9 more)
2 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
In PGP since
2017
PGPID
5618
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