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51LetterT-S Ar.46.261
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal for charity. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a calligraphic but shaky hand.
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PGPID
21174
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52LetterT-S AS 131.141
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Upper part of a letter. Likely addressed to Mevorakh b. Saʿadya (שר השרים ונגיד הנגידים). Probably an appeal for charity. The introductory praises are in …
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PGPID
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53LetterT-S AS 146.141
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment (left half of recto) of appeal to "אלחבר המועלה." The writer appears to be requesting money as soon as possible and may have …
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- appeal
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2018
PGPID
17360
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54LetterT-S AS 146.165
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment (lower left corner of recto) of appeal. The writer describes himself as a poor man (סעלוך) and the tail end of Proverbs 26:3 …
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PGPID
17365
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55LetterT-S AS 146.319
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment (part of the left of recto, part of the left of verso) of an appeal. The legible text on recto is solely blessings …
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- appeal
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PGPID
17396
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56LetterT-S AS 149.63
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Short letter to Abū Naṣr, asking for money both on account of the rent or wages of Avraham and on account of the capitation tax. …
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- appeal
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PGPID
17586
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57LetterT-S AS 150.81
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Abū l-Faḍl Ibn al-Ahuv to [...] al-Levi. Appealing for charity or other assistance. (Information in part from CUDL)
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- appeal
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2018
PGPID
17644
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58LetterT-S AS 159.124
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition/letter of appeal for charity. Addressed to someone titled Ḥemdat ha-Nesiʾut, possibly the same person as Sayyidnā in l. 8. In Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. The …
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- appeal
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22423
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59LetterT-S J1.32
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal, draft. In Judaeo-Arabic. Rhyming (-dī). On a reused list of various expenditures of the community (PGPID 1317). (See Goitein, Med Soc, II, …
1. כתאבי סידי זאדני אן כאד יואוגב לי
2. אתזחל פי אלבלאד וכנת ארום אנה ליסנדא
3. ונתתרו /ת/אסלך? סנאדי אנת תסמד פיהי בעד
4. גרבתי ופקרי ואנפראדי פיא חצרתי לו ...…
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PGPID
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60LetterT-S Misc.8.26
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter(s) of appeal for charity. In Judaeo-Arabic. There are specific stories conveyed here, but the text is written in codex format—so maybe this is a …
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- appeal
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61LetterT-S Misc.28.18
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appeal for public charity. In calligraphic Hebrew. The writer is a foreigner who wishes to return to his land, but has no money …
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- appeal
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62LetterT-S Misc.28.75
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter of appeal for charity in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary hand. Written across a bifolium. Perhaps a draft. Verso: The right-hand page is related …
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- appeal
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63LetterT-S NS 97.52
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (bottom half only). The sender is planning to travel to al-Shām the next day and he asks for money to cover …
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- appeal
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64LetterT-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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65LetterT-S NS 304.43
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal for charity. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Makārim b. Abū [...] and a ḥaver.
1. ] אן ימ[
2. בקינא תאלפין מן אלערי ואלגוע ומא [
3. אלנאס נטלב שי נאכל תכון(?) לנא שי נרגע [
4. וכדלך כאן לנא ענד מכארם //אלדי יגבי . . // בן אב[
5. טאלבנאה פי אל…
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- appeal
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66LetterT-S NS 320.85
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appeal for charity, probably. In Hebrew. Mentions the names Moshe b. Yiṣḥaq and Abū [...]. There are also a couple of words in …
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- appeal
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67LetterT-S NS 320.103
Primary language
Hebrew
Fragment of a letter of appeal for charity. In Hebrew, in a calligraphic, square book hand. The petitioner is unable to pay his (or her) …
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- appeal
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PGPID
25373
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68LetterT-S NS 320.119
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter/petition from Moshe [...] to the "Nagid" [Shelo]mo. Begins in Hebrew, and transitions to Judaeo-Arabic. Probably this is a letter of appeal for charity or …
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- appeal
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69LetterT-S NS J353
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal for charity for assistance in moving to the land of Israel.
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- appeal
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26436
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70LetterAIU VII.E.52
Inferred date
1100–1138 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Fragment (lower right corner). Written on behalf of somebody begging for charity from …
1. ואלכאלק תעאלי געל[
2. וללעבד דיון כת[ירה
3. אלי מולאי אלדיאן [
4. יעישו בה ומן . . [
5. וש]הד אללה אן ל . [
6. יגמז עליה פי . [
7. אליום שהרין מגלוק [
8. כאיף מן דלך לא…
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71LetterBL OR 4856.1
Primary language
Hebrew
Recto: Hebrew letter of appeal from the old, poor man Yosef b. Elazar ha-Kohen to Avraham ha-Sar b. Elazar. The body of the letter occupies …
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- appeal
- calendar
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72LetterBL OR 5542.26
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal for charity from Yiṣḥaq ha-Kohen Nafūsī to Moshe Tifʾeret ha-Kohanim. He states that he is an old man from Nafūsa (Libya) and …
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- appeal
- injury
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73LetterBL OR 5561B.5
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal. Above, 13 lines of Hebrew blessings in large letters (perhaps a template purchased already filled out). Below, 6 lines of Judaeo-Arabic begging …
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- appeal
- template
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19248
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74LetterBL OR 5566D.5
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal for charity. In Judaeo-Arabic. Well-written. Refers to "three breads (akhbāz) a week." (Information from Goitein's index card.)
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- appeal
- charity
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6291
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75LetterBodl. MS heb. a 3/11
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appeal for charity addressed to a certain Rosh ha-Qehillot. It is written entirely as a Hebrew poem. There are lengthy descriptions of the …
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- appeal
- literary with documentary value
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34006
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76LetterBodl. MS heb. c 56/19
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a wretched Abū l-Ḥasan b. Yūsuf begging for charity from a dignitary, probably Avraham Maimonides or his father. The handwriting appears to be …
Recto
1. יחיד הדור ופלאו] ממזרח שמש
2. עד מבואו יהי] שמו לעולם דגל
3. הרב]נים נר המערבי מרדכי
4. הזמן סנהדרא רבה יחי לעד
5. וינהי אנה אולא פי אציק חאל
6. אן יכון וקד…
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- appeal
- moshe b. levi ha-levi
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2020
PGPID
19340
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77LetterBodl. MS heb. d 66/95
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal for charity from Abū Dāniyāl to Maṣliaḥ Gaon. The house where the writer lives with all his family is collapsing around them. …
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19430
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78LetterBodl. MS heb. d 68/107
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Calligraphic letter from (thecantor Thabit Ibn al-Munajjim to Maṣliaḥ Gaon begging for charity, complaining about poverty and his dependents. (Information from Goitein's note card.) Same …
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- appeal
- mazliah gaon
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2017
PGPID
6486
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79LetterCUL Or.1081 J12
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to 'rabbenu.' The sender seems to be without anywhere to spend the night and is asking for help. Mentions Abū …
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- appeal
- homelessness
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33980
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80LetterENA 2557.147
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto (secondary use): Letter from Abū Naṣr b. Shaʾul, a poor teacher, to his friend. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer asks him to intercede on his …
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- rich women
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81LetterENA 2739.5
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Moshe Barukh. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, probably 15th–17th century. Asking for monetary assistance.
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- appeal
- charity
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PGPID
11968
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82LetterENA 2808.35b
Primary language
Arabic
Fragment of a letter in Arabic script, with some Hebrew words for the concluding blessings. Probably a letter of appeal for charity. The sender says …
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- appeal
- orphan
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83LetterENA 3504.4
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to Yūsuf al-Surrī. The name Saʿīd Maḍmūn the Blind appears at the bottom of verso; unclear if this is the name of the …
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- appeal
- late ja
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PGPID
12061
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84LetterENA NS 34.2
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appeal for charity. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, probably 16th century. Written by Yehuda al-Ashqar b. Yiṣḥaq b. [...], a resident of Jerusalem who, …
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- 16th c
- appeal
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2017
PGPID
11756
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85LetterENA NS 47.15
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appeal for charity addressed to Yiṣḥaq Barukh. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, maybe 16th or 17th century. The writer is a teacher. Mentions Jerusalem …
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- late heb
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86LetterENA NS 52.4
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appeal addressed to Rabbenu Yiṣḥaq. In Hebrew. The writer's place has been destroyed and some people have been sold by the shaliṭ/sulṭān (into …
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- appeal
- slaves
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2017
PGPID
11805
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87LetterJRL A 482
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Avraham Karyo, Hayyim Moshe Pianti, Rahamim Shelomo ha-Levi, and a second Pianti, in Hebrew, recommending a certain poor man for charity. There is …
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- appeal
- lor
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2020
PGPID
28269
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88LetterL-G Misc. 39
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from a certain Yiṣḥaq to the Gaʾon Sar Shalom ha-Levi b. Moshe (active 1171–95 CE) and his deputy Shelomo. In Hebrew. The sender is …
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- foreigner
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2017
PGPID
9006
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89LetterMoss. II,196.2
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment from the opening of a deferential letter. On verso the writer mentions 'the tax' (? al-mās) and 'your promise'—perhaps he is requesting charity.
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- appeal
- tax
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26751
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90Legal documentMoss. VII,181
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
A letter begging for help from a distinguished addressee, in elegant and vocalized script. The writer intends to travel but lacks a covering. On verso …
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- appeal
- judaeo-arabic poetry
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2020
PGPID
27055
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91LetterMoss. VII,196.1
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appeal in Hebrew, probably 14th century or later, including lengthy praises for the addressee and then a request to help with the [poll?] …
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- appeal
- tax
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2020
PGPID
27078
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92LetterMoss. VII,197.1
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment from a letter of appeal in which the writer alludes to news 'that made my chest constrict and the world collapse on me.' He …
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- appeal
- language of distress
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2020
PGPID
27079
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93LetterNLI 577.4/101
Letter of appeal probably from Berakhot b. Shemuel, addressed to Abu l-Ḥasan the father of Abu l-Mufaddal. He says he has been a stranger in …
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- appeal
- berakhot b. shemuel
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94LetterT-S 6J6.3
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a certain Abū l-Faraj to someone titled Sayyidnā. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely Mamluk-era (i.e., after ca. 1250) based on paleographic features, position of …
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- appeal
- capitation tax
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PGPID
17136
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95LetterT-S 8J22.14 + T-S 13J16.11 + T-S 13J22.21
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
An Instruction to Avraham (b. Sahlan) to find money for a poor man.
1. ראש כלא
2. רבנא אברהם היקר המיוקר אהובנו חביבנו חשובנו תהי
3. ברכה ותשא שלום אנת שמ צור דאכר חאל
4. אלכמסה דראהם אלמאכודה ללצ'עיף מן אלפסיקה ואן אלכהן
5. אלפאצ'…
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1987
PGPID
1246
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96LetterT-S 12.32
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Highly fulsome letter of praise, consisting of 12 lines of praise in Hebrew, followed by 5 lines of Arabic script containing the actual content of …
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- appeal
- bialphabetic
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97LetterT-S 12.237
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appeal for charity from a Byzantine man named Mosqos (=Μόσχος). Dating: ca. 1090 CE. The scribe, also a Byzantine, has been identified by …
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1. אשרי שומרי משפט עושה צדקה בכל עת
2. פיזר נתן לאביונים צדקתו עומדת לעד קרנו תרום בכבוד
3. לכבוד גדולת קדושת ישישת יקרת הדרת פארת (?) ועטרת כותרת
4. ל…
1. ‘Happy are those who observe justice, who do righteousness at all times’ (Pss 106:3).
2. ‘They have distributed freely, they have given to the poor;…
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- appeal
- byzantines
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98LetterT-S 13J6.17
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The addressee is asked to intervene in a divorce case where the woman is being treated unfairly by her husband, who is …
1. מן אפראט קמאשא ומוכרהא וגירה יחרם להא עלי
2. מן אגואהא ואנצב עליהא ואחתאל עליהא אצאגרהא
3. פי כל פן מן אלפנון מן אלאבדתא פי אלקמאש ופי אלמוכר
4. ופי קלה אנצא…
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- appeal
- personal
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1990
PGPID
1168
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99State documentT-S Ar.4.10
Primary language
Arabic
Petition from a certain Jaʿfar to a Fatimid dignitary (qāʾid) in which Jaʿfar asks that the support (maʿūna) granted to him not be withdrawn because …
Recto
1. العبد جعفر
2. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
3. عبد مولاى القائد الجليل اطال الله بقاه وادام عزه وتاييده وحراـ[ـسته…
1. The slave Jaʿfar
2. In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
3. The slave of my master, the glorious leader, may God prolong his life and …
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- petition
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2021
PGPID
34341
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100LetterT-S Ar.30.309
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to Abū l-Faraj and Abū l-Ḥasan. In Judaeo-Arabic, with extremely rudimentary spelling and and handwriting (e.g. אכדיל אלכום for ادخل اليكم). This is …
Tags
- appeal
- wine
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2019
PGPID
20427
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