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1401State documentT-S NS 110.6
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State document in Arabic script. Letter/report also containing accounts about shipments made on specific dates. Several names of ships (mainly state-owned), and state officials are …
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1402Literary textBL Or. 5557K.33
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Arabic
Nine verses of poetry from the poem of Abū al-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī (d.1057), who despite his controversial religious views is deemed one of the best classical …
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1403State documentENA 4101.14a
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Fragment of a draft (?) of a petition opening with the taqbīl clause repeated twice (once in isolation) and followed by the caliphal honorific titles: …
1. المملوك يقبل الارض اما
2. ….المملوك يقبل الارض امام المقام النبوي الطاهري(الظاهري؟) المعظم الشريف
3. ضعف الله انواره واعلى لندامته/…اميره(؟) وبالم…
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1404Letterp. Heid. Hebr. 1
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Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Barakāt b. Abū l-Faraj al-Dayyān to al-Raṣuy, asking for a loan of thirty dirhams using a turban as collateral. Goitein …
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1405Letterp. Heid. Hebr. 1
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Arabic
Verso: Letter from Barakāt b. Abū l-Faraj al-Dayyān (=Shelomo b. Eliyyahu) to al-Shaykh al-Rashīd Abū l-Ḥasan. In Arabic script. Dating: early 13th century. Asking for …
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1406LetterAIU XII.36
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Arabic
Letter from Ṣedaqa al-Yahūdī to Umm al-Khayr bt. Nūr al-Dīn al-Ḥakīm b. [...], possibly in Bilbays (the address is damaged). In Arabic script. Dating: No …
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1407LetterMoss. IXa,2.20
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Arabic
Letter probably from a certain Abū l-ʿIzz to his brother. In Arabic script. Written on a bifolio. One of the four pages has Hebrew piyyuṭ; …
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1408List or tableENA 3925.13 + ENA 3925.14
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Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Contains the glyph. Mentions many names. Pinholes for binding, especially on verso, the part with the perforations has …
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1409Paraliterary textJRL Gaster ar. 291
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Arabic
Fragment in Arabic script. Possibly astronomical/calendrical (mawḍiʿ al-shams...) describing different positions of the Sun in the sky, especially its ascension. Needs examination.
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1410Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 218
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Arabic
Legal document, late, in Arabic script, issued in Fusṭāṭ. Concerns al-Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ajhūrī and the Rabbinic Jew Murād. Needs examination.
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1411State documentAIU XII.51
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Arabic
Verso (original use): Fragment of a petition in Arabic script. Dating: Probably Fatimid-era. The beginnings of 4 lines are preserved. Moderately wide line spacing. Includes …
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1412LetterENA 2808.38
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Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Shelomo b. Eliyyahu’s hand? Mentions an old woman, then somebody's (probably the writer's) intention to bring a matter before the state …
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1413Legal documentAIU XII.136
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Arabic
Recto: Last nine lines of a legal document in Arabic dated 555 AH, with the signatures of two witnesses. Verso: Accounts in Arabic mentioning units …
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1414Legal documentAIU XII.101
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19 Shaʿbān 930 Hijrī (22 June 1524 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Ottoman-era legal document (or letter with legal content?) addressed to Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad b. Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad dated 19 Shaʿbān 930 = 1524 CE. Mentions …
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1415Literary textJRL Gaster ar. 241
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Arabic
Small fragment in Arabic script, possibly literary. Mentions a place in the first line followed by "حماها الله تعالى". Stamped with a particularly ornate seal …
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1416LetterAIU XII.84
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17 Jumada I 1236 Hijrī (20 February 1821 CE)
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Arabic
Mercantile letter in Arabic script. Dated 17 Jumada I 1236 AH (). Mentions previous correspondences and the trade of cloth (thawb) and robes (kiswa). Names …
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1417Legal documentCUL Or.1080 15.62
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Arabic
Recto: Legal query in Arabic script, in an unprofessional hand. Addressed to "al-sāda al-fuqahāʾ. . . al-aʾimma", a jurisconsult, asking whether a beardless Jewish eye …
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1. ما يقول السادة الفقها ائمة الدين وهداة المسلمين
2. في رجل يهودي كحال وهو دون لحية وقد شهدت
3. له عدول الاسلام بنه مامون في تصرفه لان يدخل
4. على حرم …
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1. What do the masters, the jurisprudents, the 'imāms of the religion and guides of the Muslims, say
2. regarding a Jewish eye-doctor, without a …
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1418LetterNLI 577.8/15
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Arabic
Letter from al-Ḥājj Muḥammad [...] to his son. In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps Mamluk-era. The father mentions the son sending him something, whereas he doesn't …
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1419Literary textCUL Or.1081 2.70
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Arabic
Bifolium from a commentary on Maqāmāt al-Ḥarīrī in Arabic script.
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1420State documentT-S NS 305.97
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Arabic
Petition from Ḥātim to Nuwayr al-Dīn(?) In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps Ayyubid or early Mamluk-era. The first ~6 lines are preserved.
1. المملوك حاتم
2. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
3. يقبل الارض بين يدي المولا الاجل الكبير الاوحد الامير نوير الدين
4. اطال الله في العز الـ[ـدا]يم بقاه وادام…
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1421Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 441
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Arabic
Portion of a legal document in Arabic script. Someone acknowledges a debt to someone (... wa-dhimmatī wa-khāliṣ [mālī]...) and mentions crops (al-ghullāt).
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1422State documentJRL Gaster ar. 441
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Arabic
State document, in Arabic script. Petition to a lower official. "Mamlūk al-ḥaḍra al-sāmiyya al-ajalliya". Only beginning formula preserved.
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1. بسم الله الـ[ـرحمن الرحيم]
2. مملوك الحضرة السامية الاجلية //الموفقية(؟)//
3. واهلك عدوها وضدها[
4. الحفرانها(؟) لما عندهم من ا[
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1423State documentAIU XII.33
Document date
Jumada I 1238 Hijrī (14 January 1823–12 February 1823 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
State document, Ottoman, dated Jumada I 1238 H. Ledger page connected to the Dīwān Anwāl al-Ḥarīr in Alexandria (most of the institutional title is in …
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1424List or tableJRL Gaster ar. 87
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Ramadan 1229 Hijrī (17 August 1814–15 September 1814 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Seven sides of elaborate accounts in form of a ledger, in Arabic Siyaket script. Dated Ramadan 1229 (1814 CE). Potential join to AIU VII.F.24 and …
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1425LetterDK 320
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Arabic
Letter in Arabic script. Complete, filling all of recto and verso. The sender is Christian: he (or she) swears by the baptism in r15 (wa-ḥaqq …
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1426State documentT-S Ar.51.106
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Arabic, Hebrew
State document. Petition to a Fatimid official titled ʿAmīd al-Dawla requesting that the state seize the petitioner's properties in Palestine because they are not producing …
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1. والاجحاف به وبهم والظلم له ولهم وعدل الدولة النبوية خلد الله ملكها وحرس عزها
2. ومولاي الاجل عميد الدولة ادام الله نعماه وكبت حاسديه واعداه يم…
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1. ... harm and wrong done to him and to them. The justice of the prophetic dynasty, may God make its reign eternal and protect its strength,
2. and…
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1427State documentT-S Ar.42.129
Primary language
Arabic
Petition from a woman to a high dignitary or perhaps to al-Malik al-ʿĀdil himself (one reigned 1200–18 and another reigned 1238–40) in a rudimentary hand. …
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1428LetterENA NS 72.19
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Arabic
Recto: Letter in Arabic script, regarding financial matters "innanī katabtu ilā marʾ(?) lahu ʿindahu danānīr", concerning a teacher (qad addanī muʿallim l-ṣabīyy). Also mentions Cairo. …
1. قد صدق سيدي المعلم حرسه الله انني وعدته
2. ورجوت ان يصلي شي فعذره حتى انني
3. كتبت الى مر له من عنده دنانير فقلت له قد ارني
4. معلم الصبي واحتشمت مما اردده و…
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1429Legal documentENA 3032.2
Document date
410 Kharājī (9 May 1019–26 April 1020 CE)
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Arabic
Legal document, in Arabic script. Fatimid-era. Begins with blessings upon the reigning Caliph who is al-Ẓāhir due to the year mentioned. May relate to an …
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1430State documentT-S NS 321.100
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Arabic
Verso (original use): Lower left corner of a petition in Arabic script, apparently asking for charity or assistance for a woman: . . . . …
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1. عاد اليها الصدقة[
2. السجـ]ـل الكريم زاده الله شرفا ونفاذا بالصدقة عليها
3. ]....ويسل الفسح عنها انعاما عليها
4. ]......ادام امرها
5. ]عليه الراي العالي ف…
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1431List or tableBodl. MS heb. d 66/83
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Arabic
Verso: Document in Arabic script, some sort of an agricultural account or survey. Mentions al-maydān al-baḥrī, potholes for sowing, pomegranate and, olives. "fī l-maydān al-baḥrī... …
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1432State documentT-S AS 132.42
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Arabic
Petition addressed to a lower official: وقد عطفت هده الرسالة على . . . ولمولاي السيد الاجل ادام الله علوه . . . الراي العالي …
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1433Credit instrument or private receiptENA 3957.11
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18 Ramaḍān 438 Hijrī (18 March 1047 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Commercial receipt in Arabic script. The layout resembles a state document. Same genre: T-S Ar.35.269 (PGPID 36162) and T-S AS 184.265 (PGPID 35432). Dated: 18 …
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1434Credit instrument or private receiptJRL Gaster ar. 263
Document date
506 Hijrī (28 June 1112–17 June 1113 CE)
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Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals
Verso: Receipt. In Arabic script. For Ibn Mazhar the Jew. The scribe's name appears at the bottom: Abū l-Majd b. ʿAlī. Dated: 506 AH (or …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم [vacat]
2. صح دليل بن مزهر اليهودي //عن حكر//
3. نصف الدورة الذي في سوق الكبير
4. لسنت ست وخمسمائة [vacat]
5. [vacat] من الورق اربع…
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1. In the name of God, the merficul, the compassionate
2. A valid receipt has been issued for Dalīl b. Mazhar the Jew for ground-rent
3. on half the co…
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1435State documentT-S NS J40
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Arabic
Original use: State report or petition. In Arabic script. Nearly four lines are preserved, wide space between the lines. Refers to the arrival of a …
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1436State documentT-S AS 149.39
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Arabic
Verso (original use): Petition in Arabic script. Invokes the trope of a bad person "taking people's property" (akhdh amwālihim) and refers to the caliph (al-ḥaḍra …
1. ] ازهر
2. ] عليهم وباخذ اموالهم ولا احد
3. ]ـه وىحوى الناس ويحلفون بالله
4. ]صلوات الله عليه وبراس مولاي
5. ]ـراه ويقال لي كان (دار؟) الترتيب //في//
6. …
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1437State documentCUL Or. 1080 5.2
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Arabic
Petition, in Arabic script. Dated: 12th C Ayyubid period. A group of poor workers (ṣunnāʿ) petition the Caliph and remind him of his promise of …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. المماليك يقبلو الارض بالمجلس [الكريم وينهون ان … ؟]
3. واهلك اعاديه وحساده [
4. من جملة صناع مقامه الكريم و[
5. بانه ل…
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1438State documentBodl. MS heb. d 81/21 + Bodl. MS heb. d 81/20 + Bodl. MS heb. d 81/19 + Bodl. MS heb. d 81/22
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Arabic
Decree, in Arabic script. 6 lines of a chancery document chopped into pieces and then reused to form quires. The line on fol. 19a has …
Fol. 21r
1. ونجاز علقهم وتسهيل مطالبهم والمبالغة في
Fol. 20v
1. اجمل معاملهم مع إشعارهم انهم يجرون
2. على عادتهم في بسط العدل عليهم والنظر بعين
Fol. 19r…
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1439State documentT-S Ar.35.187
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Arabic
Petition or report or draft of one, in Arabic script. Strings of titles. There are alternating lines of light ink (bigger letters) and dark ink …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحـ[ـيم
2. حضر الى المجلس العالي العدلي ا[
3. المولوي الافضلي الـ[ـجيوشي
4. الاحمالي الاجمالي الاعزي الاميني ا[
5. الامير العدل خاصة الما[
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1440State documentENA 4193.19
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Arabic
Petition, late Fatimid period given the blessings on a vizier, from a certain Ibn Mūsā (no forename given) concerning a Jew named (2) Bū l-Faraj …
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1441State documentT-S 20.32
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Arabic
Draft of a petition to the caliph al-Ḥākim, with tarjama and opening formulae. Recto contains a Hebrew legal deed (see separate entry). From Hibat Allāh …
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1. بسم للهّ الرحمن الرحیم
2. بسم
3. بسم للهّ الرحمن الرحیم
4. العبد المملوك هبة الله بن
5. ابو منصور الیھودي
6. صلوات للهّ وبركاته ونوامي زكواته وأفض…
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1442State documentHalper 474
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Arabic
Petition, Fatimid(?). In Arabic script. Last 9 lines. With hamdala and hasbala at end. Not a lot of context can be gleaned from the preserved …
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1443LetterT-S Ar.39.23
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Arabic
Business memorandum in Arabic script. Reporting on the arrival and shipment of different loads, mainly firewood. 30 loads of firewood reached Minya al-Qays at the …
1. واما الحطب فقد وصل الى القيس ثلثلين حمل من حساب
2. ثلثة دراهم وربع الحمل وبقية الحطب جميعه باقي في
3. منبال من حساب درهمين الحمل الى النيل يحمل
4. ود…
1. And as for the firewood, it has reached [Minya] al-Qays, 30 loads at the price of
2. 3 dirhams and ¼ per load, and all of the remaining firewood…
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1444LetterENA NS 71.18
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Arabic
Letter, in Arabic script, well preserved. Begins with basmala and “wallahi la-qad ṣadaqa ḥaḍrat mawlāya l-shaykh,” "my Master was right". The sender seems to be …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. والله لقد صدق حضرة مولاي الشيخ اطال الله بقاه وادام عزه وتاييده
3. وعلوه وتمكينه وسموه و . . . ته وكبت حسدته واعداه …
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1445Legal documentJRL SERIES A 784
Document date
14 Jumādā I 1249 Hijrī (29 September 1833 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document, in Arabic script. Emanating from the anwāl al-ḥarīr (bureau of silk looms) in Alexandria. Needs examination.
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1446Legal documentENA 3960.9
Document date
20 Rabīʿ I 909 Hijrī (12 September 1503 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
ENA 3960.6–10 are five distinct but related Mamlūk-era legal documents in Arabic script, all dated 909 H (1503/04 CE), and involving the same people (e.g., …
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1447Credit instrument or private receiptJRL Gaster ar. 9
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1246 Hijrī (22 June 1830–11 June 1831 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Receipt of rent, late, Ottoman era, in Arabic script. Maʿtūq al-Yahūdī paid two months of rent from Shaʿbān to Shawwāl for the shop he rented …
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1448LetterENA 4011.34
Document date
last day of Dhū l-Qaʿda 544 Hijrī (30 March 1150 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Verso (original use): Legal deed in Arabic script. (Abū l-)Faḍāʾil b. Khalaf al-Yahūdī al-Ḥarīrī, the tax farmer of the silk, has to receive 474 dirhams …
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1449State documentENA 2461.42
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Fragment of an official document in Arabic script. The preserved text contains a string of official titles: "Jamāl al-Dīn... ʿUmdat al-Mulūk, Fakhr al-Umarāʾ, Majd …
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1. جمال الدين عمدة الملوك [
2. فخر الامرا مجد الاسلام عضد الدولة بها الملة
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1450State documentT-S NS 38a.126
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Arabic
Petition, in Arabic script. Apparently from a Muslim sender (there are the standard prayers for Muḥammad in the last line) to a Jewish addressee (something …
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1. الفخري ادام الله ظله وينهي انه بلغه يوم الاربـ[ـعـة]
2. ان المولى طلبه وكان المملوك في القلعة لم يقدر يحضر بين يديه
3. …
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