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1401State documentENA 3944.12
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Arabic
Tax receipt from the archive of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb. Multiple registration marks such as 'al-ḥamdu lil-lāh ʿalā niʿamih', praise be to God for his …
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1402Literary textENA 3931.10
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Fragment of a legal Islamic (fiqh) manual. The preserved text is a commentary passage on the Islamic ritual of ṭahāra and ablution. Discussions circle around …
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1403Legal documentAIU XII.169
Document date
1247-05-18 Hijrī (12 June 1831–30 May 1832 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document, ishhād, in Arabic, dated 1831 CE (18 Jumāda l-Awwal 1247 Hijri). Ibrāhim al-Yahūdī owes 700 Rūmī Kuruş and has to pay the Dīwān …
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1404List or tableAIU XII.159
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Arabic
Three unrelated fragments. Pages 1 and 2: A private account in (quite legible) Arabic, naming Yūsuf al-Yahūdī, Makārim al-Yahūdī, al-Qazzāz Abū l-Qāsim, and others. Written …
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1405LetterAIU XII.150
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Two unrelated fragments. The first is a two-sided fragment of a bifolium of an Arabic medical treatise. The second has three lines in Arabic, probably …
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1406List or tableAIU VII.F.18
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Arabic
Late accounts in Arabic, probably Ottoman-era. The list starts with 'thaman' (price) or 'qabaḍ' (collected).
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1407State documentENA 2762.8
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Arabic
Recto: Fragment of a letter in Arabic script, possibly a petition. Contains blessings for the addressee: "li-ʿālim(?) khallaṣahu(?) li-ʿālamīn(?) adāma Allāhu saʿdahū wa waṭṭada(?)... majdahu …
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1408State documentBodl. MS Heb. g 2/60–67
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Decree, in Arabic script. Approximately twelve lines, later cut and reused to form quires. It is difficult to piece the decree fragments in the order …
60v
1. والاستقامة وا…
61v
1. واولى المساعي الله[
2. تصل الله بها حبل الـ[
62v
1. الى فارط القضا فيه
2. حقهم وجرت بينهم وبين
65v
1. مشاجرة ادت
2. فتجمعوا لطلب
66…
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1409LetterHalper 398
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Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Abū Manṣūr, unknown location, to Abū Zikrī al-Rayyis b. Eliyyahu, in Fustat or in Qalyūb ('wherever he may be'). In Judaeo-Arabic, with the …
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1. און(?) רישי(?) מן ממלוכה אבי אלמנצור ומן . . . . . אל
2. לא אוחש אללה מן חצרה מולאי וסיידי אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם
3. עזה ונעמאה ומן חסן אלתופיק לה אכל…
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1410State documentT-S NS 110.6
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Arabic
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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1411Literary 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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1412State documentENA 4101.14a
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Arabic
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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1413Letterp. 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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1414Letterp. 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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1415LetterAIU 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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1416LetterMoss. IXa,2.20
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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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1417List or tableENA 3925.13 + ENA 3925.14
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Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals
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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1418Paraliterary 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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1419Legal 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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1420State 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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1421LetterENA 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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1422Legal 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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1423Legal 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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1424Literary textJRL Gaster ar. 241
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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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1425LetterAIU XII.84
Document date
17 Jumada I 1236 Hijrī (20 February 1821 CE)
Primary language
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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1426Legal 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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1427LetterNLI 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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1428Literary 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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1429State 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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1430Legal 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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1431State 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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1432State 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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1433List 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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1434LetterDK 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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1435State 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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1436State 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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1437LetterENA 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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1438Legal 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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1439State 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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1440List or tableBodl. MS heb. d 66/83
Primary language
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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1441State 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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1442Credit instrument or private receiptENA 3957.11
Document date
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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1443Credit instrument or private receiptJRL Gaster ar. 263
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506 Hijrī (28 June 1112–17 June 1113 CE)
Primary languages
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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1444State 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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1445State 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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1446State 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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1447State 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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1448State 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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1449State documentT-S 20.32
Primary language
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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1450State 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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