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Letter from Abū l-Ḥasan Ibn al-ʿIrāqī (written on his behalf by Zikrī b. Khiyār) to the well-known druggist Abū Saʿīd Ibn al-ʿAfṣī. The sender has …
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Religious prayers and pardons – undated – Bassatine Cemetery – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 237) – in Hebrew. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, …
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Small scrap with a few words in Hebrew script.
Fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter, quite faded. Reports that someone went up from Alexandria and reported that the ship of Ibn [ʿA]mmār(?) capsized and the …
Judaeo-Arabic list of things, books, and merchandise, with the names of the people with whom they are deposited. Information from FGP.
In the margin on recto there are three lines of an Arabic document, introduced by the basmala. Unidentified text, requires further examination. The remainder of …
Accounts, probably. Mentions a date - 5th Rabīʿ II.
Letter addressed to Yaʿaqov b. Raḥamim al-Miṣrātī, the servant (? ṣabiyy) of Yaʿaqov b. Saʿda, in Safed. From his parents. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 16th–19th century. …
Verso: Receipt issued to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on dyeing in Madīnat al-Fayyūm. Dated: 21 Dhū l-Qaʿda 403 (Khan reads 26 Dhū …
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Judaeo-Persian. Some recognizable words like זעפראן and קרנפל suggest some sort of recipe or materia medica.
Bottom of a legal document in Arabic script, four and a half wide lines on paper with 3 final signatures, each in the shape of …
Verso: Petition fragment in Arabic script. Four lines are partially preserved. The petitioners are requesting something to do with the qaṭīʿa and iqṭāʿ system, probably …
Marriage contract. Location: Tiberias (here called Tiberias Colonia / טיבריא קלוניא). Dated: Thursday, 12 Sivan [4]795 AM = 22 May 1035 CE. Groom: Yiṣḥaq b. …
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Letter addressed to a certain Seʿadya or the son of Seʿadya. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 1425 CE, based on the mention of the …
Letter fragment of supplication to a Gaon, probably from Jerusalem or Ramla, the eleventh century.
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Literary monologue given by Sholem Aleichem himself on traveling for mandatory conscription, and on a the lonely son and the world's almighty god – undated …
Legal record from the early thirteenth century explicating a communal conflict. The sermon of local Jewish judge describes accusations concerning women in the city lending …
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Receipt in Arabic script. [...] the Jew received 30-some dirhams toward the amount owed through a certain date.
Recto: Legal document in Arabic script, probably a deed of sale. Mentions other landmarks including the house of Bū ʿAlī al-Urjuwānī and that of Fāris …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Neatly arranged. Mentions Yaḥyā; builders; and woodworkers (khashshāb). On verso payments arranged according to days of the week.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment: bottom half. The sender complains that the bustān is ruined: the livestock have died of hunger and the produce has dried …
Small fragment of a ketubba. Location: Fustat. Bride: Jadīda. No details preserved. On verso there is one word preserved: "al-Dalāl" (a woman's name) or "al-Dallāl" …
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dating: Probably 1082 CE. The approximate time period is established by the mention of Yaʾir ha-Nadiv Peʾer ha-Qahal, who also appears …
List of commodities and their amounts. Mentions materia medica like sandarac and tutty. (Information in part from CUDL)
IB V, 11. Business letter from Yūsuf b. Ibrahim b. Bundār to Abū Zikrī Kohen (aka Yehuda b. Yosef Sijilmāsī). In Judaeo-Arabic and some Hebrew, …
Possibly a fiscal account in Arabic script. Reused for Hebrew literary text.
Accounts with calculations via long sequences of Hebrew alphanumerals. The subheading lists a day of the week. Dating: late, probably late Mamluk or Ottoman era. …
Recto: Mercantile accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of Nahray b. Nissim? Dating: 11th century. Mentions names such as Yosef, ʿAyyāsh, Barhūn, and Ghālib. The term barqalū …
Letter, probably written by Elazar ha-Kohen b. Shelomo, who worked for(?) the addressee, sending condolences for the death of the dowager and asking for assistance. …
Court record concerning the claims of Avraham ha-Levi b. Toviah, later referred to as Abu Ishaq b. Tiban, who has received 34 out of the …
Accounts of the bookseller. People mentioned: Bū l-Khayr, Bū l-Fakhr. See also the description for the whole notebook Bodl. MS heb. f 22/19–52 (PGPID 33686).
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Recto: Judaeo-Arabic list of names and numbers. Names include: al-Rashīd; al-Raḍiyy; Ibn al-Makīn; Abū l-Faḍl; Sukkarī; al-Kohen Abū l-[...]; al-Asʿad b. M[...]; Abū l-Ḥasan Naqqād(?). …
Account fragment in Arabic with figures expressed in eastern Arabic numerals. Based on the paleography the dating may be estimated as 16th- early 19th-century. The …
Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Fustat. Dated: Monday, 21 [...] 1369 Seleucid, which is 1057/58 CE. Involves Yisrael ha-Shulḥani, Nissim b. Maḥbūb, and Ṣemaḥ b. …
Letters in Ladino that from Shem Tov b. Mozeo (Moshe?) and another individual with a distinct signature and hand. The letter on the fourth scan …
List of items such textiles and jewels. Late
Letter from Avraham b. Moshe b. Ṣalḥūn to Abū l-Bayān(?) Moshe b. Yishmaʿel al-Kātib fī Dīwān al-Jaysh (i.e., a military administrator). In Hebrew (for the …
Legal document. The elders of the community orchestrate a settlement concerning the companies of grave diggers (aḥzāb al-ḥaffārīn). One is led by Wusayd b. ʿUqayb …
Minute fragment. Only a few words are preserved. It can be a literary fragment, but also poetical Hebrew phrases from an opening of a letter …
Deed of quittance. The firstborn Barakāt b. Salmān b. Avraham releases his brother Faraj and stepbrother ʿAbdallāh and the latter's father Abū ʿAbdallāh from any …
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Literary. Bifolium in Arabic script of Kitāb al-Shihāb, a collection of sayings ascribed to Muḥammad, by Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad b. Salāma b. Jaʿfar al-Quḍāʿī (d. …
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Bifolio containing multiple documents. On two pages, there are accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. On one page, there is a portion of a …
IB VI, 42. Letter from Abū l-Faḍl Shela, in Alexandria, to his son Ismāʿīl al-Fāṣid al-Yahūdī, in Aden. Probably dictated to his son Yosef b. …
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Literary text, probably, in Arabic script. Mentions naṣārā and ʿĪsā. Needs examination.
Letter from Ya’aqov b. Salman al-Hariri, from Rashid, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1060. The writer describes what he has been through while he …
[כתאבי] יאסידי [ומולאי] אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם סלאמתה וסעאדתה וצרף אלאסוא ענה מן
[אל]רשיד לי בקין מן טבת ען חאל סלאמה פי אלגסם ושגל אן פי אלס…
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