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Fatimid tax receipt dated 528H (1133–34). Five different hands: at top, 2 requests for registration, 2 confirmations of registration; lower part is receipt itself. (MR)
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Arabic magical fragment with text in different directions, invocations of names of God, and several red grids filled with numbers and/or symbols and/or words.
Late account in Arabic, along with sums. Dated 2 Rajab 1219 AH (10 October 1804 CE).There is introductory text saying that this is the blessed …
Recipes in Arabic, purpose unclear. One of them is attributed to al-Rāzī and al-Zahrāwī.
Letter in Arabic addressed to al-Muʿallam ___ Ghālī. Dated [12]53 AH which is 1837/38 CE. Needs further examination.
Late accounts in Arabic.
Badly damaged late letter in Arabic.
Recto: Four lines in Arabic, perhaps writing exercises or drafts of a literary work, since lines 1 and 3 (mentioning watermelon and squash) are identical, …
Amulet in Arabic script. It is even dated at the bottom; 16 Ṣafar [?]25.
Amulets or magical recipes, at least partially for curing various physical ailments, in Arabic.
Amulets or magical recipes in Arabic.
Magical/medical recipes in Arabic.
Magical instructions in Arabic.
Leaf from an Arabic treatise, calligraphic and vocalized. It appears to be a literary anthology, with quotations and verses cited from various Abbasid-era caliphs and …
Recto: A recipe in Arabic script (bāb yanfaʿ li. . . . yusḥaq. . . yukhlaṭ. . .), written in two different hands or at …
The closing of a family letter in Arabic script from ʿAzīza to her daughter Zubayda, dated the 23rd of Sha'ban [ ]57. ʿAzīza sends regards …
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Verso: Short note in Arabic script headed with a basmala. Difficult to read. Pen trials in the margins. On recto there is Judaeo-Arabic poetry ("anā …
Accounts of a bookseller from first half of the 12th century, as it mentions Netanel ha-Shishi. There are lists in Judaeo-Arabic on both sides, as …
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Verso: Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Document in Arabic script, probably accounts.
Prescription in Judaeo-Arabic for Abū Yaḥyā, including instructions for both medicine and diet. The name of the recipient at the beginning and the phrase "effective …
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Letter in Arabic script from Umm Zayn to Umm Isḥāq. The writer seems to want to travel to the addressee's location but has no money. …
Qur'an 64-65 (FGP)
Text in Ottoman Turkish.
Table of materia medica or perfumes and their value in dinars. In Judaeo-Arabic. Items include three kinds of aloe (ʿūd), ambergris (ʿanbar), perfume (? ʿabir), …
Poetry in Judaeo-Arabic. There are also two lines in Arabic script, difficult to read. VMR. ASE.
Accounts in Arabic script.
Table filled with Arabic script. The y-axis is days of the week and the x-axis is times of day. Each square of the grid has …
Document tied to finances that according to FGP could be connected to state procedures. Dating: Ottoman-era. On the verso, the first few lines mention the …
Business letter. In Arabic script. Dating: Ottoman-era, based on overall appearance and use of the honorific "effendi." The dated accounts on the verso may be …
Document in Arabic, unclear content, left half only, with sewing holes at left, top, and diagonally across the upper left corner. Likely an official document. …
Medical text in Arabic script. "The Regimen for Healthy People" (Kitāb Tadbīr al-Aṣiḥḥā').
List of entries in Arabic script that possibly designate accounts. Based on the remnants of thread used in binding, this fragment is from a larger …
Recipe or medical prescription. In Arabic script. There are two similar recipes, oriented at 180 degrees to each other. On recto there is an Islamic …
Document in Arabic script. Unclear what it is. Perhaps a fiscal account: the word al-mablagh appears on recto, and al-ʿāmil on verso.
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. In fact, one page is entirely filled with numerals.
Prescription or recipe. In Arabic script. The first words read, "gum arabic and tragacanth and dragons' blood" (ṣamgh ʿarabī wa-kathīrā' wa-dam akhawayn).
Medical prescription. In Arabic script.
Accounts. In Arabic script. There is a neat row of holes from where this fragment used to be bound into a notebook.
Order in Arabic script. Abū l-Ḥasan is to pay or hand over two dinars, 1 qirat, and 2 ḥabbas of "ḥawāʾij."
Magical fragment. In Arabic script. Including epithets of God (Ḥayy, Qayyūm, Dā'im, Dayyūm, Huwa Huwa) and Quranic verses (idhā qaḍā amran innamā yaqūlu lahu kūn(!) …
Medical treatise in Arabic script.
Medical prescription or recipe in Arabic script. Possibly sharāb rummān, a pomegranate syrup. The penultimate line reads, "The whole body should be anointed with the …
Islamic prayers/formulae in Arabic script. Not all of the text blocks are easy to read, but at least three begin with "Allāhuma ṣalli ʿalā Muḥammad" …
Fragment in Arabic script. Astrological/esoteric. Listing the auspicious and inauspicious properties of every day of the month, e.g., which days are good for going before …
Letter-writing formulary. In Judaeo-Arabic. Bifolium, containing many letter samples. There are also two lines in Arabic script.
Verso: Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Names such as ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq.
Recto: Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The same scribe left at least five other letters: see tag. In other letters, he writes to his father in …