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4351LetterT-S Ar.39.370
Primary language
Arabic
To judge from his signature, he belongs to the imperial Çavuşān regiment or, alternatively, to the regiment of Çavuşān attached to the personal entourage of the governor of Egypt and known as the ‘corps of servants of the imperial palace’ (Ottoman Turkish, Cemāʿat-ı Gılmān-ı Dergâh-ı ʿĀlī). […] As to the date of the letter, the late sixteenth or early seventeenth century seems likely since both Çavuşān regiments enjoyed their greatest influence during this period....
Recto
1. الذي يعلم به المعلم العامل بمصر القديمة انك توصل [؟] الذي اخذتها
2. من عطية لانه من جماعتنا ومن اتباعنا وان الامير علي ارسل لنا سربت [؟]
3. غنم وقدر…
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1. That of which I inform the muʿallim the tax farmer of Miṣr al-Qadīma: please return the receipt [?] that you took
2. from ʿAṭīya because he is fr…
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4352LetterT-S Ar.42.214
Primary language
Arabic
It is not immediately clear if the text on verso (the ending of a letter in Arabic script, with one name written in Hebrew) belongs to the same letter or a different one. If it is the ending of the letter on recto, it would mean that both sender and addressee are Jews.
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4353LetterT-S AS 152.4
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
I am also unable to give myself an enema. So, what do you prescribe for me? I drink very much water.
1. בר
2. יא מולאי אלרייס אבו אלרצא
3. תעלם חצרתך ואני נפצתני
4. אלברד ואלחמא מן יום אלחד
5. אלי אסעה ותם אני מא אקדר
6. אדוק מא כלק ואני אמס
7. אשתה?]ת רוחי לבאבה בחבתין
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4354LetterT-S AS 152.34
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter to a doctor with his reply (CUDL). "Medical enquiry to a doctor with his reply. This document type is a responsa type dealing with a few questions sent by a man to his physician; the verso is the practitioner’s answer. […] Most probably the doctor knew the patient and his medical problem, since he gave precise answers without asking for the symptoms. The doctor ends his reply with the phrase ‘ve-rofe holim yerape’kha’ (‘May He who heals the sick heal you!’)
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4355Legal documentT-S AS 169.292 + T-S AS 169.291 + T-S AS 169.294 + T-S NS 220.29
Inferred date
1127–1138 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
There is a small break and then continues in T-S AS 169.294, "...the garments... said to him, 'yā fāʿil yā ṣāniʿ' [cf. ENA 4010.7 + ENA NS 19.14]... to the police station (al-shurṭa) this elder... ugly (f.) of eye, and witnesses came... the Muslims from the... the Jews to the qāḍī...."
T-S AS 169.292 + T-S AS 169.291 + T-S AS 169.294 + T-S NS 220.29
1. בשמ רחמ
2. ממאליך הדרת אדוננו הגאון | תכון משרתו לנצח יקבלו ידיהא אלכרימתין וינ[הו . .…
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- brawl
- halfon b. menashshe
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4356LetterT-S NS 164.minute fragments
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
The sender has arrived in a place where they do not know anybody and they are concerned about their enemies gloating. Phrases preserved: תעלם ענני וצל[ת] ...
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4357List or tableBodl. MS heb. c 56/16 + Bodl. MS heb. c 56/17 + T-S Ar.30.296
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Some red ink, and some circles above certain entries. The Arabic page of Bodl. MS heb. c 56/17 is headed with a basmala followed by "owed by Abū l-Ḥasan al-Tājir al-Dimyāṭī."
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4358State documentENA 3191.12
Primary language
Arabic
At the top there is an endorsement with instructions for the reported payment to be registered in the Dīwān al-Nafaqāt (يثبت في ديوان النفقات بعد موافقته ان شا الله).
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4359List or tableENA 3347.16
The dating is likely 16th- or 17th-century based on the paleography. Some of the entries on the verso begin with names: Masʿūd B...un, Yiṣḥaq al-Ashqar, and Shemuʾel .....iel(?).
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4360Paraliterary textENA 3903.2
Primary language
Arabic
Likely magical, but this is based entirely on appearance rather than reading any of the content.
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10002
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4361List or tableENA 3922.8
Primary language
Arabic
Pinholes in the margin (like the other folios in ENA 3922), and traces of glue and/or leather.
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- numismatic dating
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4362State documentENA 3926.5
Primary language
Arabic
Sulaymān [tawliya al-shadd??]. Ends with ḥamdala and ṣalwala, with no registration requests or marks.
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- pinholes
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4363Legal documentENA 4010.23
Document date
last decade of Tishrei 4991 Anno Mundi (29 September 1230–8 October 1230 CE)
Deed of engagement. Location: Qalyūb: Dated: last decade of Tishrei 4991 AM = September/October 1230 CE, under the authority of Avraham Maimonides.
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4364LetterENA NS 12.20
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Dating: Likely ca. 13th century. Consists almost entirely of detailed business instructions, mentioning many commodities and their prices.
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- arabic address
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4365List or tableENA NS 38.7
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Two entries on the verso provide the dates 11 Sivan and 16 Sivan, followed by the alphanumerals ת׳׳ג possibly denoting [5]403 AM (1643 CE).
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4366State documentHalper 474
Primary language
Arabic
With hamdala and hasbala at end. Not a lot of context can be gleaned from the preserved text but it indicates to an agricultural issue (zarʿ), speculatively about honey harvest (ishtiyār).
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4367List or tableJRL B 6177
Document date
921 Hijrī (15 February 1515–4 February 1516 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
The verso bears a date, possibly ending with the year 921 AH (כאץ), but it is unclear which month the scribe listed between the date 14 and the potential year.
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- late ja
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4368LetterMIAC 23973.54
Primary language
Arabic
Likely a draft or writing exercise. It consists entirely of poetic expressions of longing followed by praises and blessings.
Recto
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. اسال عن اخباركم فيسرنى سماعى لما اختار منها واطلب
3. اذا كنتم في نعمة وسلامة فما انا الا فيهما اتفلت
4. ما المهجور بعد الوصال…
1. In the name of God, the Merciful and Compassionate.
2. I (write to) ask about your news, for it would make me happy to hear something of this that I wo…
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- qasr ibrim
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4369LetterMoss. II,150
Primary language
Hebrew
and asks "the whole congregation" to pray for the long life of his son Netanʾel. See ENA NS 77.159 + T-S 8J14.13 (PGPID 1907) for a list of related fragments (identified by Oded Zinger).
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- grief
- health
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4370LetterMoss. IV,29.1
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Recto: end of a letter in Hebrew. Addressing "Neʾeman ha-Yeshiva."
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4371LetterT-S AS 145.320
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Opens with a report on "difficulties... and the fear that entered our hearts." Also refers to "our colleagues from Syria" (aṣḥābunā min al-Shām).
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- nissim b. halfon
- nissim b. nahray
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4372Legal documentT-S AS 147.51
Inferred date
1100–1138 CE
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Natan, probably a couple getting engaged or married. Signed by Ṭoviyya [...] b. Yosef.
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4373Legal documentT-S AS 153.299
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
For the phrase "bāb al-ḥarīr" see also ENA 2715.23 (PGPID 11106).
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4374LetterT-S AS 173.158
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Small fragment from the end of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 12th century.
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4375List or tableT-S AS 186.135
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, one entry is listed at the location darb al-jayyida[?].
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- 16th or 17th c
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4376List or tableT-S AS 207.94
Commercial accounts with names, monetary figures, and calculations on the recto and verso. Most of the entries appear to be crossed out. Dating: 11th or 12th century.
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4377State documentT-S Misc.25.97 + T-S NS 235.188
Primary language
Arabic
Report or official correspondence. The ends of ~14 lines are preserved. Includes many fiscal-related terminologies, "al-dīwān al-maʿmūr", "min al-ḥisāb", "[D]īwān al-istikhrāj", and "māl al-najm".
1. ]ـ.خر شرف[
2. ]وزارة الجليل
3. ا]لله سلطانه
4. ]ـعز اركانه
5. ].ـىد بهذه الناحية
6. ]الديوان المعمور
7. ]من الحساب
8. ]ـلت منها ولما سارت
9. ]ـد عن الناحية لم
10. د]يوان الاستخ…
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4378List or tableT-S NS 292.8
Primary languages
Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals, Judaeo-Arabic
There is also a Hebrew "emet" at the end of the Arabic-script section.
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- shelomo b. eliyyahu
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4379Legal documentT-S NS 320.52
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
In which Yeshuʿa b. Avraham enumerates before the court the items that he has in his possession from the estate of the late Tammām b.
1. בשמך רחמ
2. אלדי ענד מ ישועה בר אברהם מן תרכה מ תמאם בן אלישע
3. חסב אקרארה פי בית דין נטע וכסא ובסאט ותובין
4. ומרגונה פיהא חואיג אלספר ודכר מ ישועה דנן אן …
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- deposit
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4260
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4380Legal documentT-S NS J457
Document date
15th Sivan 1410 Seleucid (7 June 1099 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
ʿEli, with his signature. Three of the four entries are signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Shemu'el Needs much more examination.
T-S NS J457 v, left side
1. בחמשה בשבא //כב// בירח אדר שני משנת אתי
2. חצרא לנא אנן בי דינא מ יעקב בן כלף ומ[ר]
3. שלמה בן אלעזר אלחזן ודכרא אנה קד אזוגה
4. יעק…
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8794
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4381Literary textAIU XII.47
Primary language
Arabic
Verso: draft of a letter beginning with a basmala and common honorifics surrounded by pen trials of the same line and other words on the entire bifolio.
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- dimme
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4382Paraliterary textBL OR 5554B.12
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
The writer switches into Arabic script for the "in sha allah" at the end of each letter; he also writes "forgiveness" as עפר rather than גפר, perhaps suggesting that these are meant to be transcribed directly into Arabic.
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4383List or tableBL OR 10126(1).2
Primary language
Hebrew
Calendar for maḥzors 258 (starting 1122 CE) through maḥzor 261 (ending 1199 CE). Will be a useful resource for dating the handful of Geniza documents that contain only the maḥzor and the year within the maḥzor.
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- calendar
- mahzors
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4384Literary textCUL Or.1080 15.14 + T-S NS 168.8
Primary language
Spanish
Edited by Eleazar Gutwirth, "Fragmentos de Siddurim españoles en la Guenizá," Sefarad 1980
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31271
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4385Literary textENA 1810.6
Inferred date
1186–1186 CE
Primary language
Hebrew
Further drafts can be found on the other folios of ENA 1810 (PGPID 34280). Untranscribed Arabic text at the bottom of recto.
1. אני אודה לעל נורא עלילה / ואשפוך לו בכל עודי תפילה:
2. עלי תובו וחסדו הגדולה / אשר יעש לאום יפה מעולה
3. ומושיע בכל עתים יקימו / להצילם בעת דוחק סגול…
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5420
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4386LetterENA 2558.28
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
The sender had to mortgage part of his house and is in dire straits ("...at my wits' end... the knife has reached the bone..."). He asks the Nagid to talk to Ṣadaqa the beadle and a certain ḥaver.
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- appeal
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4387Legal documentENA 2742.1
Later on the monetary exchange rate was reduced. The query ends there. On verso a draft of the beginning of a ketubbah, and few scribblings in Arabic
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15913
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4388List or tableENA 3585.1
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Account in Judaeo-Arabic listing the fees (wājib) associated with the indigo (al-nīl) brought to Dār al-Abzār ("the spicehouse," cf. ENA 2805.4b) and sold for 40 dinars, including the fees for brokerage (samsara), porter (ḥammāl) and weigher/weightmaster (wazzān) and moneychanger/accountant (jahbadh).
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- list
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4389State documentENA 4048.3 + ENA 4048.4
Primary language
Arabic
This fragment may have been cut from the same document that appears in the neighboring shelfmark ENA 4048.4. MCD.
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4390List or tableENA NS 56.1
Most importantly, the post-1425 CE numismatic reference sherifi (שריפי) appears in several entries– leading to the conclusion that this fragment is 15th-century or later.
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- 15th c or later
- numismatic dating
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39640
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4391LetterENA NS 77.148
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Seems to refer to a shipwreck (cf. ENA 2739.3, which isn't a direct join) in which 30 dinars worth of goods and 13 fellow Jewish merchants (aṣḥābnā) drowned.
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4392List or tableENA NS 77.373
Document date
14 Muḥarram 946 Hijrī (1 June 1539 CE)
Dated in the heading as Thursday 14 Muḥarram 946 AH (1539 CE). Many entries mention names, such as: Yeshūʿa ʿAbd-al-Wāḥid and Avraham Ben-Ṣahal.
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4393List or tableJRL C 7
Document date
6 Jumada I 1235 Hijrī (20 February 1820 CE)
Dated 6 Jumada I [12]35 AH which is 1820 CE. One of the entries toward the middle of the document mentions the name of a ṣarrāf with the surname Barakāt.
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- 19th c
- late arabic script
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4394Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110a/10
Primary languages
English, Hebrew
Calligraphic, multicolored, in the shape of an orb, and written in both Hebrew and English. Almost certainly from Gaster's personal collection rather than the Cairo Geniza.
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- non-geniza
- queen victoria
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4395LetterMoss. II,104.2
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
The main text in Hebrew is entirely blessings. The marginal text in Judaeo-Arabic may contain a request.
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4396LetterMoss. V,337.4
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Small fragment from the end of a letter (based on the appearance of "ve-shalom"), mentioning Manṣūr al-Ṣayrafī, who owes 1/2 nuqra.
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4397Literary textT-S 8K5
This led the Jews of the entire Near East to celebrate Passover and the other festivals on different dates over the course of two years.
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- calendar
- controversy
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35060
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4398Legal documentT-S 10J26.9
Document date
second half of Adar II 1366 Seleucid (18 March 1055–31 March 1055 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment from the end of a legal document. Dated: second half of Adar II 1366 (= March 1055 CE), mentioning [...] b.
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2017
PGPID
7926
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4399LetterT-S 10J30.5
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter fragment from the Yeshiva directed to 'all the communities of Israel in Palestine and in its fortresses, its town and villages...which have remained in Palestine and to those in the land of Egypt calling themselves Palestinians', i.e. to the Jewish communities of Palestine and Egypt, dating from the end of the 10th or the beginning of the 11th century.
1. אל כל קהלות ישראל אשר בארץ ישראל במבצריה ועיריה וכפריה
2. אדיריהם בחוריהם גבירהם דבריהם הדוריהם זכוריהם
3. חשוביהם טוביהם יקריהם כשריהם למודיהם מלמדיהם
4. מו…
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1987
PGPID
1550
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4400Legal documentT-S 12.134
Primary languages
Aramaic, Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment containing the lower section of a ketubba (marriage contract) beginning towards the end of the dowry list, which contains a chest and a case, a drinking cup and a water container.
1. [...] טראבלסיה וצנדוק ותכת תלתה דינרין טאסה ומרפע..[...]
2. [... ס]לק סכום הנדוניא עמ קדמות מהרה והאוי כללא ת[ל]תין דינ[רין...]
3. [...].נכה וסטאני פי אלד…
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1989
PGPID
1615
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