Documents

Search mode

General
RegEx

Filters

Results

1,640 results

Sort by

1401Legal documentHalper 359
Document date
954 Hijrī (21 February 1547–10 February 1548 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document from the Muslim (qāḍī) courts. In Arabic script, with a Judaeo-Arabic filing note. Dated: 945 AH, which is 1538 CE. Concerning the estate …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2020
PGPID
19642
View document details
1402LetterHalper 398
Primary languages
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 …
Recto
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…
Tags
2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
In PGP since
2017
PGPID
4057
View document details
1403State documentHalper 474
Primary language
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 …
Related Documents
1
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
32509
View document details
1404Credit instrument or private receiptJRL Gaster ar. 9
Document date
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 …
Related People
1
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
32789
View document details
1405Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 59
Document date
1239 Hijrī (7 September 1823–25 August 1824 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document, in Arabic script, late. The document was folded and then cut in a hexagonal shape. The content of the document isn't immediately clear …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
32839
View document details
1406Credit instrument or private receiptJRL Gaster ar. 64
Document date
1235 Hijrī (20 October 1819–8 October 1820 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Receipt or order of payment issued by the state administration for silk production in Alexandria. Dated 25 Ramadan[?] 1235 AH which is 1819 CE. A …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
32844
View document details
1407Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 67
Document date
10 Jumāda II 1237 Hijrī (4 March 1822 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document in Arabic script, with a Judaeo-Arabic filing note on verso. Dated 10 Jumāda II 1237 AH (1822 CE). The name of the notary …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
32847
View document details
1408List or tableJRL Gaster ar. 87
Document date
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 …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
32867
View document details
1409Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 91
Document date
5 Rajab 1238 Hijrī (18 March 1823 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Ottoman-era iqrār document, in Arabic script. al-Ḥāj Muḥammad and Muḥammad al-Shaykh, both of whom reside in Alexandria acknowledge to pay the bureau of tax looms …
Recto
1. ن اقسمها (؟) ابي حنيفة رضي الله عنه
2. سبب تحرير الحروف وموجب تسطيرها
3. جواب(؟) لما كان في يوم الاثنين خمسة ايام مضت في شهر
4. رجب الفرد ١٢٣٨…
Tags
1 Transcription
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
32871
View document details
1410Credit instrument or private receiptJRL Gaster ar. 105
Document date
5 Dhū l-Ḥijja 1241 Hijrī (11 July 1826 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Receipt in Arabic issued in Ḥārat al-Naṣāra, New Cairo. The receipt recounts the weight and price of chickens sold to al-Ḥājj ʿAlī al-____[?] al-Dajājī by …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
32885
View document details
1411Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 218
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document, late, in Arabic script, issued in Fusṭāṭ. Concerns al-Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ajhūrī and the Rabbinic Jew Murād. Needs examination.
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2020
PGPID
31747
View document details
1412Literary textJRL Gaster ar. 226
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Verses from Genesis (e.g., 4:7, 7:11, 7:19) in a mixture of Arabic and Hebrew. Fragmented, and the ordering principle is hard to figure out.
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
32987
View document details
1413Literary textJRL Gaster ar. 241
Primary language
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 …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2020
PGPID
31766
View document details
1414Credit instrument or private receiptJRL Gaster ar. 263
Document date
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 …
Verso
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…
Recto
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…
Related Documents
1
Tags
1 Transcription 1 Translation
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
33903
View document details
1415Paraliterary textJRL Gaster ar. 291
Primary language
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.
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2020
PGPID
31810
View document details
1416Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 335
Document date
1246 Hijrī (22 June 1830–11 June 1831 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Ottoman-era legal document, in Arabic script. The Jew Musā Naṣīr (or Nuṣayr) pays the ḥikr (ground tax) for his house in the Jewish neighborhood (ḥārat …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
33030
View document details
1417Paraliterary textJRL Gaster ar. 345
Primary language
Arabic
Ottoman-era astronomical table, in Arabic script. Mentions elaborate astronomical calculations on both recto and verso, but especially on verso. The ascendant star/planet and its position …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
33040
View document details
1418Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 441
Primary language
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).
Related Documents
1
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
33136
View document details
1419State documentJRL Gaster ar. 441
Primary language
Arabic
State document, in Arabic script. Petition to a lower official. "Mamlūk al-ḥaḍra al-sāmiyya al-ajalliya". Only beginning formula preserved.
Recto
1. بسم الله الـ[ـرحمن الرحيم]
2. مملوك الحضرة السامية الاجلية //الموفقية(؟)//
3. واهلك عدوها وضدها[
4. الحفرانها(؟) لما عندهم من ا[
Related Documents
1
Tags
1 Transcription
In PGP since
2023
PGPID
38945
View document details
1420Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 454
Document date
17 Jumādā I 1246 Hijrī (3 November 1830 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document, late, in Arabic script. Concerning the loom of textiles "anwāl al-qumāsh" in Alexandria. Mentions the dealings between Yeshūʿā the Jew and Ibrāhim Effendi. …
Related Places
1
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
33149
View document details
1421Legal 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.
Related Places
1
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2020
PGPID
28337
View document details
1422Legal documentJRL SERIES A 792
Document date
24 Ramaḍān 1249 Hijrī (4 February 1834 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document, in Arabic script. Ottoman era. Emanating from the bureau of silk looms (dīwān anwāl al-ḥarīr) in Alexandria.
Related Places
1
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2020
PGPID
28339
View document details
1423LetterMoss. IXa,2.20
Primary language
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; …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2022
PGPID
36620
View document details
1424Literary textMoss. IXa,2.46
Primary language
Arabic
Fragment from a medical text, in Arabic script. Includes remedies for illnesses and mentions the disease of the fox (dāʾ al-thaʿlab).
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2022
PGPID
36681
View document details
1425State documentMoss. IXa,2.55
Primary language
Arabic
Fiscal account. Contains at least two registration marks, one of which is الحمد لله وبه توفيقي. Also mentions Jews (al-Yahūd) and contains a ḥasbala. Dated …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2022
PGPID
36690
View document details
1426Legal documentMoss. VII,7
Document date
416 Hijrī (4 March 1025–21 February 1026 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document in Arabic script. Agreement between Ḥasan b. Hārūn and his father-in-law Ḥasan b. Isḥāq b. Mūsā concerning Ḥasan's fiancee Maḥfūẓa bt. Ḥasan b. …
Related Documents
1
Tags
2 Transcriptions
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
33584
View document details
1427State documentMoss. VIII,339.1
Primary language
Arabic
Fiscal account, possibly Mamlūk-era. Mentions the names of several amīrs, including Ṣuʿlūk b. Majsūr. Al-Maqrīzī mentions an amīr Shihāb al-Dīn Ṣuʿlūk Atābika (Sulūk: I, 556); …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2023
PGPID
37592
View document details
1428Paraliterary textNLI 577.1/28
Primary language
Arabic
Prayer/invocation in Arabic script. This piece begins with Sūrat al-Nās and ends with Sūrat al-Fātiḥa (with some errors), then yā Allāh yā Muḥammad. In between …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
33615
View document details
1429LetterNLI 577.1/31
Primary language
Arabic
Letter from Muḥammad and Jamīl. In Arabic script, formatted like an official document. In which they report that they have met with Abū Makhlūf according …
Related Places
1
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
33618
View document details
1430LetterNLI 577.8/15
Primary language
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 …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2020
PGPID
31734
View document details
1431Letterp. Heid. Hebr. 1
Primary language
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 …
Related Documents
1
Tags
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
No Image
In PGP since
2017
PGPID
7038
View document details
1432Letterp. Heid. Hebr. 1
Primary language
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 …
Related Documents
1
Tags
2 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
No Image
In PGP since
2023
PGPID
37727
View document details
1433State documentT-S 12.316
Primary language
Hebrew
Decree fragment, Fatimid, 11th century. The preserved text reads: "وهذا الغلام فقد كان ورد الـ". Reused by Efrayim b. Shemarya (see PGPID 1649).
Related Documents
1
Tags
1 Transcription
In PGP since
2022
PGPID
35179
View document details
1434State documentT-S 13J26.24
A Fatimid decree fragment, possibly of an investiture. Recycled by Efrayim b. Shemarya.
Related Documents
1
Tags
1 Transcription 1 Translation
In PGP since
2016
PGPID
30839
View document details
1435State 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 …
Verso
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…
Related Documents
1
Tags
1 Transcription
In PGP since
2016
PGPID
30849
View document details
1436Paraliterary textT-S Ar. 38.15 + T-S Ar. 38.9 + T-S Ar. 38.40
Primary language
Arabic
Booklet of medical recipes.
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2024
PGPID
39216
View document details
1437State documentT-S Ar.34.248
Primary language
Arabic
Tax receipt. Fatimid-era. Short. Granted to a certain Yūsuf. Amounts and date and scribe are not immediately clear. Needs further examination.
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2019
PGPID
20539
View document details
1438State documentT-S Ar.35.187
Primary language
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[
Tags
1 Transcription
No Image
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
20614
View document details
1439LetterT-S Ar.39.23
Primary language
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…
Tags
1 Transcription 1 Translation
No Image
In PGP since
2019
PGPID
20829
View document details
1440LetterT-S Ar.39.69
Primary language
Arabic
Letter from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu (aka Barakāt b. Abū l-Faraj al-Dayyān) to a physician named Abū l-Maḥāsin (titled al-Shaykh al-Sadīd). In Arabic script with one …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. شهد من ثبت شهادته في هذا الكتاب [
3. المسمين فيه جميعا وفرادى فمنهم من كتب بخطه [ومنهم من كُتب
4. عنه بامره ومحضره واشهدوا ا…
Tags
1 Transcription
No Image
In PGP since
2019
PGPID
21000
View document details
1441State documentT-S Ar.39.278
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Petition. The endings of 5 lines are preserved, with a raʾy clause at the bottom. The nature of the request is unclear, but requests …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2019
PGPID
20864
View document details
1442State documentT-S Ar.40.47
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Two drafts of the opening of an Arabic petition from Abū ʿAlī b. Abū l-ʿIzz al-Yahūdī to the sulṭān (possibly al-Malik al-Kāmil). Dating: ca. …
Recto
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. المملوك ابو علي بن ابو العز اليهودي يقبل الار[ض
3. الارض بالمقام العالي السلطاني السيفي
4. الملكي خلد الله ملكه وجعل الارض با…
Related Documents
1
Tags
1 Transcription
No Image
In PGP since
2019
PGPID
21043
View document details
1443List or tableT-S Ar.40.53
Business account in Arabic script, lengthy, ca. 1055, with a list of bankers and money changers and their locations. Also contains a list of pharmaceutical …
Tags
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
In PGP since
2017
PGPID
8266
View document details
1444State documentT-S Ar.40.107
Primary language
Arabic
Draft of a letter/petition, in Arabic script. Addressed to Huṣām al-Dawla. The sender asks that 'you rescue me from this man' (bi-an tukhalliṣ ʿabdak min …
Related People
1
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
21023
View document details
1445LetterT-S Ar.42.45
Primary language
Arabic
Fol. 2: Private letter in Arabic script, chancery-esque script. Dating: Probably late Ayyubid or Mamlūk based on paleographical grounds. Contains the glyph "لى" in place …
Related Places
1
Related Documents
1
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2018
PGPID
18521
View document details
1446LetterT-S Ar.42.70
Primary language
Arabic
Letter, possibly a draft. In Arabic script. Fragment (bottom part only). The sender may be a merchant writing from Qūṣ (l. 3) or describing his …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2019
PGPID
21159
View document details
1447State 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. …
Tags
1 Discussion
No Image
In PGP since
2019
PGPID
21098
View document details
1448State documentT-S Ar.42.211
Primary language
Arabic
Petition or a report, from a group of people to al-ʿĀḍid (cf. formulae in T-S Ar.51.107). Mentions iqṭāʿāt and muqṭaʿīn, several place names, the ṣāḥib …
Tags
No Scholarship Records
No Image
In PGP since
2019
PGPID
21143
View document details
1449Literary textT-S Ar.43.82
Primary language
Arabic
Medical treatise, in Arabic script. On anatomy dealing with the vena cava (al-ʿirq al-ajwaf). Contains rubrication (use of red and black inks).
Tags
No Scholarship Records
In PGP since
2021
PGPID
21170
View document details
1450State documentT-S Ar.51.106
Primary languages
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 …
Recto
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…
Recto
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…
Tags
1 Transcription 1 Translation
In PGP since
2018
PGPID
18580
View document details