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View document detailsLegal documentAIU XII.78
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 14 Jumādā II 634 AH (=1236/37 CE). Certifying that Yaʿqūb al-Yahūdī b. [...] al-Māwardī and possibly one other person …
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Legal documentENA 3926.1
Legal document, dated 689 H, (=1290/91 CE), in a very faded script, with signature(s) at the bottom. One of the parties is al-Ḥājj Muḥammad b. …
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Legal documentT-S Ar.41.92
Deed of sale for the sale of half a house in Fusṭāṭ, in the ‘Fortress of the Greeks’ (qaṣr al-Rūm known as the qaṣr al-shamʿ). …
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[بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله وحده وصلواته على سيدنا محمد نبیه وسـ]ـلامه
[هذا ما ا]شترى منه صفقة واحدة وعقدا واحدا جميع الحصة التي مبل…
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Legal documentT-S AS 152.126
Recto: Legal document, bottom part of the fragment, in Arabic script. The document is dated 533 AH and has the signatures of witnesses at the …
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View document detailsLetterMoss. VIII,200.1-4
Bottom left fragment, letter or official correspondence. Mentions paper trail to an elated presence "ḥaḍratihi l-maymūna". Needs examination.
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View document detailsState documentMoss. X,36
Iqṭāʿ document. Needs examination.
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View document detailsState documentMoss. IX,43.1-2
State document, in a chancery hand, fragmentary. Some words read as "bi injāz l-kabīr al-m[" and "yakūn hādhā kulluhu". Document is too fragmentary to glean …
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View document detailsLiterary textMoss. IXa,2.7
Didactic poetry with transliteration marks. Beginning verse - دعي الناس قد طال ما اتعبوك * ورد الى الله وجه الامل. On verso there are few …
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View document detailsParaliterary textMoss. X,37
Medical prescription. 10 black Ḥawrānī figs should be turned into a paste, put on a cloth (khirqa) and then applied on the affected area. This …
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View document detailsLetterMoss. X,35
Letter in Arabic script, beautifully written. Fragment (right side of the page, only the beginnings of the lines are preserved). Addressed to Fusṭāṭ. Little of …
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View document detailsList or tableMoss. X,121.1
Private accounts, likely of a moneychanger. In Arabic script, but consisting mainly of sums in Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions monetary terms such as nuqra, ʿayn, wariq, …
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View document detailsLetterMoss. IXa,2.17
Letter fragment. In Arabic script. To 'the dear brother,' reporting on a messy situation (rajj ʿaẓīm) involving various other people, and telling him to go …
- الاخ العزيز وفقه الله يعلم ان بعد رواح[
- وذكر بان بن المقانعي(؟) عمل رج عظيم [
- معه في حديث السيوري(؟) وقال [
- بيت ال . بن الرصاصي جا الى اجيره . . [
- و…
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View document detailsLegal documentMoss. IXa,2.11
Private receipt (rather than check, as it begins "afrada") for al-Faqīh Muḥammad, in Arabic. Headed by the glyph. Dated 25 Shawwāl 635 AH = 10 …
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View document detailsParaliterary textMoss. VIII,236
Two medical prescriptions, one on each page. In Arabic script. Both are headed by "lemon syrup" (sharāb laymūn) or begin with this item. The one …
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View document detailsLegal documentMoss. IXa,2.15
Bottom of a legal document, in Arabic script. Contains three witness signatures. There are at least four discrete addenda on verso, written in various directions, …
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View document detailsState documentMoss. IXa,2.8
Fiscal document, in Arabic script. Refers to two iqṭāʿs (على الاقطاعين المذكورين). The fragment is very creased to glean anything but the last line bears …
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View document detailsLetterMoss. IXa,2.47
Beginning of a family letter, in Arabic script. Addressed from a mother to her daughter"الست الجليلة بيننا(؟) ادام الله نعمتها", and contains the taqbīl clause …
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View document detailsLetterMoss. IXa,2.52
Letter fragment, mercantile, in Arabic script. Mentions a few commercial transactions. The sender has obtained, among other things, an irdabb of wheat. Mentions 'your neighbor …
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169
Unknown typeHalper 245
Document in Arabic script. Wide space between the lines. Miniature طs above certain words (=ihmāl). May simply be pen trials. On verso there are seliḥot.
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Literary textJRL Gaster ar. 8
Folios from the versified book of Islamic Law entitled "al-Murshid al-Muʿīn" by the influential Moroccan Mālikī Jurist Ibn ʿĀshir (d. 1042/1631). The verses are regarding …
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State documentT-S NS J294
State document, beginning of an ʿalāma starting with a ḥamdala, probably part decree later reused for a note in Judaeo-Arabic. Needs examination.
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Legal documentENA 3942.4
Legal document in Arabic script, fragment, 7 lines. Dating: Ottoman or possibly late Mamluk era. Mentions people such as Niʿmat (or Nūr?) al-Dīn, [...] b. …
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Legal documentBodl. MS heb. c 13/1
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Contract for the sale of flax following the dissolution of the partnership.Tiqva ha-Levi known as Abū …
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Legal documentT-S 13J37.12
Legal document: bill of sale for a slave. See also Perry's annotated edition of T-S18J1.17.
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LetterBodl. MS Heb. c 56/3
Letter in Arabic from a father to a son that consists almost entirely of greetings and well-wishes. The family rejoiced to receive his letters from …
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State documentENA NS 71.22
Document in Arabic script. It is not immediately clear that this is a letter (as cataloged), possibly a state document. Mentions "الراي العالي باطلاقه لك …
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مما يطلق عن الديوان الابواب…بمصر
مائة وخمسة وخمسون دينارا
ومما يطلق من الديوان الاموال (الابواب؟) بالقاهرة
سبعة وسبعون دينارا
ويخرج …
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LetterENA NS 71.19
Letter, in Arabic script. Starts with a basmala and contains the "inhāʾ" formula. Mentions difficulties; "ويشهد الله تعلى لقد صنعت علينا غاية الصعوبه والله تعالى …
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Legal documentENA 3913.4
Legal document (iqrār). Acknowledgment made by al-muʿallim Yaʿqūb b. Ismāʿīl. In Arabic script. Needs examination for content and dating.
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List or tableENA 3729.6
Receipt, with a bunch of names of the contributors, dates, and days of the week on both sides. A few Hebrew characters also appear in …
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Paraliterary textENA 4193.18
Astrological text in Arabic script, with interspersed words transcribed into Judaeo-Arabic (late hand) in the spaces between the lines. This demonstrates that even some Jews …
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List or tableENA NS 35.30
List or accounts in Arabic script, used as a bifolio for Hebrew script. One of the readable items is lead (raṣāṣ).
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State documentENA 3941.2
Letter or petition from a certain Bū Naṣr (to a woman?). In Arabic script. Begins: عبدها يقبل يديها وينهي انه شهد الله على غاية من …
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Paraliterary textENA 3910.4
Medical prescription. In Arabic script. With numerous ingredients and instructions. Some ingredients include tamarind (tamr hindī), seeds of chicory (bizr hindibāʾ), chebulic myrobalan (ʾihlīlaj kābulī), …
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Legal documentENA NS 40.20
Legal document, fragment, in Arabic script, mentioning the property of the deceased in Fustat and Giza. This inheritance was attested in the presence of the …
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State documentENA 2762.8
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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State documentENA 2969.7
Nine lines in two different hands; one hand seems to be a chancery hand and the other one is not as elegant. The document starts …
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LetterENA 3935.12
Letter or copies of letters, each starting with a basmala. Letter starting at the bottom of verso is addressed to the Abbasid al-Manṣūrīya (al-Mawqifa al-Manṣūrīyya …
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State documentENA 3935.17
Fragment, 11 lines in a chancery hand with not very legible script. Mamlukī names in pretty naskhī script on verso. Perforations of binding.
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Legal documentENA 3936.6
Jottings of accounts and calendrical notations in a mixture of Arabic script, Greek/Coptic numerals, and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 12th or 13th century, based on handwriting. …
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Legal documentENA 3940.3
Legal document. In Arabic script in a nice hand. Yehuda b. Ibrāhīm the Jew attests that he has received 15 rounds (aqrāṣ) of Levantine cheese …
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List or tableENA 3944.1
Document, in a very faded Arabic script. Mentions a few commercial accounts, probably a receipt or just pen trails. Needs examination.
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State documentENA 3944.11
Tax receipt.
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List or tableENA 3944.18
List or table listing a bunch of names on both sides. Needs examination.
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LetterENA 3944.19
Note in Arabic script addressed to [al-]shaykh ʿUmar at Raʾs al-Khalīj ("the head of the canal"; there is apparently a site just south of Fustat …
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Legal documentENA 3944.2
Fragment, few lines a very faded script. Mentions silver pieces (waraq). Needs examination.
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List or tableENA 3925.13
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals, contains the glyph. Perforations for binding. Probably a join with ENA 3925.14.
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List or tableENA 3925.14
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions many names. Perforations for binding, especially on verso, the part with the perforations has stayed very light …
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State documentENA 3925.4
Fiscal record or receipt, early Fatimid. Binding perforations, indicating that it was once stiffening material for a book cover.
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State documentENA 3925.5
Recto: State document, huge line spacing, ends with ṣalwala in a calligraphic hand, probably a decree. On verso there is a letter (see separate record). …
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LetterENA 3926.2
Fragmentary letter (draft?) with many lacunae, 8 lines. Many glorifying phrases: "...[al-shaykh] al-ajall Sadīd al-Mulk ballaghū Allāh taʿālā aʿlā al-manāzil... dīn wa-dunyā... awdaʿahū Allāh taʿālā...." …
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