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151
Paraliterary textJRL SERIES B 5682
The scorpion amulet attributed to Yehuda b. Yeḥezqel. Belongs with ENA NS 73.12 and T-S AS 143.26.
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152
Paraliterary textENA NS 83.147
Magical fragment in Arabic script, including a spell for 'inflaming' (tahyīj).
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153
Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110c/10
Recipes. In Hebrew. A mixture of magical spells, many medical, combined with domestic advice, e.g., how to remove urine stains. This fragment may be older …
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154
Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110c/3
Amulet in purple and yellow ink. Very late. Ashkenazi hand.
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155
Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110c/4
Amulet in purple and yellow ink. Very late. Ashkenazi hand.
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156
Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110c/5
Amulet. Very late.
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Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110c/6
Spells. Very late.
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158
Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110c/7
Amulets. Very late. Funky illustrations.
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Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110c/8
Amulet in purple and yellow ink. Very late. Ashkenazi hand.
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Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110c/9
Spells. Very late.
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161
Paraliterary textJRL SERIES A 643
Exorcism. In Hebrew. Late. The spirit of Nissim b. Bunya is commanded to leave the body of Qamr bt. Ruḥama, and it is decreed that …
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162
Paraliterary textAIU VII.F.32
4 pages of geomancy divinations, in which the questions are given (e.g. How high will the Nile be, and will produce be cheap or expensive? …
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163
Paraliterary textENA NS 7.37
Formularies for a love (maḥabba) spell and a love (tahayyuj) potion (using סבנאדג, the brain of a colored pigeon, and some of your urine).
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164
Paraliterary textT-S AS 173.50
The Judaeo-Arabic portion on recto is a love spell (באב עטף) invoking a female supernatural entity (יא עספה(?) בנת כטוף בנת ברק וכטוף אעטפי קלב …
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165
Literary textT-S NS 254.55 + T-S NS 322.99 + AIU VI.B.159
A bizarre treatise entitled Mar'e Ha-Ofanim, referring both to the angels of Ezekiel's vision and to the circles described in the treatise. It gives instructions …
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166
Paraliterary textT-S NS 107.3
Magical fragment containing elaborate and vehement curses.
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167
Paraliterary textT-S AS 145.71 + T-S Ar.30.81
Two interesting spells for binding demons to obey you. The handwriting is similar to that of the cantor Abu Sahl (Levi), father of Yedutun and …
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List or tableAIU VI.B.104
Recto (verso as catalogued): Accounts in Arabic, including the line "[...] that went with the fleet." Verso: Magical instructions in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic.
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169
Paraliterary textT-S Ar.34.268
Magical instructions, probably. Involving sex with a woman (fulāna bt. fulāna, ll.5–6). Needs further examination.
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170
Paraliterary textENA 3682.7
Recto: Magical instructions in Judaeo-Arabic. Verso: A page of magical letters encompassed by an ouroboros. (Information in part from Goitein's index card)
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Paraliterary textT-S AS 147.146
Magic Recipes (fgp)
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172
Literary textAIU VI.B.40 + AIU VI.B.41
Bifolium from a magical/kabbalistic work. Concludes, "Thus far is the answer to what you asked me regarding Sefer ha-Yeẓira."
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Paraliterary textT-S Misc.34.22
A magical recipe with a drawing, entitled מצדת שפטים. Judaeo-Arabic translation and commentary of Deuteronomy 3:21-24 on f. 1v. (Information from CUDL.)
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174
Paraliterary textENA NS 15.15
Magical fragment in Hebrew and Aramaic calling down eternal fire.*
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175
Paraliterary textCUL Or.1081 1.27
Instructions for some sort of magical procedure. "Take seven pebbles, throw one in each of the four cardinal directions, and three will remain with you. …
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Literary textCUL Or.1081 1.30
"The chapter of knowing the unknown (taʿallum al-ghayb)." One takes a certain animal on Shabbat, breaks open its back, and eats its heart while still …
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Paraliterary textT-S K24.24
Magical fragment, perhaps. Unidentified alphabet or cipher.
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Paraliterary textT-S K24.23
Aggressive and erotic magical spells. Formulary. In Judaeo-Arabic, written in part with a cipher. Information from FGP
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Paraliterary textT-S K24.19
Magical spell in Hebrew, written in a cipher. Khatun the daughter of Qatzur adjures the jinn in her house to tell her where the gold …
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Paraliterary textT-S NS 324.59
Magical recipes in Judaeo-Arabic (with some Arabic script and magical symbols). One recipe is for nosebleed and involves writing a spell with the blood on …
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181
Paraliterary textT-S NS 226.175
Formularies for curses.
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182
Literary textT-S NS 322.73 + L-G Misc. 16
Introduction to a work on magic/telling the future, probably in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, probably a join with L-G Misc. 16.
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183
Paraliterary textT-S Ar.21.109
Bifolium. One folio is a Judaeo-Arabic translation of Exodus 21:1-17, 27:20-28. The other folio is magical instructions in Arabic script. The first few lines of …
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184
Paraliterary textT-S Ar.30.124
Formulary for a love spell (ʿazīma) in Judaeo-Arabic.
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185
Paraliterary textT-S Ar.46.137
Literary text in Judaeo-Arabic. Advice on how to succeed against enemies, on a journey, etc. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
- ירידו. גמך ומתלך מ/ת/ל באב מגלוק ואלנגאר
- קאעד יצלחה ואנת תרי אנך רגל באזל ולאכן
- אחדר אעדאך לאנהם אקוא מנך ואדעו אללה
- יכפיך מונתהם ויכלצך מן כל שרהם …
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Paraliterary textT-S Ar.30.51
List of the names of the masters of wind, rain, and fire who have dominion in the four seasons of the year, presumably useful for …
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Paraliterary textT-S Ar.30.91
Recto: astrology, mentioning ṣāḥib al-ṭāliʿ several times. Verso: a continuation of recto, transitioning into a formulary for a spell of some kind that involves burying …
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188
Paraliterary textMoss. VI,4.2
Amulet in calligraphic Hebrew for Eliyyahu b. Esther.
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189
Paraliterary textMoss. VI,14.4
Amulet for the boy Shabbetay Refa'el Ḥayyim b. Simḥa. In Hebrew. Probably late.
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Paraliterary textMoss. VI,17.2
Amulet in Aramaic.
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191
Paraliterary textMoss. VI,18.1
Amulet in Hebrew.
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192
Paraliterary textNLI 577.1/63
Prayer or magical fragment in Arabic script. Invokes Muḥammad and then has a string of magical characters. The lower fragment looks literary.
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Paraliterary textT-S Ar.44.198
Booklet of divinations with introduction. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
- הדא כתאב גליל יערף מנה אלטאלע
- בגיר חסאב ולא תעב בסר עטים
- מרתב בעלאמאת תטהר עגאיבה
- פאדא גאך אנסאן סאלך ען צמיר
- אצמר פי קלבה ליטהר סרה וחאלה
- קול לה אצ…
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Paraliterary textT-S Ar.51.62
Folios 1v-2v (the fragment is conserved the wrong way round) contain Suras 1 and 2:1-10 from the Qur’an in Hebrew script, followed by omens for …
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Paraliterary textT-S Ar.7.36
Esoteric text in Judaeo-Arabic. May be magical ( "indeed you will be able to do whatever you wish to Khalaf b. Moshe") and/or for treasure-hunting …
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Paraliterary textT-S AS 204.318
Magical fragment in Arabic script. It seems for ḍarabān (throbbing) of something.
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197
Paraliterary textENA 1822A.101
Left fragment: Magical text with the header ללמטלקה = for the divorcee
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Literary textENA 4101.18a
Verso: In a script different from recto, a page from a magical treatise in Judaeo-Arabic, with a colophon, dated: last decade of Iyyar 4906 AM …
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Paraliterary textENA 3773.4
Magical fragment. From top down: 1 line of names in Hebrew (Elʿazar, Hillel, Shela, Yefet, ʿEli); 4 rows of magical symbols; 1 line in Judaeo-Arabic, …
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Literary textT-S AS 207.54
Magical recipe in Coptic (information from FGP).
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