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Official document. Likely torn from the corner of a larger document. Dating: Ottoman-era. Contains the signature "I am the poor one Niʿmatallāh b. ʿUthmān," possibly …
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A 16-page Ottoman-era notebook with diverse contents. Pages 1–2: Judaeo-Arabic translation of Daniel 1:4–10. "Chief of the eunuchs" is translated as "Sārī l-Aghawāt." There follow …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic listing a variety of individuals with honorific Ottoman titles. In the upper right corner of the recto the account heading reads "Diwan …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic listing a variety of individuals with honorific Ottoman titles. Among the names listed are: (recto) Sulayman Efendī Mustaḥfizan/מסתחפצן (the latter term was …
Deed of sale issued by a sharīʿa court in Bilbays 1519 CE, with two addenda/endorsements (faṣls) on verso. The ḥujja on the recto was recorded …
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Formularies for legal documents. The documents on the recto deal with the appointment of an agent to receive a get. Although the names in the …
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Recto: Long, calligraphic legal document in Arabic, referred to as a "ḥujja" in the Judaeo-Arabic filing note. Location: Cairo (مصر المحروسة). Dated October 1649 CE …
He [God] is the benefactor.
The matter is as it was recounted in it [the document]. The
poor one in need of [God…
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Letter in Ottoman Turkish addressed to Maʿallim Salmūn in Alexandria. Dating: late sixteenth- or early seventeenth-century. Another letter addressed to the recipient contains a seal …
Cenāb-i ʿizzet meʾāb-ı saʿādet-niṣāb, bender-i İskenderiyye mültezimi Muʿallim Salmūn ḥażretleri-yi kāmyāb:
Baʿde’s-selām maʿa’l…