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1LetterT-S 6J7.14
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman, referring to a previous conversation during which the addressee had pointed out that the writer was owed money by a third …
Recto:
1. . . . אדאם] אללה עלוה אני גית אלי חצרתך עמרה אללה
2. ] פקלת לי ליך ענדהם דין פקלת לך לא
3. ] חתא אני חלפת אן לא אכד אנא
4. ] . תכון תגריהא עלי ידך מן …
Tags
- women's letters
1 Transcription
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2018
PGPID
17146
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2LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1462
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from an unknown woman to her 'brother' Shemuel. She also addresses her female cousin (yā bint ʿammatī). Consists largely but not entirely of greetings. …
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- women's letters
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2020
PGPID
27988
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3LetterENA NS 7.41
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman (ʿammat al-dayyān) to her brother-in-law. In Judaeo-Arabic. She asks him to deliver some goods or money and prevent(?) someone from traveling. …
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2017
PGPID
11848
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4LetterT-S NS 226.150
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the daughter of Manṣūr al-Zayyāt [...] al-Sofer. Only the introduction and a few partial lines in the left margin are preserved. Mentions a …
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- women's letters
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2019
PGPID
24296
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5LetterT-S 20.154
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto and verso: Last leaf of a letter from a woman to Sitt Khuṣrawān. In Judaeo-Arabic. Expressing deep regret that the addresse, whom she revered …
1. מא עלמנא בממרה ולו דרינא
2. מא כנא כלינאה ראח ובקיו
3. בעד ממרך ומא מתאספין
4. עליך לם יקטע דכרך מן בינהם
5. ובקיו בעד ממרך כגנם ליס
6. להם מן ירעאהם וממא אעלמך
7. בה…
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- women's letters
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2004
PGPID
3545
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6LetterT-S AS 149.129
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Only a small corner remains. The writer seems to be a woman: "When I remained a widow (tarammaltu). . ." Also …
Recto:
1. ] ענדהם קמחה חלפת נשתרי
2. ] אלתלתה קבל מא יגי ציחת(?) אלביד(?)
3. ]ו צאבת אמראת עמהא עדה(?)
Verso:
1. . . .
2. ]אניה אני כמא תרמלת כאן
3. ]ליה מא חסית בכ…
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- women's letters
1 Transcription
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2018
PGPID
17549
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7LetterT-S AS 151.153
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman to Eliyyahu the Judge. Small fragment (upper right corner). In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender is likely his wife Sitt Rayḥān; she is …
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- women's letters
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2018
PGPID
17659
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8LetterENA NS 10.23
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to a certain Moshe. Dating: Late, based on handwriting. The writer may be a woman: Sitt [...]. The handwriting is dreadful. …
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- women's letters
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2017
PGPID
11990
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9LetterT-S Ar.18(1).107
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter written by a woman, introduced by Psalms 41:2, asking for assistance in a legal battle concerning the rights to a house. Both fragments at …
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- women's letters
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2018
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17215
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10LetterT-S AS 146.21
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment addressed to "the mother" Sitt Rayḥān (potentially the wife of Eliyyahu the Judge). Dating probably early 13th century. The sender is "perplexed" at …
1. אלי חצרה אלואלדה אלמנעמה
2. סת ריחאן ופקהא אללה תע
3. ונערפהא אנני קד חרת
4. איש נעמל מע אהל מצר
5. אל[
6. ואלגמאעה חתי אלנסא
7. מצת ענד אלרייס
8. אלא נרוח . . . . . . […
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- women's letters
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2004
PGPID
4109
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11LetterT-S NS 147.89
Primary language
Arabic
Letter addressed to "my son," in Fustat. In Arabic script. Probably from his mother, since "your father" is mentioned in the third person several times. …
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- women's letters
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2019
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23668
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12LetterENA 2747.9
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman (possibly the wife of al-Ramlī named on verso) to Rabbenu [...] b. Shelomo ha-Kohen he-Hasid. In Judaeo-Arabic. She thanks him for …
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- women's letters
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2017
PGPID
11623
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13LetterT-S Ar.7.29
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Segment of a letter from a woman in the process of divorcing her husband to her 'lawyer'. Same hand and probably the same case as …
1. ואן אוגב אלחכם עלי בא[ן ]
2. ואלאברא וארד עליה שיה פתלזמוה אי[צא]
3. אן יעוד יכתב לי אלשרוט אלאולה אלתי
4. כרקהא בעד אן שהדתם עלינא והי אנה מתי
5. טלקני דפע לי …
Tags
- divorce
- women's letters
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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1988
PGPID
1283
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14LetterT-S 13J9.18
Document date
Shevaṭ 5562 Anno Mundi (4 January, 1802 – 2 February, 1802 CE)
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman named Raḥla Naʿmīṣ, dated Shevaṭ 162 (= 5562) of the Era of Creation (= 1802 CE). (Information from CUDL)
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- 19th c
- women's letters
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2018
PGPID
17053
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15LetterT-S Ar.34.186
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter of appeal. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the name of a woman who is 'cut off and my husband is absent.' Also mentions her son, …
Tags
- appeal
- women's letters
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20518
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16LetterT-S AS 146.68
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter from Sitt Rayḥān to (her husband) [Eliyyahu] b. Zekharya, probably in Alexandria. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a woman's mother-in-law and a woman's …
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- judge eliyyahu
- women's letters
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2018
PGPID
17422
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17LetterT-S Misc.27.4.8
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter/petition from Umm Bū l-Munā to a notable. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. She asks/reminds him to send a letter on her behalf with the bearer …
Tags
- appeal
- women's letters
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2019
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23386
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18LetterT-S NS 338.51
Letter from a certain Esther to her son. In Hebrew. Dating: Likely 16th century. Regards to and from various people, including Doña Miryam. Mentions wine …
Transcription from FGP Metadata:
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1. עמנו בטוב ושלם ואחותך היקרה מרת ראנה
2. מתפקדת הרבה בשלומך וג׳׳כ סול מב׳׳ת…
Tags
- late heb
- women's letters
1 Transcription
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2019
PGPID
25940
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19LetterNLI 577.1/6
Primary language
Arabic
Letter from Fāṭima to her 'sister' al-Ḥājja Umm al-Barakāt. In Arabic script. Opens with greetings to Abū l-Faḍl and Nāṣir al-Dīn and his children, then …
Recto
1. من عند الاخت فاطمة الى الحاجة ام البركات
2. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
3. سلام الله تعالى ورحمته وبركاته وازكى تحياته على
4. الاخ ابو الفضل اعزه الل…
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- arabic script
- women's letters
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33590
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20LetterNLI 577.10/40
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a mother to her daughter. In Judaeo-Arabic. The mother expresses her longing and the fire in her heart, sends regards to Umm Khalaf …
1. ] . . .
2. ] ענד אלבנת אלעזיזה ופקהא אללה תע
3. ת]נהי אלי כדמתהא(?) אנני משתאקה
4. לנצרכם ויא סבחאן אללה מן וקת
5. אן כרגתם מא אבעתתם לי ורקה
6. באכבארכם פפי קלבי…
Tags
- nar
- women's letters
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2020
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27425
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21LetterMoss. II,192
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
In which a mother informs her son "al-Shaykh Sadīd" that everyone is well, but they have no flour, so please send us flour immediately. She …
Tags
- matba
- women's letters
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2020
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26747
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22LetterT-S NS 297.4
Primary language
Arabic
Family letter. In Arabic script. Likely from a woman. The sender and "the girl" (al-ṣaghīra) have arrived safely in the Fayyūm (l. 5). They are …
Tags
- fayyum
- women's letters
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2019
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23LetterCUL Or.1080 3.46
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
One of a pair of letters written by Umm Sitt al-Nās to family members when she had been thrown out of her husband's and mother-in-law's …
Recto
1. כתאבי אליך יא אכי ואלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך [וצאנך ורעאך]
2. ומן תופיקה אלחסן לא אכלאך וכאן לך וליא וחאפ[טה פי גמיע
3. אמורך ואלדי נעלמך בה יאכי…
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- ibn sabra
- women's letters
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2020
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19740
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24LetterDK 232.3 (alt: XXII)
Primary language
Arabic
Letter in Arabic script from Umm Zayn to Umm Isḥāq. The writer seems to want to travel to the addressee's location but has no money. …
Tags
- arabic script
- women's letters
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2020
PGPID
31343
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25LetterBL OR 10124.21
Primary language
Arabic
The closing of a family letter in Arabic script from ʿAzīza to her daughter Zubayda, dated the 23rd of Sha'ban [ ]57. ʿAzīza sends regards …
Recto:
1. . . .
2. وايضا تبلغوا سلامنا على اخواتك العزاز ومن خصوص لبنت
3. اختك كحلة انك تتوصي بها واننا عينا على شانها وشان فرقتكم
4. وايضا تبلغوا سلامنا على اب…
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- arabic script
- women's letters
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19011
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26LetterENA 4101.16a
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from a woman to a communal official. In Hebrew. The purpose of the letter is to advocate for herself in her marital dispute that …
Tags
- marital dispute
- women's letters
1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
6890
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27LetterENA 2808.52
Letter from a woman to an unknown addressee. Around 1060. Mentions details about Nahray b. Nissim’s family. (Information from Gil, Kingdom, Vol. 2, #293) VMR
Recto, upside down
1. ] אלא קלת [ ]
2. ] מא כנת פי אמר [[עט'ים פמ]] קליל פמא קאל [ ]
3. …
Tags
- personal
- women's letters
1 Transcription
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2017
PGPID
5689
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28LetterENA 2808.65
Primary languages
Hebrew, Ladino
Letter from Aryana (? אריינה) to her sister Shurbilliya (? שורבלייא), the wife of Avraham al-Ḥadīb. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, plausibly 16th century, which is …
Tags
- ladino words
- women's letters
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2017
PGPID
12427
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29LetterBodl. MS heb. d 66/34
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition from Dalāl bt. Masʿūd/Seʿadya (Umm Ibrāhīm), in Bilbays, to the dignitary Abū l-Barakāt Yehuda b. Elʿazar ha-Kohen (titled "ha-Sar" and "Sofer ha-Malkhut," i.e., a …
1. ממלוכתהא
2. דלאל בנת מסעוד
3. אם אברהים תלחך
4. עפר רגליה
5. בש רח
6. עקב ענוה יראת ייי וג
7. וענוים ירשו ארץ ויתענגו על רוב שלום
8. שלום השמים וחיי יומים לאלפי פעמים
9. לה…
Tags
- captives
- women's letters
2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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1988
PGPID
573
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30LetterT-S AS 152.17
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from a Byzantine woman named Irini and her sister Kali. In Hebrew. Written in a crude hand. "Come before... and if there is no …
Tags
- byzantines
- women's letters
1 Discussion
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2019
PGPID
22050
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31LetterL-G Ar. II.51
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman to her husband. Written in excellent script and style. The writer is angry that her husband had to live in her …
1. בש רח
2. יא מולאי תבת אללה סעאדתך וכפאך מא תחאדרה פי
3. אלדניא ואלאכרה אשתהי מן תפצלהא אדאם אללה
4. נעמאהא תערפני איש דנבנא חתי חגרת חטרתהא
5. אלדאר ולא .ה אנה …
Tags
- fasting
- women's letters
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2004
PGPID
4033
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32LetterT-S 13J18.15
Document date
Ḥeshvan 1439 Seleucid (8 October, 1127 – 6 November, 1127 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to Abū Saʿīd Khalaf b. Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf (aka Ḥalfon b. Yosef ha-Levi). Dated: Ḥeshvan 1439 Seleucid = October/November 1127 CE. (Goitien initially …
Recto
1. בשמ רחמ
2. שלום רב לאהבי תורתך ואין למו מכשול
3. לו שרחת לחצרה מולאי אלשיך אלאגל כגק מר ור חלפון הלוי השר והנכבד
4. הראוי למעלתו בן כגק מר ור יוסף הלוי…
Tags
- personal
- women's letters
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
3274
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33LetterT-S 12.533
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a mother, probably near or in Qayrawān, to her merchant son, in Fustat. Dating: ca. early 11th century. Includes some information about the …
recto
1. ] בקאך [אל]לה יאבני אני פי שגל קלב מן שוקך [
2. ] וכאן מ[א] צדרה אלי וקת מגי אלמראכב פכאן עלי דלך [
3. אד לם תגי אנת בסלאמתך מעהם וקת סמעת במסירך …
recto
1. …ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים, בני, יש לי עוגמת נפש מרוב געגועים אליך…
2. …לא שלח אותו עד הזמן של בוא האוניות, והיה על זאת…
3. כי לא באת אתה, כפי שאמ…
Tags
- tax
- women's letters
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2017
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5870
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34LetterT-S 10J11.8
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a mother to her children, sent to the shop of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Masʿūd. She is writing from Rashid (Rosetta) on her way …
1. בשמ וחמ
2. כתאבי אליכם יא אולאדי ואלעזיזין עלי וענדי אטאל אללה [ בקאכמ ואדאם עזכם
3. ותאיידכם וסעאדתכם וסלאמתכם ונעמתכם וכב[ת אעדאכם . . . . . .
4. אליכם שדי…
Tags
- personal
- women's letters
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2004
PGPID
2802
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35LetterMIAC 142
Primary language
Hebrew
Personal letter from a wife to her husband – undated – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 142) – in Hebrew. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad …
Tags
- women's letter
- women's letters
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PGPID
34835
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36LetterJRL Gaster heb. ms 2111/43
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. In the voice of a woman. "I am crying and our tears [do not dry]." (מן אלשדה(?) ואלקטעה ובלגני אן . …
Tags
- weeping
- women's letters
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PGPID
32466
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37LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1464
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman named Harja, somewhere in Syria, to her brother' Hārūn Fayrūz in Cairo. This letter contains an update on her stomach illness …
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2020
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27990
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38LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1478
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman named Harja, somewhere in Syria, to her brother ʿAbd al-Dā'im Ibn Fayrūz, in Cairo. See tag for other letters by her.
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2020
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39LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1591
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman named Harja, in Jerusalem, to her brother ʿAbd al-Dā'im Ibn Firrouz, in Cairo. Written in Judaeo-Arabic. See tag for other letters …
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2020
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31689
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40LetterBodl. MS heb. c 28/21
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Mid-11th-century letter from Umm Faḍā'il, a widow in Fustat, to a family friend, Abū Zikrī b. Yosef (Yehuda b. Yosef Rosh ha-Seder), in the West. …
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2020
PGPID
19322
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41LetterBodl. MS heb. e 94/29
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from a woman named Qamr, in Jerusalem, to her brother Moshe Farikh (פריך), in Fustat/Cairo. Dating: Likely early 17th century, based on A. David's …
Tags
1 Transcription
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2019
PGPID
19536
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42LetterENA 4100.21a
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the daughter of the head of the Yeshiva to Nahray b. Nissim. Ca. 1060.
ENA 4100, f. 21 A ed. Gil, Palestine, Pt. 3, pp. 183-186 (Doc. #486) Letter from the daughter of the head of the Yeshiva to Nahray b. Nissim. Ca. 106…
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1987
PGPID
793
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43LetterDK 239.1 + T-S AS 151.31
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter/petition in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender wishes to redeem two ruins which belonged to two women, Umm Banīn and Umm ʿIzziyya (?), and were taken away …
Tags
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
6568
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44LetterT-S 10J12.18
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman to her mother ʿAzza al-ʿIblāniyya (from Iʿbillīn, a village in western Galilee), in Fustat. She is asked by her daughter to …
Recto:
1. בשמ רחמ
2. אלדי אריד בה אעלמך יא ואלדתי אני וצלת אלי אלמחלה
3. וקלבי ענדך אללה תעאלי יגעלך פי חייז אלסלאמה
4. וענדי מן אלשוק ואלוחשה לפרקכם מא לא אחסן…
Tags
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2004
PGPID
2812
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45LetterENA 2806.13
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman to Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon containing an update on a lawsuit between her and a male family member (possibly her son). She seems …
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2017
PGPID
12347
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46LetterBL OR 5544.9
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the wife of Wahb, Tiberias, to her brother Khalfa b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭabīb b. al-Ṭabarī, Fustat, eleventh century. She dictated the letter to her …
1. בשמך
2. כתאבי אליך יאכי וסיידי ואלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאה ואדם עזה ען חאל סלאמה
3. ועאפיה ושוק אליך שדיד גמע אללה ביננא עלי אסר חאל במנה וכרמה ואני קד
4. אנפ…
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2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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1988
PGPID
476
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47LetterENA NS I.48
Letter, late, writtenb by Yom Tov Qashtiel, with a Hebrew signature stamp. Addressed on verso "to the hand of the dear modest Masʿūda מב׳׳ת, to …
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2017
PGPID
12425
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48Legal documentT-S 13J22.7
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Umm Makīn, the wife of al-Sadīd, in Bilbays, to Eliyyahu the Judge, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Early 13th century. The writer inquires …
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1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
8022
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49LetterENA NS 42.14
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from a woman complaining of abuse by her co-wife (or co-wives?). Dating: ca. 16th century.
1. הן בערכאות של גוים כי מאסתי חיי או אמות בשאלתי
2. עדי אפיק ואמלה רצוני ולאזבל הרשעה[
3. תשים מגמת פניה כי כבר הגיע ממנה כי אנכי אהיה
4. לה לשטן משחית מ[ה]כל …
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50LetterENA 3140.2
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Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman, probably in Damascus, to her distant husband. Written in Judaeo-Arabic and some Hebrew. Dating: Likely ca. 14th or 15th century, based …
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