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3251
LetterMoss. II,158.3
Verso: order of payment by Abū Zikrī Kohen for one half raṭl of soap and the same of perfume. Information from CUDL.
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3252
Legal documentMoss. IV,69.1
Order of payment signed by Abū Zikrī Kohen. (Information from CUDL)
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3253
LetterT-S 6J4.32
Letter from Moshe Binyamin to Isaac Luria (CUDL). "A certain Moshe Binyamin sent two letters from Rashid to Luria in Egypt, probably either in 1555 …
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3254
LetterMoss. II,193
Recto: Letter in Arabic script. Missing only the first couple lines. The writer mentions exchanges of goods (ll.2–3); the rent of a house (l. 3); …
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3255
LetterMoss. IV,17
Letter from a woman requesting help in receiving her share from her late husband’s inheritance, with various signatures of support. Mentions government interference as well …
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3256
LetterT-S AS 146.139 + Moss. IV,77
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Sender and addressee are unidentified. Full of expressions of deference. The sender was distressed at 'the calamity' (al-nūba) that befell the addressee …
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3257
Literary textT-S Ar.21.112a
Maimonides’ epitome of Galen’s περὶ τῶν πεπονθότων τόπων (De locis affectis), from the second and third treatises, in Judaeo-Arabic, in Maimonides’ own hand. On the …
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3258
Paraliterary textT-S K2.4
P1: f. 1r: description of a dream dated 525 AH (= 1130 CE); f. 1v: alchemical recipe called ‘the operation of mixture’; f. 2r: invocation …
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3259
LetterMoss. IV,93
Letter from Avraham Kolon (קולון) to Yosef Ardiʿa (ארדיעה). In Hebrew. Dating: Thursday, 12 Kislev [5318 AM], which is 1557 CE (see A. David's article …
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3260
List or tableT-S Ar.18(1).127
Accounts, dated October 1230 CE, in the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, referring to a cellar (maṭmūra) in his father’s house with 117 jugs of …
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3261
LetterT-S 6J6.20
Letter from a sick man, complaining about illness in general and death among the population. Information from CUDL. Dated: Kislev 1528 Seleucid, which is 1216 …
Recto (beginning of letter is missing):
- אלמהדב אלמתסוק מן מצר
- חואיג עטר ארגוה וצולהא אלינא
- פתעלמני בדלך לאן קלבי משגול
- מן דלך ומא כתבת הדה אלכדמה
- אל…
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3262
State documentT-S Ar.39.391
Petition to the Fatimid vizier Al-ʿAbbās requesting an allowance in grain to be paid to the petitioner in yearly installments. Dating: 548–49/1153–54. (Information from CUDL.) …
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الافضلى السيفى الناصرى ا[لــ]ـكافل لقضاة المسلميـ[ـن الهادى]
لدعاة المومنين عضد الله به الدين وامتع بطول بـ[ـقائه امير المومنين]
وادام ق…
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3263
LetterCUL Or.1080 J80
Verso: Letter from a father, unknown location, to his son Baqāʾ, in Fustat. The letter was sent to the shop of Meshullam/Musallam to be held …
- בר
- אעלם ולדי ואעז אלכלק עלי וענדי אטאל אללה בקאך
- ואדאם עזך וסעאדתך וסלאמתך ען חאל סלאמה
- ועאפייה ושוק אליך שדיד גמע אללה בינני(!) עלי
- אסר חאל ואנעם ב…
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3264
LetterT-S 12.257 + T-S AS 145.278 + T-S K25.209
Letter from a cantor of Mosul. T-S 12.257r is continued in T-S K25.209 and ends in T-S 12.257v. The letter is written in childish script, …
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3265
LetterT-S AS 151.231 + T-S NS J61 + T-S AS 152.77 + T-S AS 145.44
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe probably to his brother Abū l-Surūr Peraḥya b. Menashshe. In Judaeo-Arabic. (We know the addressee has to be Peraḥya, because …
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3266
LetterT-S 18J3.3
Letter probably from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, probably in Fustat, to his paternal aunt (Umm Dāʾūd) and paternal uncle (Abū Manṣūr), probably in Alexandria. He says …
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- כתאבי לחצרת אלסת אלגלילה אלרשידה עמתי
- אטאל אללה בקאהא ואדאם עזהא ונעמהא
- ומן חסן אלתופיק לא אכלאהא וגמעני
- בהא עלי אחואל סארה ואעין קארה
- במנה ו…
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3267
LetterT-S 6J4.20
Letter from a woman, in an unknown location, to her brother ʿAṭiyya b. Yehuda b. Sulaymān and to her widowed sister’s son Manṣūr b. Avraham, …
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3268
LetterT-S 6J6.18
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. In a rudimentary hand. This is the second or final page of what was originally a longer letter. There is an unusual …
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3269
List or tableT-S Ar.18(1).35 + T-S 20.96
Record of the activities of the qodesh at the end of the 10th and the first half of the 11th century, up to 1034 CE. …
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- יקול מן כתב כ[טה] פי אכר הדא אלכתאב אן אלדי נעלמה ונשהד בה אן גמיע
- מא לחקנאה מן אלמואצע אלמחבסה עלי כניסה אלשאמיין במצר דאר תערף
- בדאר אלברקי כאן…
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3270
State documentT-S 16.114 + T-S 24.57 + T-S AS 11.383 + T-S AS 146.195
Fatimid state report. Dating: beginning of the 12th century, during the reign of al-Afḍal. Describes a battle against the Crusaders. This fragment reports on the …
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- من طهارة ضمائرها ونقاء سرائر[ها ]
- وصيالها على حراسة الاسلام والم[سلمي]ن [ ]
- الحوزة والدين وانتصابها وبذلها الاموال والذخائ…
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3271
LetterMoss. Ia,4
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda, Ramla, to Efrayim b. Shemarya (=Abū Kathīr Efrāyim b. Maḥfūẓ), Fustat. Dating: 1040 (after Kislev). It is about a father …
- ליקר פאר אהובנו וחברנו השומר משמרת ונוצר מחברת הוא כב גד קד מר ורב
- אפרים החבר אשר לכת הצדק מתחבר וחילים יגבר ומתלעות עוולים ישבר
- ישמרהו צדק דובר ויה…
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3272
LetterT-S 20.145 + T-S AS 153.176 + T-S AS 153.177 + T-S 18J5.3
Letter/petition probably from ʿAmram b. Aharon ha-Kohen "the seventh" (the son-in-law of the head of the Palestinian Yeshiva, Evyatar b. Shelomo ha-Kohen) to "our rabbi …
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]מא
]אתר[ ]ה אשרח יסיר ממא
שרחה סיידנא ראם אלמתיבה יסתירו
אלהינו בסתר תכפיו פי כתאבה ממא
קד בלגת אליה חאלתה ואנה קד
בקי לק…
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3273
LetterT-S 32.7
Letter from Abū l-Bayān either to his father or to a distinguished elder. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. The father is titled …
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3274
LetterT-S Ar.18(2).193 + T-S 24.21 + ENA NS 10.31 + T-S Ar.30.306 + T-S Ar.30.314
Letter from Araḥ b. Natan (aka Musāfir b. Wahb), in Alexandria, to the Nagid Mevorakh, in Fustat. The sender and addressee are not named in …
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- [ ] גרי [ ] לה מעהם
- ]תהדדהם ללנאס כמא גרת אלעאדה
- ]הם אלי יכון אלגואב מנהם עלי דלך מא קדמת דכרה מן אלספה על לאלשתימה לי ואלי תש[כ]רי מן צבר להם…
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3275
LetterT-S 10J13.29
Letter from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Hefez to Karo y Frances concerning business matters. Dated 168 (5568 of the Era of Creation = 1807 CE), …
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3276
LetterT-S 10J16.35
Letter of business from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Ḥefez (חפז) to Merkado Karo and Shim'on Frances, dated 1797 CE. (Information from CUDL)
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3277
LetterMoss. Ia,13.1
Recto: Upper part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic written in a scribal hand to ha-Nasi ha-Gadol, reporting on the writer's troubles while traveling with Rabbi …
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- בשמך
- קד עלם אללה גלה קדרתה שדה
- שוקי אלי חצרה סיידנא אלאגל [[הנש]]
- הנשיא הגדול ירום הודו ויגבה מזלו
- אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם נעמאה
- ותאיידה ותמכינה…
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3278
LetterT-S 13J26.6
Letter from Abū l-Majd, in Qūṣ, to Abū l-Mufaḍḍal the judge, in Fustat. Mentions Egypt, Abū l-Riḍā, Ibn Ibrahim al-ʿArīf, Abū l-ʿAlā b. Ḥassūn, Abū …
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- אצגר אלממאליך אלדאעי לה
- אלשאכר לתפצלה אבו אלמגד
- בש רח וענוים יירשו ארץ וג
- יראו את ייי קדושיו כי אין מחסור ליראיו רצון
- יראיו יעשה וג וראו כל ע…
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3279
LetterT-S 13J7.30
Letter in Ladino from the merchant Avraham Mayo to his father, probably from Alexandria to Fustat/Cairo, dealing with numerous business transactions and the arrival of …
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3280
LetterT-S 8J14.4 + T-S 6J6.1
Letter from a woman, unknown location, to her brother Yūsuf b. Makārim the cantor and dyer, in Bilbays. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in both …
T-S 6J6.1
- כתאבי אלא אלאך אלעזיז אטאל אלאה בקאה ואדאם
- עזה ונעמאה ומן אלתופיק לא אכלאה גמע אלאה ביננא
- עלא {א}סר חאל ואלדי תריד עלמה אן קד וצל{נ}י כתאב…
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3281
LetterT-S NS 321.34
Letter describing two meetings with physicians. At least part of the letter is addressed to the sender's mother. The first meeting was a visit to …
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3282
LetterT-S AS 149.17
Letter of Abū l-Maḥāsin b. ʿAlī the trader, introduced by citations from Proverbs 3:4, Psalms 37:11 and 119:165. Mentions consingments of medical commodities such as …
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3283
LetterMoss. Ia,12.2
Letter from Yehuda b. Sahl, probably in Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat, ca. 1050. Mentions the sale of a house that may have …
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3284
State documentT-S Ar.42.177
State document. Petition to a Fatimid ruler in which the writer asks to be exempted from the payment of his capitation tax (of 1 + …
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ويقوم بالجزية الواجبة عليه ومبلغها فى السنة دينار واحد وثلث وربع ودرهم
وفي اكثر اوقاته يتعذر عليه تغليقها الى ان يتصدق له من اليهود اهل طائ…
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3285
Legal documentT-S Ar.34.94
Recto: Court record in Arabic script. Regarding a surgical operation by a physician. Nāṣir b. Jibrīl asks the Jewish physician Makārim b. Isḥāq to perform …
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حضر الى مكارم بن اسحق بن مكارم اليهودى المتطبب
ناصر بن جبريل وصحبته ابنته لصلبه المسماة ستيت
وفى عينها اليسرى كمنة وسأل الطبيب
المذكور …
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3286
State documentT-S 24.21 + T-S Ar.18(2).193 + T-S Ar.30.306 + T-S Ar.30.314 + ENA NS 10.31
State document in Arabic script, an internal memorandum or report containing multiple hands. Containing (on the last fragment) the signature of the vizier Ḥusayn b. …
T-S Ar.18(2).193 + T-S 30.306
لـ[مو]لانا صلوات الله عليه وعلى ابائه الطاهرين الرأى العالي في خروج
[التوقـ]ـيع المعظم فيما راه الحضرة من مسرقة هذ…
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3287
LetterT-S 8J26.19
Letter from the wife of Baṣīr (or rather Nuṣayr) the bell-maker (al-jalājilī) to the Nagid David II Maimonides, asking him to help return her husband, …
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- בשמ רחמ
- אל מושב אדונינו נגידנו דוד ירום הודו ויגדל כבודו
- אלממלוכה
- זוגת נציר
- אלגלאגלי
- תקבל אלארץ ותנהי אן פי חלקהא
- תלאת אטפאל וזוגהא קד הוי אל…
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3288
LetterMoss. Ia,23
Letter of condolence from a certain Yaʿaqov to Eliyyahu the Judge ("wherever he is"). Dating: Early 13th century. In Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. The orthography, including …
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3289
State documentT-S Ar.39.395
State accounts relating to the tax farm of the lands of Dayqūf, in the province of al-Bahnasā, administered by Basṭiyya b. Marqūra and the property …
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3290
LetterT-S 10J7.3 + T-S AS 144.258
Letter from a son to his father with detailed description of his illness and recovery. Same writer and recipient as T-S 13J21.13 (addressed to Minyat …
- בשמך רחמנה
- קד כאן כתבי נפד אלי חצרה מולי אלוא[לד אלאגל אטאל אללה]
- בקאהא ואדאם תאיידהא ועלאהא [וסמוהא] וסנאהא
- ותמכינהא וכבת אעדאהא עלי יד אחד [אלר]קא…
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3291
LetterT-S Ar.18(1).130
Letter from an unknown writer, probably in Alexandria, to Abū l-Khayr (?) b. Yūsuf, in Fustat, care of Abū l-Ḥasan al-Yahūdī al-Ṣā'igh in the market …
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3292
LetterT-S 10J5.6 + T-S 20.113
Letter from the Qaraite Jews of Ashqelon to the Qaraites and Rabbanites of Fustat. Dating: Summer 1100 CE. The letter deals with the ransoming of …
(recto) (A) T-S 10J5.6, recto:
- ויפדם שומר יצחק ויעזרם צור יעקב ויהי למו משגב [. . . . . וימלא]
- משאלותיהם ויחון עליהם וברכותיו יפיק להם ויעדיף חסדו א…
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