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  1. 851

    LetterENA NS 15.15

    Document in Arabic script. Possibly a letter, or possibly a magical text related to verso: wa-yaʿ[..] al-baḥr li-dhālika wa-hāja wa-lā yastaṭīʿ aḥad ʿalayhi. . . …

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  2. 852

    State documentJRL Gaster ar. 673

    State document, in Arabic script. Mentions "خلد الله" towards the end and "رسالة عالي" in the second line. Reused for an order of payment on …

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  3. 853

    State documentENA NS 18.27

    Official letter in Arabic script. 4 lines preserved, wide line spacing. Reused for legal documents in Judaeo-Arabic (see separate entry). Seems to be a report/petition …

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    1. حدي(؟) وسعد بما حوطه (؟) [
    2. وجردت راي في الخدمة بحيث ساء(؟) [. . .] السـ[. . .] دعـ[وة(؟)
    3. على المنابر ونشر الباب كلمة الصدق باعلى المآثر وصرفت

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  4. 854

    State documentENA NS 33.21

    Fragment, concluding 5 lines of what seems a state document in a chancery hand ending with a ṣalwala. Some phrases: "wa l-dukhūl fīhi sana", "in …

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  5. 855

    State documentAIU IV.A.207

    Closing of a state document containing words of gratitude, ḥamdala, ṣalwala, and ḥasbala. "fa-ūqābil bi-l-shukr ʿalayhi inshāʾ Allāh".

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  6. 856

    Unknown typeENA NS 51.23

    Document in Arabic script. Text is arranged in columns with discrete entries, probably accounts of some sort. Needs examination. On verso there is also a …

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  7. 857

    Unknown typeENA NS 68.20

    Recto and verso each contain a separate document in Arabic script with plenty of lacunae. On verso, there is also Hebrew literary text. Needs examination.

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  8. 858

    State documentT-S AS 182.165

    Small fragment from the top of a letter or petition. In Arabic script. Mentions a "dīwān".

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  9. 859

    Literary textJRL Gaster ar. 313

    Literary text, probably esoteric or eschatological.

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  10. 860

    State documentT-S AS 177.471

    Report or petition draft, but most like the a report due to the verb "فاعلمته" (I inform) followed by the raʾyy clause.

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  11. 861

    LetterENA NS 11.6

    Fragment of a letter in Arabic script. 4 lines preserved, with the continuation written at an angle in the margin. Some phrases: ...فضلا عما . …

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  12. 862

    Literary textJRL Gaster ar. 315

    Literary text, in Arabic script. Mentions the fall of Adam from heaven on a particular mountain and a mythical golden sparrow in heaven. The narrator …

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  13. 863

    State documentJRL Gaster ar. 302

    Ayyubid era receipt, contains the glyph which may mean a "basmala" here. Mentions "min māl al-dīwān". Needs examination. Verso: Document in a different hand in …

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  14. 864

    State documentJRL Gaster ar. 318

    Letter, or official correspondence dated 909 H. Mentions measure of an unspecified commodity, probably grains, in qinṭār. Ḥasbala towards the end. Needs examination.

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  15. 865

    State documentAIU IV.C.256

    Left side of an Arabic-script letter. Possibly a petition, or simply a letter that draws on petition-like phrases (this hypothesis is supported by the fact …

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  16. 866

    LetterT-S H2.133

    Letter in Arabic script, beautifully written in a chancery-esque hand with diacritical marks and dots. Dating: Fatimid period based on paleography and the ending formula. …

    1. سيما الروم الذي لا يقبلوا العذر ولا[

    2. وقد سمعنا من جماعة من التجار الواصلين من مصر[

    3. ان وصل كثيرا من الحمل الواصل من اليمن ويحيـ[

    4. ان يبتاع منه …

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  17. 867

    State documentT-S H2.39

    Fragment of official correspondence in Arabic script. The beginnings of 6 lines are preserved. Reused on verso for piyyuṭ.

    1. خدمة لما اعطى.[
    2. من هذه الامور.[
    3. السبيل من المـ[
    4. غاية منه الا[
    5. وانا والمشية
    6. وادافع[

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  18. 868

    List or tableMoss. IXa,2.34

    Accounts in Arabic script. Mentions prices of different commodities in dirhams and their measure. Headed by the glyph and including diagrams (a rectangle, a triangle …

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  19. 869

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.33

    Recto: Letter, opening blessings only, reused for the note on verso. Verso, written perpendicular to recto: note written in mostly in rhymed prose.

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  20. 870

    Literary textMoss. IXa,2.29

    Love poetry. Bifolio.

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  21. 871

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.43

    Letter, probably addressed to a high state official, but could also be an excerpt from a literary text. The sender mentions an accommodation provided by …

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  22. 872

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.39

    Fragment of either a mercantile letter (to judge by the phrase فقد كان ابيع في السنة الماضية, "Last year I was selling ...") or a …

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  23. 873

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.47

    Letter from a mother to her daughter الست الجليلة بيننا ادام الله نعمتها, containing a taqbīl clause and mentioning their long-distance relationship. Written on parchment, …

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    1. من عندك(!) 

    2. والدتك

    3. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم                                           

    4. تقبل الارض بين يدي الست الجليلة بيننا ادام

    5. الل…

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  24. 874

    State documentMoss. IXa,2.49

    State document, probably a petition or report, addressed to an official styled al-ḥaḍra al-sharīfa. Crumpled and faded. The sender was appointed to a position somewhere …

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  25. 875

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.52

    Letter fragment, mercantile, mentioning commercial transactions. The sender has obtained, among other things, an irdabb of wheat. Mentions 'your neighbor Ibn al-Kallām,' a rubāʿī, and …

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  26. 876

    Legal documentMoss. IXa,2.50

    Legal document, a few lines of what was probably a draft, mentioning a woman selling something and a sum of 5 dinars. All the people …

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  27. 877

    List or tableMoss. IXa,2.5

    List, with each line starting with the name of a judge or other distinguished person bearing titles ending in al-Dīn (so probably 12th century or …

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    1. والقاضي نور الدين علي بن ادريس [  ] توفي
    2. والقاضي الاجل عفيف الدين عبد الله بن الياس ....
    3. والـ  . . . . . . الاجل رشيد الدين شيد (؟) الراي (؟)

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  28. 878

    State documentMoss. IXa,2.8

    Fiscal document, in Arabic script. Refers to two iqṭāʿs (على الاقطاعين المذكورين). The last line bears a date that may be 403 AH or 430 …

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  29. 879

    Literary textMoss. IXa,2.7

    Didactic poetry with vocalization. Incipit: دعي الناس قد طال ما اتعبوك * ورد الى الله وجه الامل. On verso there are few calculations in dirhams.

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  30. 880

    List or tableMoss. IXa,2.4

    Accounts in Arabic script. Substantial sums (10, 15, 25 dinars) expressed in word. Some names. ابو عبد الله (lower right) may have bought a book.

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  31. 881

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.3

    Possibly a letter (on verso: يا سيدي). But shape, layout and recto-verso similiarity suggest it may be a literary text. Washed and damaged, difficult to …

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  32. 882

    State documentMoss. IXa,2.66

    Recto: Fiscal document, minute fragment thereof, from the left margin. Dated 27 Ramaḍān, "aẓẓāma--llāhu barakatuhā". Verso: possibly second side of the same document; mostly blank …

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  33. 883

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.63

    An extremely fragmentary letter, in Arabic script. Probably mercantile; menions commercial transactions. Regards to people on verso.

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  34. 884

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.50

    Recto: Letter fragment mentioning Faḍāʾil and Yūsuf. Reused for a Hebrew-script legal document on verso (see separate entry).

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  35. 885

    State documentMoss. IXa,2.62

    Fiscal account recording amounts by month.

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  36. 886

    State documentMoss. IXa,2.57

    Tax receipt for the capitation of Riḍā b. Maḥasin the Jew in Fustat. Trigger: addā. Amount: one dīnār exactly (sawā). Three sets of registration marks, …

    Recto, top right

    1. يثبت
    2. والمبلغ دينار واحد
    3. سوا

    Recto, top middle

    1. يثبت
    2. والمبلغ دينار واحد

    Recto, top left

    1. يثبت
    2. والمبلغ دينار واحد
    3. سوا

    Recto, right…

    1. Let it be registered.
    2. The amount is one dīnār
    3. Exactly.
    1. Let it be registered.
    2. The amount is one dīnār.
    1. Let it be registered.
    2. The amount is one dī…

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  37. 887

    LetterMoss. 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 …

    1. الاخ العزيز وفقه الله يعلم ان بعد رواح[
    2. وذكر بان بن المقانعي(؟) عمل رج عظيم [
    3. معه في حديث السيوري(؟) وقال [
    4. بيت ال . بن الرصاصي جا الى اجيره . . [
    5. و…

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  38. 888

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.1

    Letter fragment, last five lines plus three lines added in right margin. Bottom line of main text: وكتب عبدها بو مصري (؟). Written on the …

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  39. 889

    State documentMoss. IXa,2.1

    Document in a chancery hand, wide line spacing, parts of four lines preserved from somewhere toward the middle of the page top to bottom. Generous …

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  40. 890

    Legal documentMoss. IXa,2.18

    Legal document, late Arabic script. Dated 1243 H. Probably regarding the transfer of ownership of something "al-taslīm al-sharʿī". Mentions the province of Damietta and three …

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  41. 891

    Legal documentMoss. IXa,2.15

    Legal document written by a Muslim notary, bottom half only. Contains three witnesses' attestations, dated 562 (?). On verso, written in various directions, there are …

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  42. 892

    Credit instrument or private receiptMoss. IXa,2.11

    Private receipt (rather than check, as it begins "afrada") for al-Faqīh Muḥammad, for a payment of 303 dirhams (?). Headed by the glyph. Dated 25 …

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  43. 893

    LetterMoss. IXa,2.2

    Very small note, faded and difficult to read. Might be related to illness judging by the words مريض and سرعة. Verso blank.

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  44. 894

    Credit instrument or private receiptMoss. IXa,2.23

    Receipt for wages (?). Mentions Asqalān at the top and labor performed at a guest house. Some of the text reads: عسقلان معما فيه..... مما …

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  45. 895

    Literary textMoss. IXa,2.27

    Literary text, in Arabic script. Small Arabic characters, in not a very legible script, maybe a prayer. Three bold and large lines read: حرر الى …

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  46. 896

    Literary textMoss. IXa,2.25–26

    Medical treatise, probably prescriptions. New sections begin with rubricated headings which are smudged and difficult to read.

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  47. 897

    List or tableMoss. IXa,2.21

    Account or some other kind of table written in a fiscal or accounting hand. Two line items appear to include the word al-Muslimīn.

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  48. 898

    Literary textMoss. IXa,2.24

    Two sides of a literary text, from the chapter of jihād from al-Qāḍī al-Nuʿmān's Kitāb al-Iqtiṣār.

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  49. 899

    State documentBL Or. 10578R.115

    Trials of the pen in a fiscal or administrative hand, including the glyph, the basmala and "al-shaykh al-ajall."

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  50. 900

    Legal documentENA 3931.1

    Fragment, not very legible script. Accounts with niṣfs and mentioning of graves (qubūr) and a Jewish woman "Ilhāna"[?] is named in line 1: "المراه اليهودية …

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