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101
Paraliterary textT-S AS 147.194
Magic. Shimush Tehilim
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102
Paraliterary textT-S AS 204.320
Magical fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. For getting rid of an enemy.
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103
Paraliterary textT-S Misc.27.4.11
Magical or esoteric text. Mainly in Hebrew and Aramaic.
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104
Paraliterary textT-S AS 149.193
Magical fragment in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic and nomina barbara. Mentioning scorpions and pain/illness.
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105
Literary textT-S AS 154.270
Magical spells and procedures written in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Mentioning Islamic content including reciting Sūrat al-Ikhlāṣ; and "al-lawḥ al-maḥfūẓ." Also invocations of magical names and …
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106
Paraliterary textT-S K1.150
Verso and bottom of recto: Amulet(s) for Makārim b. Nujūm to give him charm and grace and to silence his enemies. (Information from CUDL.)
May God make eternal the reign of the exalted seat, the [mighty] lord, [(commander of) the armies, sword (of Islam),]
the defender (of mankind), …
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107
Paraliterary textT-S 12.41
Magical formulary containing unusual curses on anyone pilfering a Torah scroll donated by a person on his death-bed. It contains the names of ten angels …
- הקדיש זה המצחף מ ור פל בר פל חלקו עם שבע כתות של צדיקים
- בגן עדן וערסו תחת עץ החיים והספר התורה(!) הזה הוא קודש לה
- אלהי ישראל לא ימכר ולא יגאל והמוכר…
This codex was dedicated by Our Master Rabbi N son of N, may his share be with the seven classes of the righteous
on Paradise, and may his place…
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108
Paraliterary textT-S K 1.132
Recipes for פתיחת לב, for love, for hate, to know if a woman will become pregnant, for invisibility and salvation from dangers on the road, …
Page two, per editors (folio 1, recto, right side)
(For) opening of the heart.
Take a new bowl and write
for 3 days, every day these names,
w…
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109
Paraliterary textOr. 1080 6.19
Amulet to heal Sa‘īda daughter of Sitt al-Ahl.
In the name of He who is merciful and full of pity, forbearing, smiting
and healing, we shall act and succeed. “I have waited for your salvation…
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110
Paraliterary textBL OR 5565C.18
Amulets or magical recipes in Arabic.
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111
Literary textBL OR 5565C.19
Magical/medical recipes in Arabic.
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112
Literary textAIU VI.B.112
Recto: Love spells in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Verso: An Aramaic prayer and geomancy markings.
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113
Literary textAIU VI.C.1
84 pages of a book of segulot.
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114
Paraliterary textT-S K1.20
Recipe for an amulet, beginning with 6 word-triangles based on angel names (תקפיאל, רחמיאל, etc), followed by (in Aramaic) 'You holy names... Heal NN (1b)... …
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115
Literary textAIU VI.B.102
Bifolium of magical recipes for diverse problems, many medical. E.g., against fever: recite Psalm 34 over olive oil and anoint yourself ("effective if God wills").
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116
Paraliterary textAIU VI.B.35
2 bifolia (8 pages), each containing a table corresponding to one of the stones of the Urim ve-Tumim, each one intended to be used for …
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Literary textAIU VI.B.166
A page of instructions for harming an enemy through magical/kabbalistic means, including with the 72-letter name of God.
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Literary textAIU VI.B.42
Bifolium from a magical work with sexual and obstetric prescriptions.
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Literary textAIU VI.B.44
Bifolium from a magical work, including illustrations of Senoy, Sansenoy, and Semangelof.
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Paraliterary textAIU VI.C.15
Fragment of an amulet for healing, with remnants of a design composed of large calligraphic words interwoven with micrography. Curatorial note: Exposition "L'Egypte au temps …
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Literary textAIU VI.B.64 + AIU VI.B.66
Magical/kabbalistic recipes for useful purposes such as protection against thieves or blinding and/or killing one's enemies. Labeled page 238. Same scribe as AIU VI.B.78 + …
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Literary textAIU VI.B.88
Judaeo-Arabic instructions for making amulets to be hung up, drawing on the power of Quranic verses (e.g. 53:1 والنجم اذا هوى). There is also one …
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Literary textAIU VI.B.91
Several fragments from a kabbalistic and/or magical work.
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Literary textAIU VI.B.94
Bifolium from a kabbalistic and/or magical work in Judaeo-Arabic as well as Hebrew and Aramaic.
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Literary textAIU VI.C.2
8 pages of a Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic work on magic and medicine.
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Paraliterary textAIU VI.C.9
Amulet for protection, calligraphic, including the phrase "Senoy, Sansenoy, Semangelof, Adam ve-Ḥava Lilit Ḥutz."
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127
Paraliterary textBL OR 5565C.16
Amulets or magical recipes, at least partially for curing various physical ailments, in Arabic.
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128
Paraliterary textCUL Or.1080 15.81
Long magical spell/amulet for Baghīḍa bt. Ḥā'iza, with the purpose of making Mufaḍḍal b. ʿIrāq fall in love with her and marry her without delay.
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129
Literary textENA 3581.8
Magical text, likely in the hand of the cantor Abū Sahl Levi (d. 1211). See also T-S Misc.11.91, ENA 3211.1 + ENA 3211.2, T-S K1.47
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130
Paraliterary textBL OR 5565C.15
Amulet in Arabic script. It is even dated at the bottom; 16 Ṣafar [?]25.
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Paraliterary textENA 2713.43
Love spell in Judaeo-Arabic. For Esther bt. Nazlī to fall in love with Ḥayyim b. Barda. The hand looks late and possibly Iraqi—but that is …
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132
Literary textENA 2757.3
Magical spells. One folio from a larger booklet. In Arabic script. Possibly for arousing love (tahyīj al-ḥubb?). One of them is to be placed inside …
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Paraliterary textENA 3956.2
Magical fragment. In Arabic script. Including epithets of God (Ḥayy, Qayyūm, Dā'im, Dayyūm, Huwa Huwa) and Quranic verses (idhā qaḍā amran innamā yaqūlu lahu kūn(!) …
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Literary textBL OR 5565C.20
Magical instructions in Arabic.
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Literary textBL OR 5565C.21
Magical instructions in Arabic.
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Paraliterary textBL OR 5565G.36
Recto: A recipe in Arabic script (bāb yanfaʿ li. . . . yusḥaq. . . yukhlaṭ. . .), written in two different hands or at …
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Paraliterary textCUL Or.1080 5.4
Amulet for Abū Saʿd b. Baladīn (?) to annul the evil wishes of his enemies and make everyone love him. In Hebrew, Aramaic, and nomina …
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List or tableAIU VII.F.98
Interesting fragment of a grid containing prognostications in Judaeo-Arabic with interspersed Arabic for various questions. E.g., "This man swore falsely" or "This woman will become …
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Literary textAIU VIII.B.46
Page from a Judaeo-Arabic treatise on the virtues of gems and magical spells to do with them and Arabic letters to inscribe on them, for …
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Literary textAIU XII.53
Leaf from an Arabic literary work on the magical virtues of the Arabic letters, and how to write them in various potent arrays (illustrated). For …
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Paraliterary textAIU XII.68
Arabic magical fragment with text in different directions, invocations of names of God, and several red grids filled with numbers and/or symbols and/or words.
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Unknown typeENA NS 63.10
Document in unconnected Arabic script interspersed with cryptic symbols. Only the first few characters of each line are preserved. Perhaps magical. The fragment was reused …
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Paraliterary textMoss. I,74.1
Two magical incantations against the evil eye. On the other three pages of the bifolium is a list of Torah and Prophets readings.
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Paraliterary textT-S NS 190.125
Astrological text in Judaeo-Arabic. One of the horoscopes predicts something about a dark woman with pimples (bathr) on her face and getting enchanted (wa-lā budd …
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Paraliterary textENA NS 38.28
Magical fragment. In Arabic script, with pious Islamic phrases (incl. lā ḥawla wa-lā quwwa illā billāhi al-ʿaliyy al-ʿaẓīm). With stars of David.
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Paraliterary textF 1908.44X
Amulet in Aramaic and Hebrew against various afflictions, such as "scare-crows of the night, afflictions, fever, ague, fear of evil, the voice, the crushing of …
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Paraliterary textJRL Gaster ar. 253
Document in Arabic script. Only a thin vertical sliver has survived. Probably magical, based on the stick-and-ball drawings. Needs examination.
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Paraliterary textL-G Misc. 16 + T-S NS 322.73
Four columns of a Hebrew magical text about knowing the future. After fasting and cleansing the body, one should go to a field, pronounce some …
- שאמרו שם טהרה שם טומאה
- חס ושלום שיהיה בעולם שם טומאה
- אלא הכינוי כך הוא שם בטהרה ושם
- בטומאה שכן יזהר בכל מקום
- עשה בטהרה ותצלח והם ארבעה
- כנויות באמת ה…
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Paraliterary textMoss. VI,9.2
Amulet for Ḥana bt. Rivqa. In Aramaic and Hebrew. Probably late. Against the evil eye and other bad things.
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Legal documentMoss. III,79.2
Ketubba fragment, with a lovely decoration in the header. The groom's father is named Shelomo. On verso there are magical remedies/incantations, including one against polyuria.
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