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151LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1064
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter "to the Sulṭān regarding. . ." written in calligraphic and vocalized Judaeo-Arabic. The header is too faded to be easily read from the microfilm. …
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152State documentBL Or. 10578E.16
Primary language
Arabic
State document, ending line of a petition containing the raʾy clause. Hebrew liturgical text on verso.
Recto
1. حضرته {ارا} رايه العالي في ذلك ان شا الله
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153State documentENA NS 8.10
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Petition in Arabic script. Draft. Dating: Probably Mamluk-era. The sender asks to be excused from having to go up to the dike. Reused for …
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154LetterT-S NS J103 + T-S 10J17.6
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Verso: Letter from Daʾūd (probably muqaddam of Bilbays) to the judge Eliyyahu b. Zekharya. This is a petition in which the sender expresses his alarm …
Top left margin, diagonal lines. Tarjama.
1. אלממלוך אלאצגר דאגר
Recto.
1. ברוך הגבר אשר יבטח בייי
2. ורבצת ואין מחריד
3. ינהי אלי חצרת אלסאמיה אלאגליה
4. אלעאלי…
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155State documentT-S NS 305.97
Primary language
Arabic
Petition from Ḥātim to Nuwayr al-Dīn(?) In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps Ayyubid or early Mamluk-era. The first ~6 lines are preserved.
1. المملوك حاتم
2. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
3. يقبل الارض بين يدي المولا الاجل الكبير الاوحد الامير نوير الدين
4. اطال الله في العز الـ[ـدا]يم بقاه وادام…
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156LetterJRL SERIES B 4525
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition addressed to four brothers (?), the elders Abu al-Baqa, Abu al-Baha, Abu al-Faraj and Abu al-Karam, requesting charity. The supplicant, Harun, writes that he …
1. בם
2. ............]ואלאעיאן אלפצלא מן אטאל אללה בק[אהם
3. ......]מהם ונעמאהם ומכן סעאדתהם ואחיא[הם
4. ונגאהם מן נואיב אלזמאן ומן כרוב אלאחיאן אלשיך אבו
5. אלבקא…
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157State documentENA 2762.8
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Fragment of a letter in Arabic script, possibly a petition. Contains blessings for the addressee: "li-ʿālim(?) khallaṣahu(?) li-ʿālamīn(?) adāma Allāhu saʿdahū wa waṭṭada(?)... majdahu …
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158Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 441
Primary language
Arabic
Portion of a legal document in Arabic script. Someone acknowledges a debt to someone (... wa-dhimmatī wa-khāliṣ [mālī]...) and mentions crops (al-ghullāt).
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159State documentJRL Gaster ar. 441
Primary language
Arabic
State document, in Arabic script. Petition to a lower official. "Mamlūk al-ḥaḍra al-sāmiyya al-ajalliya". Only beginning formula preserved.
Recto
1. بسم الله الـ[ـرحمن الرحيم]
2. مملوك الحضرة السامية الاجلية //الموفقية(؟)//
3. واهلك عدوها وضدها[
4. الحفرانها(؟) لما عندهم من ا[
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160State documentENA 2922.7
Primary language
Arabic
Fatimid petition in Arabic, reused for Hebrew piyyūt on the recto. Awaits in-depth description and edition.
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161LetterT-S 18J4.26
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Ṭoviyya b. Daniel (as far as the first few words of line 31) and the Gaʾon Shelomo b. Yehuda (from the remainder of …
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1. זה גורלם מנת מדם לתת להם כמעשה יד[ם
2. להודיע כי כל מלשין ומרכיל חובה להרשיע ותמיד ק[
3. ברעתו אותו להכריע בצרעת פורחת גופו להנגיע כי כן ראוי א[
4. יאר…
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162State documentT-S Ar.42.143
Primary language
Arabic
Verso (original use): Petition in Arabic script. Somewhat rudimentary hand. Possibly to the caliph himself (al-ḥaḍra al-ṭāhira). The sender desires to be sent to Syria …
Verso
1. [.....مولانا] صلوات الله عليه [..............]
2. [.............]الطاهر ديانة وقد رغب الجهاد[
3. [.....الد]ولة محقهم الله وابادهم وهو يقيم من صدقاته…
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163LetterJRL Series B 4168
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of recommendation from Bū l-Barakāt to a dignitary. In Judaeo-Arabic. Asking for assistance for the bearer. The writer mentions an earlier conversation that took …
Recto:
1. ממלוך אלמולי אלאגל אלשי[ך
2. ואקאם גאהה ורזקה א.[
3. אנה אהדי ללמולא הדיה ל[
4. בנכות אלמולא והו חאמלה [
5. מנקטע פקיר פי אשד מא [
6. אלשיך אלמכין אן יכלם ל…
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164LetterT-S NS J70
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter conveying instructions from the Nagid on behalf of a female orphan, evidently the response to a petition. She has lost most of her father's …
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165LetterT-S 10J15.29 + T-S 10J15.32
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in the hand of Shabbetay b. Avraham addressed to the Nagid Shemuel b. Hananya. Asking him to obtain a caliphal rescript stopping the local …
1. בשמ רחמ
2. עבד אלחצרה אלסאמיה אלאגליה אלעאליה אלרייסה אלשיכיה תבת
3. אללה קואעד מגדהא וצאעף סעדהא וכבת באלדל אלמהין
4. ואלצגאר כאפה חסאדהא ועדאהא ותוג כאפה י…
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166Paraliterary textT-S 8J7.9
Primary language
Hebrew
Document containing a list of blessings for a benefactor, to be publicly recited during service at the synagogue. The noble patron, a representative of merchants …
1. ]ושים בישראל כגק מרינו
2. ]דול בישראל זצל וחמודו כגק
3. ] הרב הגדול המבהק ראש הס[ד]ר
4. ] וכגק מרינו ורבינו סעדיה הכהן החבר בסנהדרין
5. ג[דול]ה וחמודו כגק מ ור …
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167LetterENA 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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168State documentENA 3939.7
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Fragment of a petition (?), 3 fragmentary lines, containing part of an inhāʾ section (al-mamlūk yunhī anna) in which reference is made to the …
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169State documentENA 4101.14a
Primary language
Arabic
Fragment of a draft (?) of a petition opening with the taqbīl clause repeated twice (once in isolation) and followed by the caliphal honorific titles: …
1. المملوك يقبل الارض اما
2. ….المملوك يقبل الارض امام المقام النبوي الطاهري(الظاهري؟) المعظم الشريف
3. ضعف الله انواره واعلى لندامته/…اميره(؟) وبالم…
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170State documentT-S Ar.51.108
Primary language
Arabic
Recto, with address on verso: Petition/letter from Muslim b. ʿAlī b. Muslim to Abū l-Faraj Mawhūb b. Yūḥannā. The sender is a state official or …
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171State documentMichaelides (charta) A169
Primary language
Arabic
Petition to the caliph al-Āmir (1101–30) from a woman attempting to collect a large debt of 241 dinars on the estate of a deceased person. …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم 1 بسم
2. صلوات الله وبركاته ونوامى زكواته وافضل سلامه وتحيـ[ـاته على مولانا]
3. وسيدنا الامام الامر باحكام الله امير الم…
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172LetterT-S AS 177.239
Primary language
Arabic
Letter possibly to a negligent landlord, written (satirically?) in the style of an ornate petition. Dating: Probably 12th or 13th century. After approximately 10 lines …
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173State documentT-S NS 113.14
Primary language
Arabic
Petition for charity from Bū Bakr b. al-Bābā al-Ṭūrī to an amīr with many titles (including al-isfahsalārī). In Arabic script. Dating: likely Mamluk-era, based on …
1. المملوك بو بكر بن البابا
2. الطوري
3. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
4. يخدم الجناب العالي المولوي الآمري الاجلي الكبيري
5. الاسفهسلاري المجتبا المختار عمدة ال…
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174State documentAIU XII.51
Primary language
Arabic
Verso (original use): Fragment of a petition in Arabic script. Dating: Probably Fatimid-era. The beginnings of 4 lines are preserved. Moderately wide line spacing. Includes …
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175State documentENA NS 71.8
Primary language
Arabic
Petition to a higher official from a military general or army veteran based on "ṣibyān al-khāṣṣ". The petitioner says he comes from the class of …
1. كـ]ـان من احد المماليك صبيان الخاص وهو المخلص سيف الـ[ـدولة
2. ـ]ـك واعبائهم مشهور بالنهضة والشجاعة والفروسية مستحق[
3. ]في امره [ ] احضر تحته فرس ملك…
Recto
1. He is among the army knights of the illustrious Sayf al-Dawla
2. ] they are known for their zeal in service, bravery and horsemanship capable of …
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176LetterT-S 12.478
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Original use: Letter or petition in Arabic script, mentioning the caliph, witnesses, a document (wathīqa), and a legal or political conflict. The Arabic hand also …
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177LetterL-G Ar. II.79
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition from a woman named Umm Hilāl bt. Ibn al-Muhandiz the ḥaver, who is living in the synagogue of the Palestinians. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the …
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178LetterENA 4020.34
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition to Shelomo ha-Nasi from a man whose name is missing, reporting that a pesiqa (pledge drive) in his favor had brought a substantial sum, …
1. כאדמה [. . . . .
2. אבו .[. . . .
3. אלמסאול מן אללה תע ומן מושב הד יק צפ[ירת
4. מר ור אדונינו מלכינו נשיאנו שלמה הנש[יא
5. הגדול נשיא גליות כל ישראל ירום הודו …
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179State documentT-S K25.214
Inferred date
1024 – 1134 CE
Primary language
Arabic
Petition from Ṣāliḥ al-Khaybārī, a Jew from the community of Baghdad, to the Fatimid amīr Tāj al-Dawla. In Arabic script. Ṣāliḥ petitions regarding a miserable …
Recto
1. عبده وغلامه صلح الخيبرى البغدادي
2. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
3. عبد مولاى الامير تاج الدولة اطال الله بقاه وادام تاييده وعلاىه وكبت حسدته وعداه
4. رجل …
Recto
1. .In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
2. The slave of my master the amīr Tāj al-Dawla, may God prolong his life and cause to endur…
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180LetterT-S 13J17.4 + T-S 10J10.9
Document date
4795 Anno Mundi (1034 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda (or Avraham son of the Gaon?) to Efrayim b. Shemarya. In Hebrew. Asking Efrayim to organize the Jewish community in …
1. שלומות להרבות וישועות קרובות ומגדים ותנובות
2. וששונות וטובות והצלחות עריבות ליקירנו וחשוב[נו]
3. [ו]אהובינו וגדולינו כב גד קד מרנא ורבנא אפרים
4. החבר בסנה[…
Recto
1. This man was one of the notables of his community in his place, and he was rich.
2. The ruler of his land imposed a punishment upon him, so he fl…
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181LetterT-S 13J13.6
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the widow of the cantor Ben Nahman to a Head of the Jews (entitled Gaon) concerning the difficulties she is having with her …
1. אלעבדה זוגה
2. אלחזאן בן נחמן
3. אלעבדה תנהי אלי הדרת הגאונות תכן משרתה לנצ[ח
4. חאלהא הו וולדהא וגועהם ועריהם וכונהא להא אליום
5. ענד? בין?] אלנאס משתתה ה שהור…
Recto
Your slave, the wife (= widow)
of the cantor Ben Naḥman
[I(n the name of the)] M(erciful)
Your slave informs your excellency the Gaon, may…
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182State documentMoss. IV,56.1
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Blessing formula for the caliph al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allah (1131-1149 CE), possibly a draft petition. See also T-S NS 110.26. (“Prayers from the Geniza for Fatimid …
(May) the prayer of God and His blessings, His ever-growing benefactions, His greetings and call of Peace (be) upon our lord and master, the Imām al-…
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183State documentENA 3974.4
Document date
1101 – 1130 CE
Primary language
Arabic
Petition draft. From Manṣūr b. Salāma (Khan) or b. Ṣadaqa (Elbaum and Rustow independently of one another) to the Fatimid caliph al-Āmir bi-Aḥkām Allāh (1101–30 …
Recto
1. العبد المملوك
2. منصور بن صدقة من اهل سنديون
3. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
4. صلوات الله وبركاته ونوامي زكواته وافضل سلامه وتحياته على مولانا وسيد…
Recto
1. The servant and slave
2. Manṣūr ibn Ṣadaqa from the people of Sandiyūn.
3. In the name of God, the Merciful and Compassionate.
4. The blessing…
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184LetterT-S K1.148
Primary languages
Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter/petition of appeal for assistance written in a combination of Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic, and Arabic. (The Arabic is notable for the use of an ihmāl sign …
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185State documentT-S AS 183.2
Primary language
Arabic
Formulary or draft of the opening of a petition to a vizier and qāḍī. Cuts off right after the "wa-yunhī."
1. يقبل الارض امام المقام العالي المولوي الاجلي
2. السيدي الوزيري القاضي مفتي الانام حجة الاسلام
3. سيد الوزرا بنيه السلف الطاهر بسط الله في الخافقين
4. احكامه …
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186State documentENA 2917.31
Primary language
Arabic
State document, in Arabic script. Fatimid petition. Mentions a state official by the name Shaykh Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Ḥadīd, a partnership, and some financial …
1. ]من امره [ ]ـلى ما يجب ان[
2. ]الشيخ ابو الحسن علي بن حديد ادام الله عزه[
3. ]الحضرة الجليلة ادام الله سلطانها واحق…ك. ها
4. ]ـناله وحمى .[]بها والد…
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187State documentENA 3164.9
Primary language
Arabic
State document, in Arabic script. Damaged/faded. About 8 lines are preserved. The document is probably a Fatimid petition requesting a rescript, "khurūj al-tawqīʿ" and mentions …
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188LetterCUL Or.1080 J112
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition in the hand of Makhlūf b. Mūsā, possibly in Alexandria, addressed to a judge, probably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Makhlūf was active ca. …
Recto
1. ]גב כלאצי
2. מן אלנביל אלפאצל אלמשהור פי אל
3. בלאד למא ראיתה תתעוק מן אבו אל
4. מכארם בן בקא ומע יוסף בן איוב פי
5. ורטאת הי אפעאלה וטראיקה כשית
6. אן יפותנ…
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189State documentT-S NS 245.49
Primary language
Arabic
Fragment from the bottom of a petition in Arabic script, containing a portion of a raʾy clause and blessings for the addressee (ṣalawāt allāh ʿalā …
1. الراي العالي في ذلك ان شا الله
2. ….المذكور
3. عبده
4. امتثل عبد مولانا صلوات الله عليه ما رسم وتولى المجلس المذكور يمتثل…
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190State documentPUL Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 584e.12 (Michaelides 12)
Primary language
Arabic
Petition mentioning the names of Ismāʻīl and ʻUmar al-Kutāmī. [Described on the paper wrapper as: "Complainte contre un homme de la tribu de Kutawa [...] …
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191State documentT-S Misc.25.73
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Letter/petition in Arabic script to a qāḍī (al-majlis al-sāmī al-ajallī al-qaḍāʾī al-shamsī). The sender's name is given at the top but is tricky to …
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192State documentCUL Or.1080 15.77
Primary language
Arabic
Petition to a Fāṭimid vizier concerning an allowance of a jurisconsult, which the petitioner used to receive from the auspicious office, which was to be …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. خلد الله تعالى ملك المجلس السامي الاجلي الجيوشي
3. السعيدي الناصري الكافل الهادي عضد به الدين
4. وامتع بطول بقائه امير المؤني…
Recto
1. In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
2. May God make eternal the rule of the lofty and exalted seat, the mighty lord,(commander …
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193State documentENA 3287.5
Primary language
Arabic
Petition from Naṣir b. Bū l-Faraj, who converted to Islam (ihtadā) under (ʿalā yad) Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn(?) (but perhaps different from the actual Saladin?) in the …
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194State documentT-S Ar.39.278
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Petition. The endings of 5 lines are preserved, with a raʾy clause at the bottom. The nature of the request is unclear, but requests …
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195State documentT-S NS 193.76
Primary language
Arabic
Petition. In Arabic script, in a beautiful chancery hand. Portions of 4 lines are preserved. Includes the raʾy clause (fī hādha l-bābi ʿālī l-raʾyi in …
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196State documentT-S NS 111.140
Document date
Dhū l-Qaʿda 495 Hijrī
Primary language
Arabic
Report from a Fatimid official. Dated: Dhū l-Qaʿda 495 AH (August–Sept 1102) — but this reading might be incorrect. Talks about the cutting off of …
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197State documentT-S Ar.39.14
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Arabic
Petition in Arabic script. The sender's name may appear between lines 2 and 3 (ʿabduhu Khalaf....?). May mention Qalyūb (l. 3) and mentions merchandise and …
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198State documentT-S Ar.40.84
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Recto (original use): Bottom of a formal petition, or most likely a report due to state related affairs discussed, in Arabic script, mentioning "al-thaghr" (=Alexandria?) …
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199State documentENA 4193.19
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Petition, late Fatimid period given the blessings on a vizier, from a certain Ibn Mūsā (no forename given) concerning a Jew named (2) Bū l-Faraj …
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200State documentT-S NS 38a.126
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Petition, in Arabic script. Apparently from a Muslim sender (there are the standard prayers for Muḥammad in the last line) to a Jewish addressee (something …
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1. الفخري ادام الله ظله وينهي انه بلغه يوم الاربـ[ـعـة]
2. ان المولى طلبه وكان المملوك في القلعة لم يقدر يحضر بين يديه
3. …
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