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Legal documentBodl. MS heb. f 56/13 + Bodl. MS heb. f 56/15
Original use: Two fragments of a legal document in Arabic script. ~8 partial lines preserved. Tight line spacing, stylized dhālika ذلك in l. 2, stylized …
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List or tableBL OR 5566B.28
Private accounts of al-Shaykh Bū Ḥasan in Arabic script starting with a basmala and heading "ḥisāb al-Shaykh Bū l-Ḥasan". An example of the accounts includes., …
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Legal documentENA 3157.2
Recto: Legal document in Arabic script. The middle portions of ~11 lines are preserved from near the top of the document. The price of a …
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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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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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حدين (؟) وسعد بما حوطه (؟) [
وجردت راي في الخدمة بحيث ساء [...السـ..]دعـ[وة؟
على المنابر ونشر الباب كلمة الصدق باعلى المآثر وصرفت
لوا ع…
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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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LetterENA 2931.51
Draft of the beginning of a letter. Top right corner, three fragmentary lines. Blank verso. Begins with a basmala and then 'katabtu ilaykum...."
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Legal documentENA NS I.32
Fragment (bottom) of a document, possibly a legal testimony. Two lines at the bottom of the document indicate witness signatures. The first one reads "shahida …
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State documentENA NS 74.3
Two columns of accounts, business or private, for Naṣr b. Simwāl, one under "lahu" 'he is owed' and second under "ʿalaihi" 'he owes'. 'ʾAjr' in …
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Unknown typeENA NS 77.176
Fragment, 4 lines, very faded, only a few letters legible.
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Paraliterary textENA NS I.36
Medical recipes: Judaeo-Arabic on one side, Arabic on the other.
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State documentBodl. MS heb. f 18/57
Letter, possibly official. In Arabic script. Five partial lines with fragmented baselines. Refers to equipment (fī l-ʿudda) and two devices (jihāzayn). Contains a suʾāl clause …
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State documentT-S Ar.35.38 + T-S Ar.34.212
Tax receipt. From the archive of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb. Join: Alan Elbaum.
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State documentT-S Ar.37.209
Recto: State document. In Arabic script, in a chancery hand. The beginnings of 7 lines are preserved. Possibly a decree? Talking about the destruction of …
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List or tableT-S Ar.38.137
Large list in two columns, covering both recto and verso. In Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Giving names of houses, their owners or tenants, numbers, …
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State documentT-S Ar.34.208
Tax receipt. For the capitation tax in Cairo and Fustat of [...] b. Mūsā al-Yahūdī. Payment: 2 dinars.
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State documentT-S Ar.34.241
Tax receipt (and not a petition as the Baker/Polliack catalogue has it).
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State documentT-S Ar.34.342
State report or petition. The ends of ~7 lines are preserved, widely spaced, written in a chancery hand. Possibly a complaint about people taking over …
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State documentENA 2738.11 + ENA 2738.4
Recto: Fiscal accounting document (or an official order for the release of funds?), complete with ḥamdala and ḥasbala. Dated: 5 Shawwāl 4xx (412?).
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State documentBL OR 5566B.13
Recto: the remnants of two lines of an Arabic chancery document with wide spacing, probably a decree. The first line reads as "من حياطة دينه …
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State documentBL OR 5566B.25
Recto: State report. 4 lines preserved. Mentions "Bū Kalījār the king of Ahwāz," probably identical with the Buyid Amir Abū Kālījār Marzubān in Persia (d. …
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State documentBodl. MS heb. b 3/30
Document in Arabic script, perhaps a state petition or decree, beginning with "wa l-mamlūk yasʾal l-tawfīq" and mentions a wall "ṣūr"; reused for poetry in …
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State documentBodl. MS heb. f 107/36
State document, in Arabic script in a chancery hand. The beginnings of two lines are preserved: "wa-lammā uṭliqat al-[...]... wa-ʿalā kāfat al-mamālīk...." Reused for Hebrew …
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Legal documentT-S NS 110.59 + T-S AS 85.88
Legal document in Arabic script. There is part of a witness's signature on bottom. On verso there is Hebrew literary text. Join: Marina Rustow. The …
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State documentT-S NS 137.29
State document in Arabic script. Petition or report? Fragments of 6 lines are preserved, wide space between them. Refers to al-Shaykh al-Muʾayyad fī l-Dīn, a …
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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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State documentENA NS 13.15
Verso (original use): Petition in Arabic script in a chancery hand. Fragment from the middle of the document. Refers to the well-known Jewish leader [Daniel …
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Unknown typeENA NS 83.67
Fragment, fainted, and unreadable script. Needs further examination.
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State documentENA NS 83.97
State document, extremely fragmentary, report or petition. Mentions 'al-majlis al-ʿālī' and 'imtathal ilaihi'.
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LetterENA NS 83.108
Letter, fragment, 8 lines in a fainted script. Mentions a congregation (ijtimāʿ). Some lines read as "inna-nī law sirtu ʿalā".
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LetterENA 3936.8
Letter from Abū l-ʿAlā b. Hiba Abū l-Ḥasan(?) to Abū Saʿīd b. Abū Naṣr al-Mafjār (?) mentioning a letter that contained information regarding a mysterious …
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Legal documentENA NS 63.9
Letter fragment, 20 lines, well preserved. The writer at the beginning of the letter mentions a sale that did not reap any profits (lam yūlij …
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. ـعه اليه ووجهي منه يسقط حيا{ء} لانه يعلم كيف جرى امره في ابتياعها
وانه لم يولج في شي منها حبة واحدة وبالله لو…
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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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LetterENA 3846.12
Fragment of a letter or petition. In Arabic script. Six lines, fragmentary, difficult to read. Some words read as lil-haṣr(?), thaman(?), ʿadlhā wa-ṣadaqāthā (appealing to …
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LetterENA 3926.3
First five lines of a letter in Arabic script from a parent to his son, including basmala and words of prayers. Separate text on verso, …
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Legal documentENA 3931.1
Fragment, not very legible script. Accounts with niṣfs and mentioning of graves (qubūr) and a woman. Scribbly note on verso with names, probably signatures. Needs …
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LetterENA 3936.5
Letter in Arabic script. Begins with a basmala and taqbīl. Addressed to a certain Muḥammad called Samiyy al-Dawla Jamāl al-[...] (an amīr titled Samiyy al-Dawla …
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Legal documentENA 3936.9
Legal document in Arabic script. Fragment (upper left corner). Seems to be an acknowledgment by the Rabbanite Jew named [ʿUmar?] b. Ibrāhīm known as Shams …
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Legal documentENA 3939.1
Fragment of a legal document, 6 lines, not very legible script. Indication of a default in loan repayment on the first due date (ākhiruhā yatluhu …
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State documentENA 3939.2
Fragment of a state correspondence, probably a decree, 5 lines, bottom-left corner of the document with traces of paper decay. Mentions the day of movement …
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State documentENA 3939.5
Official state correspondence, beginning of two wide lines, chancery hand "al-ʿabd al-mamlūk". List or table on verso, requires examination.
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Legal documentENA 3942.4
Legal document in Arabic script, fragment, 7 lines. Dating: Ottoman or possibly late Mamluk era. Mentions people such as Niʿmat (or Nūr?) al-Dīn, [...] b. …
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List or tableENA 3944.7
Accounts, probably Ottoman/Turkish with two seals. Needs examination.
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LetterENA 3965.14
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (the lower part is missing, and the right margin may be missing if it existed); the letter continues in the …
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State documentENA 3965.5
State document, fragment, in a chancery hand with long swoopy letters. Describing an issue/conflict associated with merchants (li dhālik(?) al-amr(?) maʿahu min al-tujjār, l. 2). …
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List or tableENA 3982.1
Accounts in Arabic script. Sums in dinars and qirats. Mentions a dukkān. Needs examination.
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State documentENA 3982.13
Fiscal account?
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LetterENA 3982.34
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment preserving the middle portion of each side, 6–8 lines per side. The sender is worried about the condition of the …
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State documentENA 3982.48
Document in Arabic script. Perhaps accounts or an administrative document. Needs examination.
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Legal documentENA 3982.9
Bottom half of a legal document, 4 lines. Mentions arṭāl Miṣr, the quantity of half raṭl, and the occurrence of the transaction/event in the presence …
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