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LetterT-S 8J14.27
Letter (or draft) in Arabic script. Addressed to a certain amīr. Needs examination.
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LetterCUL Or.1080 J102
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely first half of the 12th century based on handwriting and the names mentioned, but this is tentative. Mentions dealings …
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- ] . מ . . ואנני מא ארצאני סערה לאנני מא אנפדת דלך אלשוי אלא
- ללאמיר שבל אלדולה כתב אללה סלאמתה ועלי אנה הו אלדי יתולא
- לי אלאבתיאע כמא פעל לי פ…
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Legal documentMS 8254, fol. 8.1
Maimonides, responsa
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Legal documentMS 8254, fol. 8.2
Maimonides, responsa
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LetterT-S Ar.47.139
Recto: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The writer describes coming to a certain place and finding its synagogue in a dangerous state of disrepair and its columns …
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LetterT-S AS 145.137
Letter fragment (bottom) in a neat, distinctive hand. Mentions a runner (raqqas) several times ("he was in Fustat and wished to take a runner with …
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LetterT-S AS 146.329
Letter mentioning Abū l-Najm and the Emir of Bayrut. (Information from CUDL)
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Legal documentT-S NS J40
Subsequent use: Two legal drafts from the court of the Nagid Mevorakh. Fragmentary and incomplete. #1: Beginning of a statement about a brawl between Shelomo …
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LetterMoss. VII,210
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic to someone addressed as Sayyidnā, reporting that on Friday, the 24th of Adar I, R. Shemarya al-Kohen went to the market and …
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LetterT-S AS 149.115
Letter to the Nagid. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper right corner). Mentions the amir Sayf al-Mulk and the synagogue of Damīra. Introduced by a quotation similar …
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LetterCUL Or.1080 J223
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Tuesday night, 1 Adar 1539 Seleucid = 9 February 1228 CE. The writer advises the addressee to resort to the …
- ]ל ישר[
- אלג]ליל אלמערוף באבן אבו אלעלא ותעלמה סלא[מי
- וא]שתיאקי עלייה ועלי אהל ביתה מן אלצגיר
- אלי א]לכביר אלי אלגארייה אלי אם אברהים גארייתה
- ואבנהא פ…
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LetterENA NS 48.28
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Long and full of interesting details. Tells a long story on recto concerning a eunuch, the amir Murhaf al-Dawla, the king, …
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- טריק סעדת אל[ ]
- מא יכתץ בציק נדי [ ]
- .[ ]. פה .[ ].
- .י דכרה פי כתאב ואנת תסמע . [ ]
- וגאריתה פי מא יתעל…
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LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1470
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Writer and addressee unknown. Dating: No earlier than 15th century, since it mentions the currency ashrafī. Deals mainly with business matters. Mentions …
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LetterMoss. II,152.1
Fragment of a letter, probably from a son to his father in Fusṭāṭ. He mainly discusses the flax business and sends regards to numerous people. …
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LetterCUL Or.1081 J51
Most of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably from the Levant, to a dignitary in Fusṭāṭ. It begins by extolling the favor (iḥsān) that the Amīr …
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LetterENA NS 48.26
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Describing the horrific tortures inflicted on the writer and his colleagues in the citadel at the hands of four jailers and …
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LetterT-S 6J6.6
Recto: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (bottom five lines). Faded, and difficult to understand any of the content. Verso: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The handwriting looks like …
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LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1416
Letter from Avraham al-Tawrīzī to al-Shaykh al-Fakhr al-Skandarī. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 15th century; mentions the currency ashrafī. Catalogued as 16th century. Mentions …
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LetterENA 2743.4
Letter from Farajūn b. Hilāl, in a provincial town, to an unidentified addressee, in Fustat. Dating: 11th or 12th century. The sender may be Abū …
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LetterNLI 577.6/23
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 12th century. The handwriting may be known. Deals with trade in pepper, brazilwood, saffron (zarnaba), dragon's blood (qāṭir), a …
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LetterDK 236 (alt: 27, XXXI - XXXIX)
Letter from a judge of Cairo to a cantor of al-Maṭariyya. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating uncertain (Goitein's index card suggests 14th century). The sender is publicizing …
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- בייי בטחתי
- הדרת התלמיד המצויין החזן הבקי בכל ענין
- אשר בר . . ו החן נרבד החבר הנכבד
- הוד הנדיב[ים . . . . . . ]. . ל [. . . . . . . .
- ישועה בימי…
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State documentENA 3842.1
Letter in Arabic script addressed to al-Mawqif al-Ashraf and ʿIzz al-Dawla. Maybe Fatimid official correspondence. Mentions the amīrs Shujāʿ al-Dawla, Majd al-Dawla, and the city …
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كتابي . اسيره(؟) الى الموقف الاشرف والى حضرة مولاي القائد
الاجل عز الدولة وحسامها ادام الله تمكينه ولما وصل ا[بن/بو؟]
نسا؟ الى طرابلس امت…
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Legal documentT-S 24.74
Legal testimony. In the hand of Avraham b. Natan Av. No witness signatures. Location: Cairo. Dated: Thursday, 27 Adar I 1415 Seleucid, which is 1104 …
- מעשה שהיה לפנינו אנו החתומים למטה כן הוה חצר אלינא
- בבית דין באלקאהרה אלמעזיה יום אלכמיס אלסאבע ואלעשרין
- מן אדר ראשון שנת אתטו מ פרחיה הכהן בר טרפון …
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LetterT-S NS J24a
Letter from Araḥ b. Natan, also known as Musāfir b. Wahb, in Alexandria, to his brother, Avraham b. Natan the seventh, in Cairo. Dating: 1094–1111 …
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- תרום ידך על צריך וכל אויביך יכרתו
- שלום ממרומים כנחלי ימים וחסד ורחמים מלפני שוכן מעונים יחולו ויוכללו ויובלו
- על ראש כב' גד' קד' מר' ור' אברהם …
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