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Legal documentENA 3957.4
Legal query. In Arabic script. Addressed to "al-sāda al-fuqahāʾ al-ajillāʾ." Regarding a woman who sold a property; what happened next is not entirely clear. Mentions …
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LetterNLI 577.10/9
Recto: Letter to the Gaon in Cairo (al-Muʿizziyya). In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer explains that he has not yet been able to find a riding animal …
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Legal documentENA 3924.1
Muslim legal query with responsum (fatwā). The query concerns a young Jewish man who insulted a venerable Jewish rabbi (...ḥākhān ʿālim al-yahūdī...) by calling him …
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Legal documentT-S AS 44.32
Legal query to the jurisconsult Shihāb al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd Abū l-Fatḥ regarding liability for damaged property. The house of a Muslim had collapsed …
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- بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
- ما يقول سيدنا الشيخ الفقيه المولا الزاهد العابد
- شهاب الدين وفقه الله لطاعيه في رجل
- يهودى له دار متسفلة و بجانبها…
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- In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
- What does our lord the elder, the jurisconsult, the master, the ascetic, the pious…
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Legal documentCUL Or.1080 15.62
Recto: Legal query in Arabic script, in an unprofessional hand. Addressed to "al-sāda al-fuqahāʾ. . . al-aʾimma", a jurisconsult, asking whether a beardless Jewish eye …
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- ما يقول السادة الفقها ائمة الدين وهداة المسلمين
- في رجل يهودي كحال وهو دون لحية وقد شهدت
- له عدول الاسلام بنه مامون في تصرفه لان يدخل
- على حرم …
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- What do the masters, the jurisprudents, the 'imāms of the religion and guides of the Muslims, say
- regarding a Jewish eye-doctor, without a …
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Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 806
Two legal documents concerning the same case. The first is a Muslim legal query together with the ruling/fatwā, in Arabic script. The second is a …
- ما قولكم دام فضلكم في يهودية هلكت عن زوجها واخيها فتعرض لهما رجل و طلب اخذ دراهم رشوة علي عادتهم فهل
- لا تطيب له الدراهم الماخوذة علي هذا الوجه و به…
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Legal documentENA 684.4
Legal query and responsum in Arabic script. The query is written in a tiny handwriting with a thin pen, begins with the words ʾallaḏī ... …
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State documentT-S Ar.41.43
Request for a fatwā (or possibly a petition or official report, or simply a letter). In Arabic script. Dating: Likely Mamluk-era. Begins with a taqbīl …
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LetterIOM D 55.4
Letter from Yehuda Ibn al-ʿAmmānī, in Alexandria, to Eliyyahu the Judge, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 23 Nisan 1532 Seleucid, which is 1221 CE. There …
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LetterENA NS 45.2
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Likely in the same hand as T-S 13J7.24. Describing difficult circumstances: The slave of the king came . . . 30,000 dinars …
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- ] יכתב(?) מכאן(?) כלפה(?) . . . .
- פיה אללה יעינך ויגע{ל}ני פדאך מן כל באס
- ומא וצל מן ענד אלמולא כתאב מן חין(?)
- סאפרת אלא פרד כתאב וגמ/י/עהם מ…
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LetterT-S Misc.24.56
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded. Mentions that all slaughtering in Damsīs has been put on hold; asks the addressee to obtain a fatwā in …
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Legal documentT-S Ar.40.96
Legal query probably addressed to a Muslim jurisconsult. In Arabic script. Concerning a Jewish woman whose husband converted to Islam and later traveled to India, …
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LetterT-S 8J20.8
Letter apparently from Abū Zikrī Kohen, in Fusṭāṭ, to an unidentified addressee, apparently in Alexandria. In Judaeo-Arabic. Containing news about Aden. Commodities include: pearl (luʾlūʾ), …
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