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State document in Arabic script. The first line mentions Dīwān al-Juyūsh al-Manṣūra (the bureau of the victorious armies). Lists people named [...] al-Dawla Dāʾūd al-Nāʾib …
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Bill from the naval armed forces – undated – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 148) – in English. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., …
Announcement to members of the community about donating to the Egyptian army for the defense of Egypt – May 28 1948CE – Museum of Islamic …
Fragment from the publication The Forward discussing fifty-five Jews from the armed forces (the organization of veteran fighters) and one Palestinian, and discussing the sentencing …
Personal letter from individuals named Rafael, Yosef, and Shemuʾel asking for the issuance of citizenship papers for their father because the Egyptian government acknowledged it …
Bifolio. Containing an official order; probably a copy of a decree/sijill, but also written in an elegant script. Stating that Manṣūr b. Sahl, one of …
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Letter in Ottoman Turkish addressed to Salmūn [al-Iskandarānī] from Pervīz Ağa. Dated in the verso seal: 1030 AH (1620/21 CE). In the introduction to her …
Benim rūḥum Muʿallim Salmūn,
Baʿde’s-selām bi’l-ʿizz ve’l-ikrām, inhāʾ ve iʿlām olunan budur ki:
Benim rūḥum, işbu ḥāmil-i var…
My dear Muʿallim Salmūn,
Following greetings with nobility and honour, the commu- nication and announcement are as follows:
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Part of a newspaper "al-Klīm" published by Karaite Jews discussing the visit of the Chief General Muḥammad al-Nagīb to the Karaite synagogue on Saturday October …
State document. An order from the military administration: "min Majlis al-Ḥarb al-Saʿīd." There is an ʿalāma, scribbled out, between lines 1 and 2 of the …
Official report in Arabic script. Blaming a spy named Abū Saʿīd Ibn al-Ḥammāra and one other person for betraying Damietta to the Franks and possibly …
Letter in Ottoman Turkish addressed to Maʿallim Salmūn in Alexandria. Dating: late sixteenth- or early seventeenth-century. Another letter addressed to the recipient contains a seal …
Cenāb-i ʿizzet meʾāb-ı saʿādet-niṣāb, bender-i İskenderiyye mültezimi Muʿallim Salmūn ḥażretleri-yi kāmyāb:
Baʿde’s-selām maʿa’l…
Report from a Fatimid official, probably sent from Tyre. Dating: most likely 1109 CE (1108 CE possible but less likely). Written on a rotulus, estimated …
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A pregnant woman, seemingly well-to-do, complains to her sister in the city about neglect and expresses apprehension that part of her house will be taken …
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