11 total results

1. 1

   LetterT-S 13J15.17

   In PGP since

   2017

   PGP ID

   7996

   Letter, fragmentary, to Judge Eliyyahu, mentioning issues in connection with the Muslim authorities: writer mentions fatwa to the Nagid, wants a tawqi from the Sultan.

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   • 13th c
   • judge eliyyahu
   • sultan
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2. 2

   LetterENA 2808.38

   In PGP since

   2017

   PGP ID

   12463

   Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Shelomo b. Eliyyahu’s hand? Mentions an old woman, then somebody's (probably the writer's) intention to bring a matter before the state …

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   • dimme
   • state
   • sultan
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3. 3

   LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1064

   In PGP since

   2020

   PGP ID

   27896

   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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   • petition
   • sultan
   • vocalized ja
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4. 4

   State documentJRL Gaster ar. 186

   In PGP since

   2021

   PGP ID

   32966

   Letter in Ottoman Turkish to the sultan that references at least three imperial officials and the transfer a thousand qantars of gunpowder "bārūt" (l. 5) …

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   • gunpowder
   • ottoman turkish
   • sultan
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5. 5

   LetterCUL Or.1080 J21

   In PGP since

   1987

   PGP ID

   2266

   Letter from Ṭoviya b. Moshe, in Jerusalem, to his daughter, in Fustat, April 1040 or 1041. "The following description of the writer's well-being is altogether …

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   1. כתאבי אליך יא בנתי מן אלקדס אלמחרוס לתלת בקי מן שהר רגאב (!) ממא אעלמיך יא
   2. בנתי מא פי קלבי מן אמריך אן פי קלבי אלנאר בסבביך ואללה ביניך ובין …

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   • byzantines
   • conversions
   • jerusalem
   • marital dispute
   • nar
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6. 6

   LetterCUL Or.1081 2.4

   In PGP since

   2020

   PGP ID

   19857

   Letter in Judaeo-Arabic to a certain Abū Ṭāhir containing interesting technical details of the capitation tax administration. The writer heard from Manṣūr al-Dimashqī "may God …

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   • capitation tax
   • jaliya
   • malij
   • sultan
   • tax
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7. 7

   LetterENA NS 6.24

   In PGP since

   2017

   PGP ID

   2713

   Letter by the son of the judge (dayyan) of Minyat Zifta to a certain Peraḥya, requesting his intercession with a certain sayyidnā David. Dating: If …

   1. ו.נת[. . . . . . . . . . . מא לא
   2. יליק דכרהא מן אל[.]חה ואלשתימה
   3. ואלעתב ליש [. .] מא סתר עליה פי אמר
   4. אלנקה אלדי כאן אכרגהא ואלדי עליה
   5. ויהדדה בעלי אלד…

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   • enemies
   • illness
   • illness letter 969-1517
   • illness: emotion
   • illness: marad
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8. 8

   LetterENA NS 19.31

   In PGP since

   2017

   PGP ID

   2448

   Letter from Mevorakh b. Natan to Thiqat al-Mulk. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mevorakh describes his financial difficulties and asks for help obtaining wheat. He complains that al-Shaykh …

   1. בשמ רחמ ותגזר אומר ויקם לך ועל דרכיך נגה אור
   2. ורבצת ואין מחריד וחלו פניך רבים
   3. ישלח עזרך מקדש ומציון יסעדיך
   4. לם יכף נסאל אלמולא אלואלד אלאגל תקה אלמלוך…

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   • illness
   • illness letter 969-1517
   • illness: household
   • illness: marad
   • mazalim
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9. 9

   LetterT-S 13J19.13

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   2017

   PGP ID

   9120

   Letter from Yeḥezqel b. Netanel, in Qalyūb or Fustat/Cairo, to his brother Ḥalfon b. Netanel, probably in Alexandria. Dating: November 17, 1140 CE. In Judaeo-Arabic. …

   ח78

   מכתב מאת יחזקאל אל אחיו חלפון אחרי שנסע לאלכסנדריה לפגוש את יהודה הלוי

   כנראה קַלְיוּבּ, יום ראשון, ה' בכסלו, שהוא 17 בנובמבר 1140

   ד61. TS 13 J 1…

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   • damin
   • ib4
   • illness
   • illness letter 969-1517
   • illness: marad
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10. 10

    LetterENA 1822a.49

    In PGP since

    2017

    PGP ID

    2594

    Letter from an unknown sender, in Fustat, to his nephew (ibn ukht) Mūsā, in Qalyūb. Dating: Unknown, but perhaps dateable on the basis of the …

    1. אלי חצרה אלולד אלעזיז אלשיך מוסי ופקה אללה תע
    2. ועווצה כיר ורדה לאפצל מא עוודה מן עואידה
    3. אלגמילה וינהי כתרה שוקה אליה ואלי גמיע מן ענדה
    4. גמע אללה אלשמל…

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    • capitation tax
    • illness
    • illness letter 969-1517
    • illness: marad
    • jaliya
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11. 11

    LetterT-S Misc.28.137

    In PGP since

    2017

    PGP ID

    8379

    Letter from Shemuel, in Damietta, to Abū l-Mufaḍḍal Hibatallāh b. Faraḥ, perhaps related by marriage through the latter's sister. The handwriting is often ambiguous, so …

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    • amirs
    • damietta
    • dar al-imara
    • hujra
    • inheritance
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