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Legal documentT-S AS 149.9
Fragment of a will, dividing up a store. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
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] היה נצפין באלסויה [ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S NS 184.57
Will in which a woman is donating a house for religious and charitable purposes while she stayed in an apartment she had acquired. Written by …
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Legal documentT-S NS 320.23
Will in which irdabbs of wheat were assigned to the heqdesh (pious trust) and another purpose. (Information from Mediterranean Society, V, p. 543)
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וא.יר ודכר אן ענדה הא[. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S NS 321.8
Beginning of a will (in the handwriting of Hillel b. Eli) of Hillel known as Sahib b. al-Sukkari b. Menashshe ha-Kohen. Made on 27 Kislev …
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Legal documentENA 3126.5
Legal document. Probably a bill of release connected to a will. The deceased is Moshe b. Yefet, and he left behind a minor son Hibatallāh. …
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Legal documentBL OR 5542.5
Will of Yaʿaqov b. Dunash b. Yehuda Resh Sidra, dealing mainly with expenses for his burial in Jerusalem. He appoints his brother-in-law Natan b. Shelomo …
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Legal documentBL OR 5554A.49
Legal. The will of Shela b. Yefet known as Ibn al-Sukkari. No date is preserved, but it mentions the Rayyis Mevorakh. It mentions an orphan …
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Legal documentT-S AS 153.387
Minute fragment, most likely from a deathbed declaration. AA
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Legal documentT-S NS 312.68
Fragment of a will in which a gift is given to Abu al-Faraj, the brother, and to Abu Sa'd, of a part of a house …
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Legal documentT-S 8J6.14
Recto contains the top part of a testament made about two weeks earlier (on 8 May 1241), written in the same hand. Abū al-Fakhr al-Jabbān …
נקול אנו חתומי מטה שהדותא דהות באינפאנא אן למא כאן יום 1
אלארבעה אלסאדס ואלעשרין מן חדש אייר שנת אלפא וחמש מאה 2
וחמשין ו…1 Transcription
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Legal documentT-S 8J7.7
Will of Na’ima bt. Yaʿaqov stating that one-half of a house with a store in Malij that she bought from her son for six dinars, …
צוואת נאעמה בת יעקוב בעיר מליג
משהיה (!) בפנינו אנו העדים החתומים למטה בשטר הזה כן 1
ה…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S 18J1.25
Copy of a will of Mahara bat Avraham ha-Kohen that had been made and dated in Alexandria in January 1143, issued at the request of …
חצר אלינא מר ור אבו סעיד ביר משה נע ואלתמס מנא נסכה וציה כאלתה מהרה 1
ברת אברהם הכהן נע אד לה פיהא זכות יצל אליה וה…2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S 18J1.4
Magnificent Hebrew will in which a rich man gives his second wife and the mother of three of his children 200 dinars if she does …
מעשה שנכנסנו אנחנו העדים החתומים למטה באחד בשבת בשמונה עשר ירח 1
מרחשון שנ…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentENA NS 17.21
Will of Moshe b. Adiyya who declares that his wife did not owe him anything, but that not all she was owed in her marriage …
מעשה שהיה לפנ[י]נו אנו העדים החותמים עדותינו 1
מטה בכתב הזה …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentENA 4010.39
Left lower corner of a will from Fustat. The elder daughter is in charge of the partitioning of the house. The dying man says that …
] מן יטלבהא ומן יענתהא או יחאכמהא או יחלפהא 1
]יד דינאר תנצרף פי נואיבי ומא בקי יצדקבה בראי 2
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Legal documentT-S NS 325.8
Statement originally accompanying a will belonging to Abu al-Baqa. The will has not been found, but from this document it is clear that it comprised …
אלדי ללשיך אבו אלבקא אלמוצי ענד 1
אלנאס מן גמלתהם ענד בהא בן אלשיך 2
מפצל אלכ…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentCUL Or.1080 J62
Fragment of a will, written by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe, in which the donor, an old man being in good health, specifies the legacies made by …
] שהדי דחתמות ידנא לתחתא כן הוה חצרנא ענד אלשיך [ 1
] אעלמו אנני שיך כביר טאען פי אלסן ומא אעלם מא [ 2
] לאנני לא אמן אלופאה בגתה ואכלץ …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S 8J36.10
Margins of recto and verso: Will, presumably a draft, concerning gold for a man's daughter Karīma. Mentions various other family members, such as her maternal …
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אלדי יוצי בה . איס לאבנתה כרימה דלך גמיע מא הו מודע ענד כאלתהא מן דהב . . . . 1
וגמיע מא ענד [[. .]]//אכ…1 Transcription
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Legal documentT-S 8.104
Abu al-Munajja Shelomo b. Saadya leaves to each of his three minor daughters 100 dinars for their bridal outfits. He arranges to have his two …
אמר אלשיך אבו אלמנגא כגק מור שלמה בר מור סעדיה נע 1
אן [[אלאבנ]] אלג בנאת[[ה]] אלדון אלבלאג אלתי אסמאהן …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S 8.15
Middle fragment of the will of a physician, mentioning 1/8 share of a house held by him in partnership with a Muslim named Ahmad, as …
]ענדה מאיה ותמאנין דינאר מצר כאן קד או[. . . . . . . . . . . 1
].ב וביתה לא יוכד מנה שי מנהא בעד מותי ותוצלו בה א.[…1 Transcription
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Legal documentJRL SERIES B 6541
Will, fragment. Preserves the middle part of the last 5 lines. In Judaeo-Arabic with some Hebrew and Aramaic. Dating: The hand looks late, probably no …
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Legal documentJRL SERIES B 4760.2
Perhaps a will ("this is my waṣiyya that my own hand wrote. . ."). Mentions the date: Tevet 1472 Seleucid, which is (if this this …
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Legal documentPER H 22
Deathbed will. in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe and Natan ha-Kohen b. Shelomo. Location: Fustat. Dated: First third of …
שהדותא דהות באנפנא אנן שהדי דחתמות ידנא לתחתא כן הוה חצר אלינא מן סאלנא אלדכול עלי מרו"ר יהושע המכונה אבו אלחסן 1
בר מרו"ר שמואל הזק…3 Transcriptions 1 Translation
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Legal documentPER H 90
Deathbed will. In Judaeo-Arabic. Location: Minyat Ashna. Dated: Monday, last decade of Shevaṭ 1461 Seleucid, which is January 1150 CE, under the authority of the …
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Legal documentT-S AS 148.18
Fragment of a will of the teacher Sittuna bat Avraham the parnas. She leaves a property to the son of her sister's daughter, who will …
אלמעלמה 1
סתונה בת אברהם הפרנס נ[ 2
אכת אלמעלם והב 3
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Legal documentT-S Misc.24.137.4
Leaf from a court ledger. On verso, written at 90 degrees to the other text blocks: Draft of the deathbed will of Abū l-Ḥasan. Dating: …
אל]די אוצא בה אלש אבו אלחסן אן ידפע ללרייס בו אלנגס ה דנא 1
ולולדה אבו אלנבא ב אלנזר א ולבשר //בן בו אלפצל// ידיע בן אל…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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LetterHalper 396
Letter from an unidentified person connected to Ibn ʿAwkal, ca. 1030. The letter is illegible in many places. Discusses the will of one of the …
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List or tableT-S NS 225.28
ourt recorde. Abu al-Faraj al-Jubayli b. Menashshe Halevi the elder, the Head of the Congregation passed away without leaving anything to his son Abu 'Ali …
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Legal documentT-S 8.143
Text of a will, Fustat, 1250, as well as a draft of a letter to Abu l-Ḥasan, a judge in Bilbays. At the top of …
נקול נחן אלשהוד אלואצעין כטוטנא אכר הדא אלמסטור אנ[א] 1
למא כאן יום אלארבעה אלראבע מחדש אלול שנת אלפא וחמיש 2
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Legal documentENA NS 44.31 + ENA 3765.7
Guardianship document from the court of Daniel b. Azarya, Jerusalem. An unknown person b. Ezra appoints Ishaq b. Abraham to be the guardian and get …
בחד בשובה עשרין וארבעה יומי בכסליו שתא [ בירושלים] 1
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Legal documentT-S 20.99
Will of a notable, dividing his landed property, his flocks of sheep and all the orchards possessed or leased by him between his brother and …
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. . . . . . . . . .]. . .קא. . .[. . . . . . . . …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S 12.646
Verso: Fragment of a detailed report about the colors and development of crops, as part of a will. Relevant to Karaite law for intercalculating a …
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] . ן ת…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentBodl. MS heb. f 56/12
Fragment of a will in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (dated to between 1127 and 1139) in which a man on his deathbed, after …
אלי דלך אד כאנת תברעת באן תנפק עליה מן ענדהא אלי . . . . 1
גמיע אהלי ואקרבאי והי אלוצייה לי עליה מן בעדי . .מ. . . . . 2
פי מא יפעלאה …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentMoss. VII,66.1
Deathbed will. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: 29 Kislev 1448 Seleucid, which is 1136/37 CE. The testator mentions his niece (brother's daughter) …
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Legal documentAIU III.D.5
Legal query in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to "sayyidnā al-shelishi" regarding a man who died and left his entire estate to one of his two cousins, but …
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Legal documentENA NS 68.9
Fragment of a will. Mentions 20 silvers. Last two lines mention that the testator is in sound health "la ʿilla wa-lā suqm wa-lā ḥāl yalzimuhu …
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Legal documentPER H 89
Will of a pregnant woman. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: New Cairo. Dated: Tishrei 1449 Seleucid, which is 1137 CE. Testator: Sitt …
אלדי נעלמה אנו חתומי מטה ונחקה ונשהד בה אננא חצרנא ענד אלשיך אבו אלפרג מרו"ר ישועה הזקן 1
בר מרו"ר יהודה הזקן הנכבד נע דידיע …3 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S NS J284
Will. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. "No wailing women; and of garments in which I shall be buried, no more than these: two …
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Legal documentBodl. MS heb. b 13/46
Deathbed will of a notable, dividing his landed property, his flocks of sheep and all the orchards possessed or leased by him between his brother …
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Legal documentT-S Ar.4.5
Will of Wuhsha, the broker, detailing various items and sums of money willed to relatives and charitable and religious purposes; appointment and provisions for a …
The Will of Wuhsha
עיון מא וצתה בה 1
אלוחשה אלדלאלה 2…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S 12.646
Recto: Fragment of a Karaite will by a mother of two girls, before delivering another child, in particular with regard to her valuable jewelry. The …
.ד]רכמונים עם ש[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ] ובהם [ 1
הדרכמונים שצוית…1 Transcription
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Legal documentT-S NS J347
Will of a wealthy man in favor of his wife, concerning twenty-seven assets and liabilities. Dated: 1431 Seleucid, which is 1219/20 CE. (F. Niessen and …
דחת]מין לתתא סוף צואה דא כן הוה בחמשה בשבה 1
שנת אלפא וחמש] מאה …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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Legal documentBodl. MS heb. a 2/9
Will of a silk-weaver named Abū l-Faḍl b. Barakāt Ibn al-Maqdisī, dividing his house, workshop, and other belongings to his four sons. In the hand …
למא כאן פי יום אלארבעא אלכאמס עשר מחדש כסליו שנת אלפא וחמש מאה 1
לשטרות בפסטאט מצרים דעל נילוס נהרא מותב…2 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S Ar.51.53
Recto: Legal document in Judaeo-Arabic, which partly consists of a deathbed will. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Location: Fustat. Dated: Wednesday, 24 …
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Legal documentT-S 13J3.3
Deathbed will of a rich woman, made during the absence of her husband. Location: Fustat. Dated: Wednesday, 26 Iyyar 1454 Seleucid, which is 13 April …
שהדותא דהות באנפנא אנן שהדי דחתמות ידנא לתתא סוף צואה דא כן היה פי 1
יום אלארבעא …2 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
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Legal documentBodl. MS heb. f 56/17
Will, in which the testator grants a lot of valuable property to various people in his family, including a kānūn sharābiyya (a syrup-maker's brazier?) and …
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Legal documentT-S 13J22.2
Legal document. Deathbed will of the wife of a scholar, ca. probably 1151. A personal record of an anonymous writer, apparently a member of the …
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דכלת יום אלסבת אלכאמס עשר פי 1
סיון מע אלנזר ר נתן בר שמואל החבר 2
נע ומעי רבי יהודה ה…3 Transcriptions 1 Translation 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S 10J7.10
Copy of the will of Khulla bt. Shabbat in which she lists her assets (three different dārs held in partnership with her two sisters and …
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Legal documentT-S 16.150
Recto: Legal document. Abū Manṣūr Ḥayyim b. Sahlawayh appoints Abū Yūsuf Yaʿqūb b. Shaʿyā, known as Ibn Tawwazī, to investigate accounts relating to the estate …
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Legal documentT-S NS J357
Upper part of a will in a hand that resembles that of ʿImmanuʾel b. Yeḥiʾel (active ca. 1231–65), in which the husband of Sutayt bt. …
שכיב מרע ואוצא במחצרנא וקאל אשהדו ע[לי 1
אנני געלת זוגתי סתית ברת נדיב סט נאמנת פי 2
אסתיפא חקוקהא אלדי עלי מן שטר…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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