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Name Gender Dates Social role Description / Bio Tags Number of related documents Number of related people Number of related places
Avraham ha-Parnas b. Mevasser Male 1007–1055 CE Jewish communal official
Avraham Hamān Male 9 October 1807 CE Jewish community member Merchant active ca. 1800 CE. Often signs letters together with Gavriʾel Ḥefeṣ.
Avraham Ibn al-Talmid Male
Avraham II Maimonides Male 8 June 1291–15 August 1318 CE Jewish communal official [placeholder]
Avraham Krispin Male 19 April 1785–4 November 1789 CE
Avraham Maimonides Male 1205–1237 CE Jewish communal official Son of Moshe Maimonides, served as Head of the Jews 1205–37, bearing the title Nagid …
ʿAwāḍ b. Ḥananʾel Male Jewish community member +1
ʿAyyāsh b. Nissim Male Jewish community member
ʿAyyāsh b. Ṣadaqa Male 1045–1065 CE Jewish community member +1
Ayyūb b. David ha-Levi Male 6 September 1100–25 August 1101 CE Jewish community member
ʿAzarya b. David Male 29 August 1060–16 September 1061 CE Jewish community member
ʿAzarya Zeʾevi Male 18 June 1638 CE Jewish communal official Died after 1652 CE. He is mentioned by David Conforte, who knew him personally, in …
ʿAzaryahu b. Efrayim Male 1140–1159 CE Jewish community member
ʿAzaryahu b. Yehuda Male 10 November 1153–18 November 1153 CE
(Abū l-Bishr) Azhar b. Ibrāhīm Male 1063–5 July 1072 CE Jewish communal official This Yaʾir/Azhar seems to be the grandfather of the judge Yaʾir b. Avraham b. Yaʾir, …
ʿAzīz b. Ghanāʾim ha-Levi Male 20 April 1270 CE Jewish community member
[?] b. ʿAlī b. Jābir Male 7 November 1117 CE Other Witness
B-M-[.] ([.]במ) Male Enslaved person Rūmī enslaved man mentioned in a damaged court record in which he was sold by …
Badr al-Jamālī Male 1073–1094 CE State official Fatimid chief wazir and army commander who served under al-Mustanṣir (d. 1094) from 1073-1094. Originally …
Bahāʾ al-Dīn Qarāqūsh b. ʿAbdallāh al-Asadī Male 1168–1201 CE State official Eunuch military commander in the service of Saladin and his successors. Died in 1201.
Bahrām al-Armanī Male 1135–1137 CE State official Military vizier of Armenian origin, served al-Ḥāfiz from 1135-1137 CE.
Bakhtiyār Male 1100–1150 CE Enslaved person Enslaved man (ghulām) who is mentioned in a letter that was sent by Khalaf b. …
Bakhtiyār (Captain) Male 1135 CE Merchant A ship's rubbān (captain). His son, Aḥmad, was a nākhudā (shipowner).
Balagh al-Munā Female Enslaved person Enslaved woman mentioned within a dowry list. (Information from PGP and Craig Perry, Slavery and …
Bama Male 1130–17 June 1153 CE Enslaved person Hindī slave and factotum of Avraham ben Yiju. The subject of Amitav Ghosh's book In …
Banāya b. Mūsā Male 2 August 1100 CE Jewish community member
Bandār Male Enslaved person +1 Emancipated man whose estate is mentioned in a tenth century legal document, possibly from Sicily …
Banū Wāʾil Unknown Other
Baqāʾ b. Mevasser Male 28 March 987 CE Jewish community member
Barakāt b. ʿAmmār Male Jewish community member
Barakāt b. Khalaf Male 14 May 1086 CE
Barakāt b. Khulayf Male
Barakāt b. Manṣūr Male Jewish community member
Barakāt b. Mukhtār Male 1134–1135 CE A servant of the Rayyis, Maṣlīaḥ ha-Kohen. There exist references to a Mukhtār who was …
Barakāt b. Mūsā al-Ḥalabī Male 1134 CE Jewish community member +1
Barakāt ibn Menāḥem ibn Mubārak Male 1036 CE
Barhūn b. Isḥāq b. Barhūn al-Tāhartī Male 27 August 1044–1065 CE Jewish community member +1
Barhūn b. Ismāʿīl b. Barhūn al-Tāhartī Male 1040–25 January 1061 CE Jewish community member
Barhūn b. Mūsā al-Tāhartī Male 1042–18 August 1056 CE Jewish community member +1
Barhūn b. Ṣāliḥ b. Barhūn al-Tāhartī Male 1040–1055 CE Jewish community member +1
Barhūn (Ibrāhīm) b. Ismāʿīl al-Tāhartī Male Jewish community member
Bārra bt. Ḥalfon Female 1066–1108 CE
Barukh b. Sason Male
Barukh b. Yiṣḥaq Male 1100 CE Jewish communal official [Placeholder]
Bashīr Male 1135 CE Merchant +1 A nākhudā in the Indian Ocean trade in the 12th century. "His ship [G]hazāla ('Gazelle'), …
Bazilī (Qaṣr Ibrīm) Male Other The reading of this name is unclear, but it is likely Bazilī, which is a …
Berakha bt. Peraḥyā Ben Yiju Female 1145–1169 CE Jewish community member Member of the well-known Ben Yijū family and sister of, among others, Avraham Ben Yijū. …
Berakhot b. Aharon Male
Berakhot b. Shela ha-Kohen Male 1128–1181 CE Jewish community member
Berakhot b. Shelomo ha-Levi Male 10 August 1204 CE Jewish community member
Berakhot b. Shemuʾel Male Jewish community member Prolific scribe active in the early 13th century.
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