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Legal document(s). In the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya? Recto is written in Hebrew and mentions Elḥanan Resh Sidra. Shemuʾel Ḥemdat ha-Yeshiva b. Abraham, verso …
אין רשומות קשורות
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. "The court acts as the guardian of orphans in securing their late father's inheritance. Date not …
תעתוק אחד 2 דיונים
Legal query in Judaeo-Arabic, with a few words written in Arabic script. Concerning a poor man who may wish to break an engagement. On verso …
Verso: Legal document (quittance). Mentions "my daughter Bahiyya" twice. Otherwise unclear if any of the substance is preserved.
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Deed of sale of a property. Involving Nahray b. Nissim. Dating: Second half of the 11th century. This document describes the boundaries of the property. …
Legal document, probably a transfer of property, in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Sitt al-Dār has appointed her husband Ṣedaqa as …
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100-38). Location: Fustat. This is probably the beginning of a power of attorney granted …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). A woman gives to a man a gift consisting of two objects delivered …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). Dated: Shawwāl 400 AH (May–June 1010 CE). Abū l-Ḥasan Mubārak b. Asad al-Zajjāj al-Isrāʾīlī ("the Jewish glassmaker") receives a loan of …
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate. God bless Muḥammad, the prophet, and his family and save them.
Mubārak, who has the …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Legal document: power of attorney in which Shelomo b. Ḥātim appoints Menaḥem b. Shelomo to pursue his claims against Ḥasan b. Avraham and Shemuʾel b. …
Very damaged and faded marriage agreement written by Mevorakh b. Nathan (active c. 1150-1181 CE). Some lines from the dowry list is visible, and also …
Ketubba fragment. Written and signed by Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya. Groom: ʿAmmār b. Thābit. Many signatures, including [...] b. Mawhūb, Shelomo b. Maym[ūn], and …
דיון אחד
Ketubba. Dated: 9 Tammuz 2191 Seleucid = 18 June 1880 CE. Groom: Yos[ef] b. Sulayman b. Avraham al-Sabari. Bride: Ghina bt. Y[.]ya b. Yahya [...] …
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Wednesday, 24 Shevat 4846 AM = 11 February 1086 CE. Mentions a Peraḥya and a Shelomo ha-Kohen.
Fragment of a will (upper left corner). Testator: Abū l-Faraj Wahb al-Muʿallim (aka the teacher and ḥaver Natan b. Avraham). No details preserved. (Information from …
Legal document? The actual nature of the fragment is unclear- it seems like a legal document, maybe a draft. Probably written by Efrayim b. Shemarya …
Legal document concerning an inheritance. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli? Much of the date is broken off, but mentions a number of names …
Legal document with testimony from Avraham b. Shemuʾel (known as Ibn al-Nabāt) concerning financial matters involving [...] bt. Yaʿaqov ha-Parnas, and 40 dinars. (Information mainly …
Recto (secondary use): Trousseau list. Groom: ʿEzra b. Avraham ha-Kohen. Bride: Khibāʾ bt. Hillel. Marriage payments: 4 + 10. The groom agrees to pay his …
Fragment of a Qaraite ketubba. Bride: [...] bt. Sahlawayh b. Ḥayyim. Groom: Ḥesed (presumably Abū Naṣr al-Tustarī). (Information from Goitein's index card.)
Small fragment from the bottom of a ketubba. One of the witnesses may have Ḥātim in his name.
Legal document. Fragment (upper right corner). Mentions Rabbenu Pinḥas ha-K[ohen?], Nissim, the phrase פי ולאיה נטר perhaps referring to a girl or woman named Naẓar. …
Order in Arabic script. Ṣadaqa is to give the bearer two raṭls of meat. Cf. T-S As 177.466.
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Involves Sitt al-Furs and Mordekhay. (Information in part from CUDL)
Typewritten copy of a ketubba from Essaouira (Morocco), 16 September 1891 (13 Elul 5651), with a note at the bottom, "this is the form of …
Legal record (#124) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 40v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated: 11 Tammuz 5329 …
תעתוק אחד
Bill of release written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The parties are Moshe b. Nissim and Berakhot b. ʿAmram ha-Kohen. AA
Court testimony. Dating: 13th century. Abū l-Faḍāʾil b. ʿAbdallāh b. Shemuel attests that the estate, consisting of cloths, textiles and other things, of the late …
Legal document from Cairo, dated 28 December 1812 CE (25 Tevet 5570 AM) in which David Dayyan b. Avraham declares that he owes 12000 silver …
Legal record (#35) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 13v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 25 Sivan 5320 …
ח26 שטר שותפות בין חלפון לבין יוסף בן שֻׁעַיְבּ בן אלנַגִרַה פַאס, עשרת הימים האחרונים בטבת, דתתצ"ח, שהחלו ב-5 בינואר 1138 לפנינו הסכם 'עיסקא' כמעט …
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3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 2 דיונים
Legal document, fragment from the lower left containing part of a date.
Possibly a document (needs examination)
Legal formulary with instructions in Judaeo-Arabic, including the template for a bill of divorce. On the last page contains the interesting stipulation that if you …
A moral acceptance to keep the Torah
Karaite betrothal document. Date: Nisan 16 Nisan 5433 AM (1673 CE). Location: Cairo. The previously unmarried bride is Farj bt. Yeshūʿa b. Yiṣḥaq and the …
Minute fragment from the bottom of a legal deed. Written on the 11th of a month (...בשבה דהוא חדסר יומה...). Signed by someone whose signature …
Legal document in Arabic script. Acknowledgment (iqrār). The muqirr is Bū Muḥammad b. ʿAshīr (or Ghushayr?) al-Miṣrī al-Mutamaʿʿish(?), "one of the men/soldiers of the triumphant …
A copy of the authorisation by Egyptian Jewish authorities of Avraham Maimonides’ enactment concerning procedures for issuing a ban of excommunication. Dated ḥol ha-moʿed of …
The original text may be the remannts of the lines in Arabic script on the right-hand page of image 1, which appears to be a …
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 …
A leaf from a court notebook. Recto: dated 1 Elul 1409 Seleucid = 1 August 1098 CE. For Ḥalfon b. Yeshuʿa known as Ibn al-Ṭārima(?), …