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Letter from Yosef ha-Levi, unknown location, to Binyamin de Curiel, in Cairo. In Ladino. Dated: Adar 5552(?) AM = February/March 1792 CE. Complete. Needs examination.
אין רשומות קשורות
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Very damaged. Mentions the names Yosef and Manṣūr. Likely a business letter.
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תעתוק אחד
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to a brother. Mostly formulaic content is preserved.
Letter from the judge Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen (dated documents 1125-50), in Fustat, to his cousin Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli, in a provincial town. In Judaeo-Arabic. …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
IB II, 64. Letter from Bū ʿAlī b. Bū ʿUmar, in Upper Egypt, to his family (his son or possibly nephew Abū l-Maḥāsin and his …
Bū ʿAlī b. Bū ʿUmar.
In the name of God, the Merciful and Compassionate.
My letter (to you)—may…
תעתוק אחד 2 תרגומים
Small fragment probably from the top of a letter. Headed by Psalms 85:9 (ואל חסידיו ואל ישובו לכסלה) and begins "alladhī ajmaʿnā...."
Letter to Mar Shabbetai Ravilon from his brother, Mar Yaqub, dealing with the trade of hides, including a shipment to Crete (l. 9) and business …
A letter to Shmuel the teacher
Two un-conserved letters, with no folio shelf mark allocated yet. One is a tiny note written on vellum, on which is a short note of …
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda, gaʾon of the Jerusalem yeshiva, to an unknown person in Fusṭāṭ. This is a copy of the first part of …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from ʿEli b. Hillel ha-Kohen to Berakhot b. Aharon. In Judaeo-Arabic. With a rudimentary hand and spellings. Mentions: 'al-rayyis'; how the sender's sister went …
Letter from Josiah (Yoshiyyahu) Gaon, apparently to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: ca. 1015 CE (per Gil) or ca. 1015–1025 CE, based on the years when …
Recto: Letter from a certain Yūsuf who is ill. In Judaeo-Arabic, with erratic handwriting and spelling, difficult to read. He explains why he couldn't come. …
דיון אחד
Letter from Nissim b. Yishaq al-Tāhartī. Around 1057. The letter was probably from Susa to Fustat and it contains the account of Musa b. Barhun …
אכר חסאב אן דפעה אלמרחום ממא אנפדת אליה נסכתה בקא עלי אלכלטה לה
סלף כמסין דינ ותלתין מנהא לו דינ תסקט מן אללו דינ אלדי וצלת לידה אולא מן
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Opening of a late letter addressed to "dear Avraham." The name "Julia" (גולייה) may also appear in the opening lines before the body of the …
Letter from a mother to her daughter الست الجليلة بيننا ادام الله نعمتها, containing a taqbīl clause and mentioning their long-distance relationship. Written on parchment, …
من عندك(!)
والدتك
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
تقبل الارض بين يدي الست الجليلة بيننا ادام
ال…
Fragment from a business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a landlord (ṣāḥib al-dār) and a garment (shuqqa muthallath).
Verso: Probably a letter in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Business letter from Khalaf b. Ḥammād(?) b. Hiba to Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAllūn (?) b. [...]. In Arabic script. Mentions various sums in the hundreds of …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Very faded. Addressed to a notable (אלחכם אלנבון אלרייס אלאגל....). Mentions renting something, the word or name qaḍīb, and offers to fulfill …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. On verso there are also phrases from an earlier document in Arabic script: ما تسافر الى . . …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded. Mentions that all slaughtering in Damsīs has been put on hold; asks the addressee to obtain a fatwā in …
Letter to the Nagid Mevorakh. Only formulaic content is preserved. (Information from CUDL)
The physician Menahem writes to his colleague, the Nagid Avraham Maimonides, about happenings when he traveled to the village Ṭanān (in the Qalyubiyya district near …
Fragment from the end of a letter. (Information from CUDL)
Mercantile letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely 11th century. Large, well-preserved, and essentially unstudied. Sender and addressee are unidentified; the sender is probably writing from Ifrīqiyya. …
Verso: Letter fragment. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Mostly consists of pious references to repentance. Indirect join: Oded Zinger.
Letter from Barakāt(?) to Eliyyahu he-Ḥakham ha-Maskil. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper part only). Greetings to Bū l-Ṭāhir Zaqen ha-ʿEda. (Information in part from CUDL)
Copy of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Literary format.
Fragment of a letter or petition in Arabic script from Muwaffaq b. Hiba. Dating: Probably Ayyubid or Mamluk-era. Mentions Damietta(?)
Letter from Abū l-Barakāt b. Abū l-Ḥasan, in Alexandria, to Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Early 13th century. The letter informs Shelomo …
3 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Original use: Abandoned draft of the beginning of an Arabic-script letter to a Qāḍī - بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وصل كتاب حضرة مولاي القاضي الاجل …
Letter from Ṭoviya b. ʿEli, in a provincial town, to his cousin Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen, probably in Fustat. Dating: 1122–50, based on the dated …
Mercantile letter from the Ibn ʿAwkal dossier. Dating: early 11th century. Includes great complaints about bad treatment by addressee. (Information from Goitein's index card.)
Long vertical strip from a letter. Damaged. Only a couple words from each line are preserved. Involves financial dealings and mentions Sayyidnā: המקום יב . …
Verso (original use): Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment. Very faded. Spanish/Maghribī hand. mentions Fez.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (left side). Very faded. Mentions the bearer (מוצ]ל הדה אלכדמה) Muẓaffar b. Baraka, who is originally from Baghdad (...min ahl Baghdād), …
Letter from Natan b. Nahray from Alexandria to Nahray b. Nissim in Fustat. The writer reports that a Jew coming on a boat from Tyre …
עלקת אליך הדה אלרקעה יאסידי ומול[אי] ען סרעה אע[ל]מך פיהא אן וצל אלינא מן
צור מרכב ופיה אנסאן יהודי ערפנא אן רב נעים בן עמראן כרג לתניס וה…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Ṣadaqa to the Abū l-Najm the Parnas, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender announces his intention to travel to Sicily (in "Bilād al-Rūm") …
Small fragment of an 11th or 12th century letter from [...] b. Avraham. May mention al-Barqī.
Letter from a woman to her brother Ḥusayn, the ghulām of Rashīd al-Dawla. In Arabic script. The sender may be complaining about the character of …
Letter from Yehuda b. Salāma, probably in Ṣahrajt, to a certain Abū Saʿīd, in Fustat. Dated: Elul 4808 AM (August 1048 CE). Gil identifies the …
כתאבי יאסידי וריסי אט[אל אללה בקא]ך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעארתך וציאנתך
וזאד מן אחסאנה אליך וגמל צנעך לך וענדך ברחמתה סבב תאכר כתאבי
ענך יאסידי…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד