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Verso: Small fragment of a decree, probably. Only a few letters are preserved.
אין רשומות קשורות
Tax receipt, Fatimid.
Numerous drafts of the opening of a petition or an otherwise formal letter to the Fatimid Caliph al-ʾĀmir. In Arabic script. It is not clear …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
صلوات الله وبركاته ونوامي زكواته وافضل
تحياته وسلامه على مولانا وسيدنا الامام
بسم الل…
תעתוק אחד
Possibly one line of a state document. ""al-[...] bi-waliyy wulāt al-[...] ... istiḥqāq...""
Account in Arabic script, looks fiscal. Needs examination.
Decree of investiture(?); two lines widely spaced. Contains rhymed prose in praise of someone: "the stars in the sky.......in their rotation like the order of …
Petition in Arabic script to "the master of the viziers" (sayyid al-wuzarāʾ). The sender swears by Muḥammad and his family but is himself a Jew …
Petition, draft, from an ex-government servant asking for work, presumably from a government official. From the period of the Fatimid caliph al-Ḥākim (996–1021) or possibly …
4 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים
Fiscal document. Needs examination.
A few words from a decree, probably Fatimid. There are multiple notes underneath in different hands. The one on the left says "let it be …
]ـها دماعه المشار
Letter, possibly official, relating to mosques and construction projects and donations. Mentions specifically the tiles of the mosque. Also "the properties of the government in …
وسعرا؟ وكثر ملكا؟ ما لانه للسـ..
الع….وعهد الى دور في عـ[
وجماع ودار برسم الدعاة…جميع..
واهدا الاحجار لبنا…واصحابه ولمر..
امره الى ا…
Document in Arabic, unclear content, left half only, with sewing holes at left, top, and diagonally across the upper left corner. Likely an official document. …
Possibly an official letter in Arabic script. Mentions "min aṣḥāb al-mawlā Sayf al-Islām" and a place from the Upper Nile Delta, but the name is …
Decree to a lower official. Fragment, end of the main section just before the date, left side only. Possibly Fatimid. Reused for liturgical poetry, azharot …
A few letters from an official Arabic document, possibly a decree. No full words preserved. Reused for piyyuṭ on recto.
Recto: Official letter in Arabic script. Very faded. Fragments of ~5 lines are preserved, with wide space between the lines. Verso: Letter/report in Arabic script, …
Unidentified text in Arabic script. Probably accounts, possibly fiscal/state. Might mention ʿAbd al-Ṣamad. Reused for a Hebrew literary text. (Information from CUDL)
Note (ruqʿa) reminding recipient to fulfil his promise (of which no details are provided).
Verso: Official correspondence. Approximately 7 lines are preserved. Dating: likely ca. first half of the 12th century, based on the dating of recto. Mentions news …
Small receipt, for 42.5 dirhams. The scribe/jahbadh is Yūḥannā b. SYMLJ(?), responsible for all of ENA 3972 and many of the ENA 3971 receipts. Previous …
Possibly official correspondence. In Arabic script. Long and well preserved. Reused on recto for piyyut.
Fiscal account dated 8 Dhū l-Qaʿda 404 AH = 11 May 1014 CE if read correctly. Apparently for military spending (nafaqāt), mentioning the Baḥrī and …
Bottom part of a tax receipt. Dated: 5[..] AH (~12th century).
Beginning three lines of a large state document with elegant line spacing, in Arabic script. Decree. Needs examination. Reused heavily on recto and verso for …
Petition, probably from an actor of the state likely involved in the Majlis al-Ḥukm to a higher official or his subordinate. The petition is formatted …
…وشواجرها
عافية(؟) وانارها وبعض حيطانها وقصد المملوك ان
يبـني الطبقة على ما كانت املاء فمنعه من ذلك الجيران
ليس للطبقة المذكورة عالية عليهم …
Verso (primary use): end of a petition containing a raʾy clause mentioning istikhrāj (extraction of taxes).
Fragment of a fiscal report with one line of Arabic text following the join along the margin on ENA 2857.45v + ENA 2857.46v. The margin …
Recto: Official letter mentioning the kharāj and agriculture. Also mentions khafāra and a Coptic name Yāfus. Dating: before September 1013. On verso there is a …
Tax receipt. Fatimid-era. In Arabic script. A portion (ʿaraṣa) of a warehouse is leased to Yūsuf b. Ibrāhīm. The sum is 7.5 (written at lower …
Recto: Order from a higher official, or a copy of one. Issuing instructions about looking after the property of 'the two noble mosques,' something to …
Probably a fiscal account.
Recto: State document in Arabic script. Dating: No later than 1078/79 CE. Large chancery hand, wide space between the lines. 4 lines preserved here. Opens …
Fragment of an official letter in Arabic script. Telling or asking Muʿizz/Muʿtazz al-Dawla to put his signature on something to validate an expense: واستدعيت من …
State report. Large and well preserved. Dated: 5 Muḥarram 592(?) AH = 10 December 1195 CE, if read correctly. Refers to a someone with the …
Report of a provincial official, Ibn Lifsh(?) al-Shihābī. In Arabic script. It seems that he received an order to present himself, together with the qāḍī …
Document in Arabic script. Unusual format, with text mostly in one column on the right side of the page. Moderately wide spice between the lines. …
Petition to an Ayyubid sultan from a Jewish physician. "The slave Makārim b. Isḥāq, the doctor. In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate. …
المملوك
مكارم بن اسحق المتطبب
يقبل الارض فينهى انه ممن نشا طبيبا ماهرا …
Makārim ibn Isḥāq, the doctor.
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
(The slave) kisses the ground and reports that he…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Verso (original use): Petition in an elegant Arabic hand. The sender's name probably appears at the end of the tarjama, but it difficult to read. …
Recto: State document beginning as follows: هذا كتاب من عبد الله ووليه الامام المنصور ابي علي الآمر باحكام الله امير المؤمنين صلوات الله عليه وعلى …
Recto: Arabic prayer (يا قادر على كل شي لا اله الا انت . . . وينصر الاسلام نصرا . . . اهل بيت محمد . …
Verso: tax receipt, or possibly credit instrument? Contains an ʿalāma at the upper right, maybe, and a jahbadh signature at the bottom. Also contains the …
State or legal document in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Letter or report. In Arabic script. Mentions a man from Tiberias by the name of Baysān, wicked people (fa-kathura fasāduhum), people who mentioned that they …
Official letter in Arabic script. Fragment (upper left piece). The addressee is an amīr with various titles including [...] al-salāṭīn. ِA state official by the …
Capitation tax receipt for Faraj b. Sālim a Jewish silk worker (qazzāz) in Fustat. Needs further examination.
Petition draft, or most like pen trials, in Arabic script. Contains the yunhī formula. Writing exercise on recto.
Part of an official document in Arabic script. The ends of ~6 lines are preserved. Mentions a canal (khalīj). Also mentions the kiswa twice. The …
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תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Official-looking document in Arabic script. Needs examination. Reused for pen trials in Judaeo-Arabic and jottings in Hebrew, and on recto for liturgical text in Hebrew. …
Eight rough drafts of a petition to the Fatimid Caliph al-Mustanṣir from the followers of Shelomo b. Yehuda, probably the end of 1041 (according to …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 3 דיונים