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Recto: Legal deed. Location: Qalyūb. Dated: Tuesday, 7 Adar 1505 Seleucid, which is 1194 CE, under the authority of the Gaon Sar Shalom ha-Levi. In …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Responsum by Yosef Tawazi concerning religion and marriage
תעתוק אחד
Letter from Abū Zikrī b. Abū l-Riḍā to Yeshuʿa b. Zekharya (same addressee as T-S AS 161.172). He expresses sorrow that he had neglected his …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
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Deposition by Yosef ha-Kohen b. Nataniel recording that he would not honor an agreement according to which 25 dinars out of a debt owed to …
IB VII, 53. Letter fragment from an India trader, in Aden. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender reports that all is well and that the first ships …
2 תעתוקים
Recipes for effecting desired results with Psalms (shimmush tehillim).
IB VI, 40. Letter in what Goitein identifies as the handwriting and style of well-known India trader Abu Nasr Avraham informing recipient about events, apparently …
3 תעתוקים
ENA 3960.6–10 are five distinct but related Mamlūk-era legal documents in Arabic script, all dated 909 H (1503/04 CE), and involving the same people (e.g., …
[اقر . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
الاقرار الشرعي في صحته وسلامته] وطواعته واختيا…
Letter from Yehuda b. Moshe b. Sugmar, probably from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1070. Nahray is called “Our Rabbi, the head of …
הדרת רבנו גדול הישיבה אבו יחיא נהוראי בי"ר נסים נ"ע; המודה לו, יהודה בן מוסא נ"ע בן סגמאר.
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
State document. Dating: early 13th century (Ayyubid period). Petition from Khuyalāʾ b. Ḥasan and Abū l-Jaysh to the caliph al-ʿĀdil regarding an iqṭāʿ in the …
الناصرية
خيلا بن حسن وابو الجيش
بن احمد
بسم الله ا…
Khuyalāʾ ibn Ḥasan and Abū al-Jaysh
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
The slave kisses the ground before th…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Letter in flowery Hebrew from Yiṣḥaq b. Benveniste of Narbonne, in Dimyāṭ (Damietta), who visited Egypt around 1105, writing to Yehoshuaʿ b. Dosa in Fustat …
Account for sales of flax. A calligraphic copy on parchment, ca. 1025. The account was sent from Ifrīqiya to Egypt and provides exact details about …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Yisrael b. Natan, Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11 January 1052 CE (according to Gil). Apart from business matters, …
Deed of rental. Dated: 531 AH, which is 1136/37 CE. ʿAlī b. Ḥassān b. Maʿālī al-Tarābulusī rents a small garden house on the Nile from …
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate. Praise be to God alone [ ]
This is what ʿAlī ibn Ḥassān ibn Maʿālī al-Tarābulusī, the sew…
Letter from Tripoli or possibly Tyre to the Nagid Mevorakh b. Saʿadya. Dating: 1094–1111, based on Mevorakh's titles. The handwriting resembles that of ʿAmram b. …
IB VII, 10a + 10b + 10c + 10d. Legal document. Agency agreement. Location: Fustat. Written in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. T-S 10J4.16: …
6 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 2 דיונים
Verso (original use): Ketubba fragment. Bride: the widow Jawhara bt. Salmān. Groom: Yiṣḥaq b. Hosheaʿ. Dated: Thursday, 13 Ḥeshvan 1[3.]2 (ca. 11th century). Location: Fustat. …
נחשא טבא וסימנא מעלייא יבנו [ויצליחו
בחמ[שה בש]בה דהוא תל/י/סר יומין לירח מרחשון שנת אלפא [ו…
Letter from Nissim b. Avraham to Nahray b. Nissim (Fustat). Dating: ca. 1050s. About a consignment of silk that was about to reach Fustat, owned …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Original text(s): Document(s) in Arabic script in a chancery hand. Recto and verso have pieces of what are probably two different documents. Recto looks like …
Letter from David Kohen to the Nagid R. Natan Sholal, the penultimate Nagid of Egypt. Dating: end of the 15th century.
1. ועזרת גלויתנו זה איש [הא]להים רב החכמים ראש
2. התמימים כל מבקש... ישמע על פיו...
3. כבוד ילך במוסריו מופת החכמה ומעין התבונה והמזמ…
Draft of the beginning of a letter addressed to two people ('al-mawlā al-hadrat' and 'al-mawlā al-tifʾeret'). Hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu?
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: approximately 1048 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1025–1051 CE, based on the years when Shelomo …
Letter from the teacher Dāʾūd Ibn al-Ḥaver of Qalyub to the judge Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1225 CE. Complaining about his meager …
ינהי אלממלוך אלי מגלס אלולד
אלעזיז אלפרע אלנביל אלעאלם
אלעאמל מ'רור' ברכות התלמיד
החכם המלמד יהי שמו לעולם
ואעל…
"The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life."
The servant informs the domicile of the dear
young man, the noble branch, the one who (b…
Verso: Letter from Daʾūd (probably muqaddam of Bilbays) to the judge Eliyyahu b. Zekharya. This is a petition in which the sender expresses his alarm …
Recto: Letter/petition, or letter in the style of a brief petition, from "your student Bū l-Majd" to a high-ranking physician. In Arabic script. Dating: Probably …
الحكيمي
بو المجد تلميذه
المملوك يجدد الخدمة الكريمة المولوية المالكية
الحكيمية ويسأل اجابة حضوره فان
المملوك حصل له الم في رجله وباب العما…
Recto: Copy of a Bill of release with several validations by the court in Fustāt. The original deed was given by Avraham b. Yeshuʿa al-Raḥbi …
Legal document. Location: Cairo. Dated: end of Tishrei 1351 Seleucid (October 1039 CE). Ṭoviyya b. Yefet ha-Levi and ʿAllūn b. Faraj testify that on the …
IB II, 50. Memorandum from Khalaf b. Isḥāq al-Yamanī. In Arabic script, with additional notes in Judaeo-Arabic. Ordering pharmaceuticals from Egypt. There is an entire …
3 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Account of the pledges, pesiqa, for [the synagogue of] Dammuh, during the time of Nagid Avraham Maimonides (1205-1237).
Prenuptial agreement. The groom, Abū l-Barakāt, commits to not marrying a second wife or acquiring a female slave. Also mentions [...] b. Yefet.
IB I, 18a. Settlement (canceled draft) in the lawsuit between David ibn Sighmar, the representative of Moshe b. Labrat, against Yosef Lebdi. The final version …
Lower left corner of a petition.
من محابة والشكر(؟)
واحواله ومهماته منعما ان شا الله
الحمد لله وحده وصلى الله على سيدنا]محمد نبيه واله الطاهرين وسلام
وحسبنا…
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 …
Beginning of a deposition about the payment of debts in a transaction involving a pledge of four books. Drafted in Fustat in Shevat 1489/January 1178. …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). It seems the daughter of a dead person asked the court to declare …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. On parchment. Written in a beautiful hand, in a somewhat elevated register. Unusual format, with overflow text in both the left and …
Letters in Judaeo-Arabic. On a narrow sliver of paper. Dating: probably 13th century. Recto: Letter addressed to Elʿazar, complaining about the addressee's delay in copying …
Account of the Qodesh: revenue from rent and building expenditures, probably ca. 1043. The recto of this leaf is a continuation of the two preceding …
. . . . The old woman, 2 dir.
The two rooms of al-Ṣaydalānī, 8 dir.
Dār al-Barqī, 5.
From Dār al-Ḥaffār:
The room of Ḥasan a…
Legal document. Bill of divorce, Fusṭāṭ. Dated: 20 Elul 1492 (2 September 1181). This bill of divorce is one of forty under the T-S 10J2 …
Letter from a physician in Silifke (Seleucia) to his sister's husband, presumably in Fustat. Dated 21 July 1137. "The Emperor John II Comnenus was on …
In a Hebrew poem, composed by me, which I sent to you - I hope it will arrive - I said: "Let my limbs be joined to my aged husband, and fruit…
Fragment of a letter from Barakāt Ibn al-ʿAṭṭār to Shelomo b. Eliyyahu ha-Dayyan, conveying greetings and expressing sadness about being separated from the recipient. Likely …
Letter from al-Mubārak b. Yosef b. Yazdād, Yosef b. Binyamin, and Ḥasan b. Tayyib in Fustat, to two former partners of a deceased man asking …
Letter from Ṣāliḥ b. Bahlūl, probably from Mahdiyya, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. December 18, 1061. Mentions Barhun b. Musa al-Tāhartī that is in the …
תקדמת כתבי אליך יאמולאי ואלי סידי אבי סעיד אחיאה אללה ואטאל בקאכם ואסעדכם וכאן לכם
עוזר וסומר [ ] פי אלבחר ומע אלפלוג משרחה [ ] ארגו וצולה…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
List of materia medica with quantities.