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Court decision in the hand of Avraham Maimonides. Sulayman ha-Kohen al-Naqqad suspected the trustworthiness of al-Rasuy in matters of money, and the latter gave oath to the former.

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• avraham maimonides

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Mentions the in-law of Yaʿaqov; Musallam; Abū Makhlūf; al-Kohen; Umm Yosef; "the gentiles" (al-goyim); ʿĀqila(?).

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

Probably an account of state properties (amlāk). Contains an ʿalāma "Allāh Ḥawlī". The accounts are organized with months of the hijrī calendar followed by sums of money.

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Arabic

There is writing on both sides. There is also a red splotch or drawing in the margin on verso (c.f.

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary languages

Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew

Probably invocations or talismans for various purposes like keeping road bandits at bay "li-ṭarīq al-aʿdāʾ wa al-luṣūṣ taqūl".

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תעתוק אחד

Inferred date

1140–1159 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

T-S AS 153.115 mentions someone titled החכם המעולה אב החכמה, likely referring to Sason (as the address on verso refers to him only as Av ha-Ḥokhma; the same epithet is also applied to the judge Efrayim b. Meshullam in T-S 16.9, l. 10). […] Also citing Ibn Sargado's commentary on Haʾazinu. […] Joins: Adiel Breuer (T-S Misc.29.44a and T-S 10J32.3) and Alan Elbaum (T-S AS 153.115 + T-S 6J10.11 + T-S AS 169.74).

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תגים

• communal
• excommunication

תעתוק אחד 2 דיונים

Document date

First third of Elul 1458 Seleucid (30 July 1147–8 August 1147 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Yosef, "the noble and generous," takes over the tax farming of al-Maḥalla al-Kubrā from Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa b. […] The declaration begins, "I had intended to take over the tax farming of al-Maḥalla al-Kubrā, which is in the hand of the elder Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa b. […] Moshe (the Jewish judge of al-Maḥalla in this period); and ʿAmram b. Yaʿaqov.

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תגים

• 'amil
• damin
• debts
• diwan
• mushrif

2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד

Document date

3 Heshvan 1449 Seleucid (20 October 1137 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Khalaf had sent goods with Abū l-Yumn al-Maḥallī and Abū Zikrī al-Ṣāʾigh to Egypt for Abū ʿImrān Ibn Nufayʿ and at that time had asked Ḥalfon to help Abū ʿImrān with the sales and purchases (r17–23). […] Abū l-Yumn was going to return to Aden, but he fell ill in Qūṣ and had to return to Fustat, and Khalaf does not know his current condition. Abū Zikrī al-Ṣāʾigh is planning to travel on to the West. […] The letter continues with other business matters, including an update on the shipment of nard (sunbul) for Ḥalfon and his partner Mubārak al-Māliqī (i.e., from Malaga) that was detained in al-Qaṣṣ, evidently a location in NW India (r53–v3).

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• ib-untranslated-eng
• ib4
• illness
• illness letter 969-1517
• illness: marad
• (+ 1 עוד)

2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

It is not excluded that this one and Appendix B 33 and 64 originally formed one document. Abu al-Faraj the parnas is in charge of the the second distribution (which was made in two steps, col. […] This could hardly mean here, as in some other documents, that the garment had already been delivered to him, for about forty items, or half the total contained in this leaf, exhibit the Arabic final mem, which Goitein takes as an abbreviation of (tasalla)m, 'received' (the same in Appendix B 33, 64, and C 41). […] Other parnasim, mostly outsiders, or their relatives, receive clothing, for example, 'the sister of the parnas from Jerusalem' I l. 18, 'the firnas of Damietta' I:31, 'the parnas of Crete' II:6 (also crossed out), also II:1, IV:1 and 5. Note the large number of foreigners.

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• charity
• clothing
• communal
• poverty
• recipients

תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Verso: A few lines in Hebrew mentioning the sale of riddles(?). See also the description for the whole notebook Bodl.

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אין רשומות קשורות

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

The beginning of the body of the letter in Judaeo-Arabic is also preserved and says, "When we sent to you [copious praises . . . ben] Sasson ha-Dayyan."

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Yosef ha-Kohen Rosh ha-Qahal (both are also mentioned in T-S 13J6.21, ca. 1100). Verso: Piyyutim

אין רשומות קשורות

Few words can be read, such as מתקאלי, זוזי. Also the verb ויהב, which suggest it might be a remnant of a ketubah, probably 10th-11th century.

תגים

• ketubba
• marriage

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Arabic

Listing the auspicious and inauspicious properties of every day of the month, e.g., which days are good for going before the court (al-dukhūl ʿalā l-sulṭān), which are good for different maladies.

תגים

• arabic script
• prognostication

אין רשומות קשורות

Signed by Yaʿaqov b. Avraham (also signed BL OR 5551.1), Ḥiyya b. Yiṣḥaq, and Efrayim b.

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אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Yefet ha-Kohen and his divorcee al-Ḥasana bt. Moshe ha-Kohen, from Tinnīs. She releases him from something. Signed by A[...] and Yaʾir b. [...]. Join: Alan Elbaum.

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דיון אחד

Written and signed by Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya. Also signed by Avraham b. Farah and Moshe b. ʿAmram (only full signatures recorded).

תגים

• ketubba
• marriage

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

A variety of names appear in the entries, but very few are complete due to damage: ʿIssa al-Khumsānī, al-Maghribī ʿA(bd)-Jawān Batush(?), among others.

תגים

• list

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

She and her family are also suffering from poverty and difficult times.

תעתוק אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Mentioning "if the two of them provide for our funeral shroud/clothing" (fa-innahumā in kafanānā); also mentions the term istiḥlāf (making someone take a vow); most of the rest is legal boilerplate.

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Arabic

A portion of a date and several names are mentioned, including one Jewish judge (Dāʾūd b. [...] al-Yahūdī al-Dayyān). It appears that verso was not photographed.

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Hebrew

Verso mentions ha-Sar ʿOvadya, "your relative," and that he should be told something to do with Aleppo (צובה). Good candidate for a join. (Information in part from CUDL)

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אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Verso: Note from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to Abū l-ʿAlā'. In Judaeo-Arabic. He asks Abū l-ʿAla' him to come together with Abū l-Barakāt in order to cut and tailor a piece of fabric for him.

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תגים

• informal note
• tailor

תעתוק אחד