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Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in a rudimentary hand. Mentions names such as Muḥammad and Wuhayub. Mentions raisins.
אין רשומות קשורות
None
דיון אחד
Legal document, in Arabic script. Rental agreement for a small house (duwayra; diminutive of dār). The renter is Badr. b. ʿAlī al-Tinnisī(?) and the rentee …
Minute fragment from the bottom pf a legal deed. Only part of the signatures are preserved: [...] b. Avraham, [...] b. Aharon
Literary text, in Arabic script. From a work on pharmacopoeia and materia medica, including religious invocations and a non-medical recipe for the preparation of a …
Damaged ketubbah of Joseph b. ʿEli (groom), dated [...] Kislev [...]. No other details preserved. Probably written by Halfon b. Menasheshe Halevi. AA
Accounts. Mentioning Sulaymān and saffron.
Long fragment of a letter mentioning dignitaries and members of the Yeshiva.
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
A short note written by Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). Ordering Eliyyahu the judge to pay capitation tax to R. Zakkay the teacher and Ibrāhīm …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew numerals. Crude handwriting and spellings. Mentions "the runner (raqqās) of the capitation tax, for/from Makhlūf" and then "Manṣūr the collector …
Probably part of a letter address; the sender is Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. (Information from CUDL)
Business letter from Saʿāda b. Yūsuf to Yūsuf b. [... b. ʿAwkal?]. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 11th century. Needs examination.
Beginning of a petition from the wife of Abū ʿAlī al-Sukkarī to an unidentified ḥaver. In Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a crude hand. She says that …
Bifolios of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Late. Mentions Abū l-Khayr and several names of Muslims.
Probably a liturgical piece with a few words of Arabic (probably not a document).
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. From a woman. Mentions expenses; "crazy" people (min nisāʾ wa-rijāl majānīn); the treasury (? bayt māl); being prostrated (inṭaraḥt) and "cut-off …
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). In Arabic script. Dating: 1127–39 CE, as Abū Manṣur Ṣalaḥ b. Sulaymān the head of the Jews (Raʾīs al-Yahūd), who appears …
Recto: letter, in which the writer acknowledges the arrival of 80 dirhams from the addressee. Mentions a previous letter concerning the capitation tax of the …
Letter in Arabic script, evidently from a muqṭaʿ to a patron ('al-ḥaḍra al-sāmiyya al-ajalliyya..."). Recto consists mostly of formulaic blessings. Mentions wheat granary (makhzan qamḥ) …
"Notes on the birth of a son, dating: 1129 or 1130. Written in calligraphic script on a special piece of paper. A space of about …
תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Same hand as many of the surrounding fragments: probably Menashshe b. Yehoshuaʿ of Tyre, mid-11th century.
Magic or possibly verses to recite against a scorpion bite. (Information in part from Goitein's index card.)
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Seems to be a landlord to a property manager: "... 10 days, and if not, he must get out of …
Bottom of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic signed by Yoḥanan Gān(?) (גאן). Late, perhaps 15th–18th century. On verso there are some accounts. Needs examination.
Fragment in Arabic script. Possibly astronomical/calendrical (mawḍiʿ al-shams...) describing different positions of the Sun in the sky, especially its ascension. Needs examination.
Text block in Arabic script as well as a rhymed Hebrew poem about the buying, stuffing, and marinating in wine of the greatest chicken in …
Verso: Letter, apparently to the holy congregation in Shafrir Misrayim (Fustat), similar to 10J24f. 9 recto. In the scribal hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi, …
תעתוק אחד
Small fragment from the beginning of a letter in Arabic script. Consists of formulaic greetings. The addressee is referred to as 'al-ḥaḍra al-ṭāhira' which in …
Legal fragment in Arabic. Refers to [...] al-Tājir and a legitimate receipt of a sum of pure silver.
Letter from Avraham b. Menaḥem to (his brother?) Yosef Menaḥem. In Hebrew. Late. Also greeting Shemuel, Yosef, Binyamin, and others. The sender reports on his …
Literary text(s) in Hebrew. In the margin, in Arabic script, a possible reference to a judge named Abū l-Barakāt: عند سيدنا القاضي الاجل ابي البركات
Inventory of the books and furnishings of the Palestinian Synagogue received by Ṭāhir b. Maḥfūẓ the beadle (al-khādim). Dated: Ḥeshvan 1498 Seleucid = October/November 1186 …
Deed of sale. In Arabic script. Abū l-Bayān Ibrāhīm b. Mubārak b. Mufarrij al-Isrā'īlī purchases a property. Mentions the rights to the millstone (al-ḥajar) and …
Part of a legal document witnessed by ʿEli ha-Kohen b. [...], Yehoshuaʿ, and Avraham, and attested by the Bet Din: Ṭoviyya ‘the Third’ b. [Daniel?], …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Dating: the opening lines in Judaeo-Arabic list a date range of Rajab–[Dhū] al-Qaʿda 969 AH (סטץ), which is 1562 …
Prosbol document (registration of a loan at the court, thereby exempting it from automatic cancellation in the Sabbatical year). Location: Fusṭāṭ. Dated: Thursday, 27 Elul …
בה' בשבת בא אלינו
חוסין ברב' משה
ויאמר לנו [שמעו] אתם בית דין הנה מסרתי דברי
לכם והודעת…
27 of the month of Elu'l Fust'a't'
On Thursday
There came to us
H'usayn son of R. Moses
and said to us, Hear ye! You are the court. …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Fragment from the top of a letter from Yoshiyyahu ha-Nasi.
Ketubba fragment on parchment.
Arabic grammar text, in Arabic script. Discusses the difference between a metaphor and simile.