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Unidentified document or text in Arabic script.
אין רשומות קשורות
Writing practice, consisting of Genesis 1:1-5, vocalised with Tiberian vowels in the lines 1-2 only. The text breaks off after בקר in Genesis 1:5, where …
דיון אחד
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Order of payment (X yusallim li-mūṣilihā...). There seems to be a signature of the scribe at the bottom along with a date.
Replacement for a lost ketubba (אירכסא). Location: Baalbek in the Biqāʿ Valley of Lebanon (בעלת אשר בבקעת הלבנון תחת הר חרמון). Dated: 21 Av 1564 …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Only the upper right corner is preserved. Recommends the bearer for charity and probably asks the addressee to intervene on his behalf …
Order of payment. In Arabic, with a Hebrew 'emet' at the top. Abū l-Faraj is asked to pay 5.75 dirhams to the bearer by way …
Court notebook. Recto, right side, continuing onto verso, left side: Probably a legal query addressed to the Nagid (al-ḥaḍra al-ṭāhira). Needs examination.
Fragment of a letter in which the author refers to hardships being endured.
תעתוק אחד
Unidentified document in Arabic script. Reused on verso for accounts.
Letter from Faraḥ b. Yosef, in Alexandria, to Yehuda b. Menashshe, in Fustat. Dating: May 12, 1069. Regarding shipments of gold and exchange of dinars …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם תאידה וסלאמתה ונעמאה וכבת אעדאה
מן אסכנדריה ליח כלאת מן איאר כתמה <אללה> עליך באחסן כאתמה וערפך ברכת…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Looks late. Needs examination.
Letter from Avraham b. Yiṣḥaq Sholal ha-Kohen to an unnamed benefactor. Dating: 16th century. (Information from CUDL; see also A. David's edition and description on …
Bifolio of miscellaneous text in both Arabic script and Judaeo-Arabic, including commercial accounts, letter drafts, and poetry and/or aphorisms. One part refers to a wise …
Accounts mentioning the currencies mashṭ and kalb. Dating: perhaps post-1575 CE based on the mention of "kalb" coinage, which is probably a reference to Dutch …
IB VII, 18. Legal document. Location: Fustat. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (active 1100–38 CE). Dating: 1120–38 CE, based on the involvement …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender seems to be complaining that the addressee did not inform him about the price of saffron; he heard that …
Probably fragment from accounts, mentioning a raṭl of sugar candy (sukkar nabāt) and quantities of ounces of other items including chebulic myrobalan; jottings and writing …
Decree, probably a public copy with gigantic line spacing. Mentions the signature/ʿalāma (khaṭṭ, khuṭūṭ) of two just witnesses (al-shuhūd al-ʿadlayn) and overseers (al-mushārifīn). Also mentions …
Large account in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Bifolio, items arranged in two columns per folio. Mentions numerous foods.
Letter from a man, probably in Alexandria, to his 'brother,' probably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer's maternal uncle has recently died. The bulk of …
Fragment from a power of attorney mentioning Avraham b. Asher. Dating: probably 18th or 19th century. Location: Fusṭāṭ/Cairo. No witnesses. (Information from CUDL)
List of goods (e.g. pepper) and weights, some crossed out. In Arabic.
Power of attorney. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Dated: First decade of Nisan 1436 Seleucid, which is 1125 CE. No signatures. …
Court record. Dated: 1408 Seleucid, which is 1096/97 CE. Of a dispute between Abū ʿImrān Moshe b. Moshe Ibn Majjān and Abū l-Faḍl Yosef b. …
2 תעתוקים 2 דיונים
Deposition (modaʿ) in court made by one Abū Saʿd. Location: Cairo. Dated: Tammuz/Av 1466 Seleucid, which is 1155 CE, under the authority of the Nagid …
Legal fragment. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning "if the two of them provide for our funeral shroud/clothing" (fa-innahumā in kafanānā); also mentions the term istiḥlāf (making …
Legal testimony. In Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment (upper left corner). Involving Elʿazar ha-Levi and Abū l-Munā known as Ibn Naṭira, Yefet al-Zajjāj, and Shemuel. May be …
Two lines of a state document in an elegant scribal hand. Probably a Fatimid decree. Phrases: ما اجاب اليه امير المومنين . . . ووفقك …
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: probably summer 1029 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1025–1051 CE, based on the years when …
Legal document, probably a summary of case proceedings. The document is entitled, maḥḍaratayn. The case involves at least one government official, a mutawallī of a …
Draft of an official letter or correspondence, in Arabic script. The sender writes to the addressee "al-Amīr al-Raʾīs" that he will remain steadfast in his …
Minute fragment. One Arabic word on recto. Two fragmentary names on verso (Avraham b. Shl[...] and Yosef b. Hal[fon?]
Letter from Natan b. Avraham to Perahya b. Muʾammal, in Fustat, spring 1039.
Legal document. Small fragment from a bill of sale. On parchment. In the hand of Yosef b. Shemuel b. Seʿadya ha-Levi. Drawn up under the …
Legal document, fragment. Dating: ca. 1020 CE. Muʾammala bt. Shemuel b. Menashshe b. Avraham al-Qazzaz releases her sister Mulūk and other relatives (probably her sister's …
Accounts of a druggist. The right column gives the commodity, the middle column gives the weight, and the left column gives the price in Greek/Coptic …
Receipt for the payment of the rental of river floodland signed by the debtors Ayūb Ṣīyām and his son Ibrahīm to the creditor Kẖawaja Mūsā …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Not much is preserved apart from greetings. Mentions the parnas Yiṣḥaq and Musallam ha-Kohen.
Either legal notes or accounts. Mentions Ḥalfon b. [...] and Bū l-Faḍl(?) b. Barakāt.
Official document. Likely torn from the corner of a larger document. Dating: Ottoman-era. Contains the signature "I am the poor one Niʿmatallāh b. ʿUthmān," possibly …
Court record in the hand of Hillel b. Eli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Refers to a rent; 20 dinars; a power of attorney; a period of …