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Bill of divorce (get). Location: Cairo. Dated: Nisan 1[.]83 Seleucid. Husband: [Mu]sāfir b. Avraham.
אין רשומות קשורות
Administrative document(s), probably. On one side: ʿAbd al-Muḥsin b. Ḥasan 1 dinar waẓīfa. On the other side: Muslim b. Salāma 1 dinar waẓīfa. There are …
Bottom part of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: late, maybe 14th–17th century. Mentions "yā akhī" and "qalb al-kull ʿindak."
Letter from Ismāʿīl b. Yiṣḥaq al-Baṭalyawsī (=of Badajoz) al-Andalusi, in Jerusalem, to Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa b. Shemuel, in Fustat. Dating: Ca. 1065 CE. Ismāʿīl asks …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
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Verso: Engagement (shiddukhin) agreement. Since there are no betrothal (erusin/qiddushin) agreements in the Geniza before the twelfth century, this document is probably an engagement agreement …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Short letter on vellum from Palermo by a Baghdadi, mentioning a trip to Sicily and referring to merchandise sent to Damascus by one Harun b. …
Right side of an informal note or order of payment in Arabic script. Its content is not preserved, only the opening phrases and the phrase …
Accounting of business affairs in Cairo.
Small fragment with Ladino. Letter?
Minute fragment containing part of a signature (Natan ha-Kohen).
Recto: Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, sent from Fustat. "I arrived with seven of the captives..." Verso: possibly address of the letter (mentions a …
Ketubba. Dating: likely 11th century. Groom: ʿEli [b. ...]. Bride: Mubāraka bt. [...] ha-Levi, virgin. No further details preserved. Signed by Nissim b. Hillel, Harun …
Official letter in Arabic script in a chancery hand, with wide line spacing. The beginnings of 4 lines are preserved.
4 pages. 3 of them are brief notes, along with accounts, signed and sealed by Anṭūn al-Wakīl aka Anṭūn ʿAbd al-Laṭīf to a certain muʿallim …
Accounts in Arabic script: حطب عجمي . . . اللوح الذي . . . عليه . . .
Piyyuṭ with ownership note: Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuʾel he-Ḥaver b. Muʿammar(?) Sofer
This manuscript contains two different documents. One is a letter to Yehuda b. Moshe Migas. The other is a receipt by Zekharya b. Gershon from …
Power of attorney. Location: Zawīlat al-Mahdiyya, Tunisia. Monday, 1 Av [4]833 AM, which is July 1073 CE. In which the Qaraite Abū Saʿd Isḥāq b. …
תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Recto: Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic Verso: Upper part of a legal testimony. Dated: Sunday, [..] Iyyar 1535 Seleucid = April/May 1224 CE, under …
תעתוק אחד
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Avraham b. Nissim gives part of a house to the wife of Shelomo, …
Address of a letter sent from Baghdad to Sandūr. Late and non-Geniza.
Marriage contract, small fragment, signed by Shemuel b. Ishaq and Avraham ha-Levi b. Yiṣḥaq (Information from Mediterranean Society, III, p. 117, and from Goitein's index …
Minute fragment of a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138)
Letter from ʿIwāḍ b. Ḥananel, in Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. Around 1060. The letter is in the hand of Benāya b. Mūsā …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in a unique hand. The heading includes a date with the months Shaʿbān and Tūt, but its exact meaning is unclear (it …
Receipt, or accounts, in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Letter from a scholar and muqaddam (Aodeh identifies him as Avraham b. Ṣedaqa but does not explain why) to Abū Saʿīd Netanʾel b. Ṣedaqa the …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Handwriting of Yehuda Ibn al-ʿAmmānī? He reports that someone is sick. He requests various piyyuṭim, including one that his uncle composed. Quite …
Geṭ (bill of divorce). Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 20 Av 1473 Seleucid = 2 August 1162 CE. Husband: Thābit b. Abū l-Faraj. Wife: Sitt al-Nās …
דיון אחד
Verso: Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Discusses at length a family in distress on account of poverty and the capitation tax; the specific details are not …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. In a common hand previously misattributed to ʿArūs. Mentions Zayn al-Tujjār, a turban, and tailored and embroidered items.
Legal document referring to Shemarya b. Sheʾerit ha-Kohen. Apparently a debt contract specifying the payment plan of Abū Sahl (l. 5). On verso there is …
Two interesting spells for binding demons to obey you. The handwriting is similar to that of the cantor Abu Sahl (Levi), father of Yedutun and …
List of names in Hebrew and western Arabic numerals. Late.
Letter to Shmuel b. Yosef
Capitation tax receipt for a 1 dinar payment made by Bū l-Thanāʾ b. Bū Saʿd b. Ṭayyib al-Murakkib (the saddle maker) in New Cairo and …
Fiscal account. Contains at least two registration marks, one of which is الحمد لله وبه توفيقي. Also mentions Jews (al-Yahūd) and contains a ḥasbala. Dated …
Petition (or maybe a report) from Ibrāhīm al-Naqīb to ʿAbd al-Karīm. The sender repeatedly asserts that he serves as the representative or head (naqīb) of …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
المملوك
ابرهيم النقيب
يقبل الارض وينهي بين يدي
الشيخ عبد الكريم بان…
الى العلم ان المملوك عمل نقيب المجالس في
Draft of a legal document. Abū l-Manṣūr al-Ṣabbāgh known as Ibn M[....] receives a loan/investment from Makārim b. Saʿīd out of the 10 dinars which …
Recto: Small fragment of a deed of acknowledgment (iqrār) in Arabic script. The one making the acknowledgment may be named Salmūn b. Isḥāq al-Māwardī.