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This portion contains mainly the closing greetings and a reference to "Moshe Rabbenu the father/ancestor of all the prophets."
אין רשומות קשורות
Amount: ½ dīnār (the lowest rate). Jahbadh: Hibat Allāh. Merits conservation and digitization.
תעתוק אחד
Yehoshuaʿ, in Tyre, to the Ḥaver Abū l-Faraj Shemaʿya b. al-Faraj, in Jerusalem. Concerning yarn. (Information from CUDL)
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Fiscal document referring to the amīr Sayf al-Dawla and mentioning the date 27 Jumādā II 527 AH = 2 May 1133 CE.
Bottom part of a begging letter asking for financial support, it seems reminding the collector (al-jābī) to collect the sums promised in a pesiqa.
Nafusi. Mentions Yaʿaqov al-Andalusi, the recipient's brother Avraham, and Abu Mansur and his father.
Yiṣḥaq b. Sabri to Abu al-Faraj Nissim complaining about a business issue and urging a prompt response to his letter.
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Mentions amounts 'with' (or owed by) various people such as Furayj the boy of al-Muhadhdhab b. Saʿīd and a certain fuqqāʿī.
Groom: Ḥesed (presumably Abū Naṣr al-Tustarī). (Information from Goitein's index card.)
Document of release concerning the estate of Berakhot ha-Levi’s deceased wife Ghāliya, mentioning Farjiyya the mother of Gh[āliya] and the daughter of her sister specifically.
Part of one page contains some accounts (naming ʿAmmī Avraham, R.Moshe, Sasson, Mordekhai, al-Yahūdi).
Recto: astrology, mentioning ṣāḥib al-ṭāliʿ several times. Verso: a continuation of recto, transitioning into a formulary for a spell of some kind that involves burying something.
A partial Hijrī date is visible in the upper left corner of the recto but the year is missing along the paper tear: Jumada I [...].
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, Hebrew, and possibly another language. Late. The name Yosef al-Rumi appears at upper left. Currencies include גרושוש, פצה, and ראייל.
(Information from Khan, ALAD, p. 163). AA
דיון אחד
Involves [...] b. Yehuda al-Rāb and Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm, both Jews. Needs examination for content.
Some of the lines are copied a second time underneath. Mentions the word "al-silwān." On verso there is piyyuṭ. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Mentions a community or group (al-jamāʿa) and the middle of Shawwāl. Reused on recto for piyyuṭ.
Part of a letter or document in Arabic script (might mention al-Ramla and a date). Reused for writing exercises in Hebrew and for piyyuṭ on recto.
Lower right corner. Mentions Sitt al-Ahl bt. [...] and a husband (Abū) l-Faraj Hibatallāh.
Text in Arabic, continued on verso, mentioning ʿUmar b. Saʿīd and ʿAbd al-Malik b. ʿUmar. Verso: names of months, in Hebrew.
Verso: letter referring to a letter for ʿAmmār al-Sharābī and requesting a liturgical poem (rahaṭ).
Mentions the arrival in Damsīs of the representative (nā[ʾib]) of the amīr Muẓaffar(?) al-Dawla. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter to Efrayim (b. Shemarya?) al-Ḥaver, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic script on verso.
Yosef), mentioning names such as Abū ʿImrān, al-Rūmī and Abū Saʿd. (Information in part from CUDL).
Mentions pepper; wool and robes; al-Sijilmāsī; fūṭas and other garment types; saqaṭ; marjoram (mardaqūsh); cinnamon.
Unidentified Hebrew; Arabic jottings in the margin, including one document draft mentioning Ibrāhīm b. Abū ʿAbdallāh al-Yahūdī. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Mūsā and a woman [...] known as Sitt al-Ḥusn. Maybe notes for a marriage document. (Information in part from CUDL)
Mentioning the death of someone's son Abū l-ʿAlā; the late Nagid; and an orphan, Saʿadya b. Saʿadya.
Recto: calendar; the ‘Head of the Yešiva’ (raʾs al-metīvā) is mentioned at the top. Verso refers to the ritual lighting of candles, במא מדליקין ובמא אין מדליקין.
Verso: small fragment of an Arabic state document in large script. There is an ʿalāma in the margin. Recto: possibly a maqāma, praising a ruler (or God).
Mentions Ismāʿīl b. Jabbār, al-Mahdiyya, and a barqalū (a mid-size bale).
Order of payment in Arabic script. The judge (al-dayyān) is asked to pay a sum to the bearer.
See T-S AS 177.85 (PGPID 37036) for all the related documents.
List in Arabic on verso with a column of Greek/Coptic alphanumerals. Medieval-era. There is a second unrelated text in Arabic on the recto - unidentified, may be literary.
Might list names, e.g. [...] b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān and [...] wāliduhū. Needs examination.
Official document of some kind. Abū Naṣr al-[...] may owe 6.25 dinars. There is a date (Dhū l-Ḥijja something), but the year seems to be written as a cipher.
Beginning with a basmala followed by the name Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Mughaṭṭī(?). Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
Reused for atbash alphabetical practice. Requires further examination.
Items include three garments; twenty of something "with (or owed to) al-Saqqāq"; dates; hazelnut; shoes; and something new.
Dating: No earlier than 1425 CE because the ashrafi was minted first under Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay in this year.
Damaged fragment from a memorial list 'The house of Umm al-Damyati' followed by the house of Rashid, and his two sons Hilal and Shilo, and the latter son Tahor.
Petition to an Ayyubid sultan, possibly Al-ʿĀdil I (13th century), opening only. On verso there is a piyyuṭ, possibly for Yom Kippur.
[ ا]لهمام ناصر الاسلام غياث الانام سيف المومنين سلطان جيوش المسلمين
خليل امير المومنين وادام قدرته واعلى ابدا كلمته وانفذ احكامه
…..
[ ] the heroic, the helper of Islam, the succour of mankind, sword of the believers, sultan of the armies of the Muslims,
the friend o…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Only the basmala and the opening line (ṣalawāt allāh wa-barakātuhū wa-nawāmī zakawātihī wa-afḍal taḥiyyatihī) are preserved.
Verso: draft of a register of shipments of goods by Barhun b. Musa al-Tāhartī. Around 1050. (Information from Gil, Kingdom, Vol. 3, #353) VMR
לנא פי מרכב בן אלבר קפתין קזדיר פיהא ל לסאן כלטה יעקוב ונסים אולאד בן בניא //וקבץ בן אלבר כרא אלקפתין דינארין וקיראטין// מא פצל מן אלקזדיר ה…
One witness clause preserved and a technical terminology "al-mutakkhir bi-mā fī tārikhih".Reused for Hebrew piyyuṭ.
Refers to the purchase of a property; someone titled 'sar'; "that is on the island (al-jazīra)".
Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions Ibn al-Ḥaṭṭāb and Abū l-Munā b. Ḥasan.
Marriage contract for two enslaved people, both born into slavery (muwallad(at) al-jins), Muwaffaq and Dhahab. In Arabic script.
Involves Ṭoviyya ha-Kohen; Minyat al-Qāʾid; 20 dinars; splitting shares equally; and Ṣedaqa Neʾeman [ha-Yeshiva].