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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Verso: Probably accounts, mentions several sums in dirhams and quantities like raṭl. Recto has crossed out text, possibly pen trials.
אין רשומות קשורות
An important and extremely unusual Arabic legal/communal document using Jewish legal formulae and invoking Moses (Mūsā b. ʿImrān al-Rasūl), appointing Sahlān b. Barhūn […] al-Mumḥe …
A 'literary' book of magic (possibly Sefer ha-Yashar or Sefer Adam); a recipe to procure rain, the name of the angels in charge of wild …
דיון אחד
Legal deed. In Judaeo-Arabic. Location: Cairo. Dated: End of Sivan 14[..] Seleucid, which is 1089–1188 CE. Very faded.
Late accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions names such as Ḥayyim and Khalīfa. There is larger text in a different hand on verso.
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Report of a provincial official, Ibn Lifsh(?) al-Shihābī. In Arabic script. It seems that he received an order to present himself, together with the qāḍī …
תעתוק אחד
Letter from Moshe b. Yefet/Ḥasan to the ḥaver ʿEli b. ʿAmram. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Reporting that Mufarrij b. Ḥusayn b. Shuʿayb (cf. Bodl. MS …
Small fragment of an unidentified (legal?) document.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (top part only). The hand is reminiscent of that of Abū Zikrī b. Eliyyahu the Judge. The sender asks for an …
Lower right corner of a letter or petition for assistance. In Arabic script.
ויחמול על פליטת עמו . . . . . . . . . . [וירחם]
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter of the Berekhya brothers to Ibn 'Awkal concerning loss of friendship between them and concerning the inheritance of an emancipated slave.
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter addressed to ʿEli the Parnas. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender petitions on behalf of a divorcee who came to him "complaining and crying" that her …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
One fragmentary word, in Arabic script, probably "وسطا".
Legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. The parties are Sitt al-Dār and Maymūn. The nature of the agreement is not clear. The date is [4]9[..] = 12th …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic on recto and verso. In the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions a wakīl and Yosef and lac and tartar
Legal record (#30) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 8r of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 30-32) Folio 8r
Probably a state document in Arabic script, reused for Hebrew piyyuṭ. The Arabic document is very difficult to read.
Letter and responsum sent by Shelomo b. Yehuda to an unidentified person in Fustat (perhaps Avraham ha-Kohen b. Yiṣḥaq). Dated: 19 December 1029 CE. (Information …
List, it seems of weekly vows, with Coptic numerals. Dating: no earlier than 13th century. (Information mainly from Goitein's index cards)
Literary work in Arabic, citing Saʿadya Gaʾon (whose name is given in Hebrew script).
Small fragment of accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Court record from the Karaite community of Lithuania concerning the division of the poll tax between the Karaite and the Rabbinate communities. Non-Geniza.
Letter in Ladino by Abraham Palieche to his sister, dated 28 Elul 5324 (= 5 September 1564 CE). The address lists the destination as "אלה …
Power of attorney. al-Sāliḥ b. Yūsuf, a Sicilian Jew, gives power of attorney to another Jew in a qadi court. Dating: ca. 1102 CE, as …
[الحمـ]ـد لله و [حـ]ـده وصلواته على [سيدنا محمد نبيه واله وسلم تسليما]
حسبنا الله ونعم الوكيل
نسخة كتاب الوكالة
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Beautifully preserved legal document dated 21 September 1621 CE. The opening line identifies the court as having been held at the gate of the Qawṣūn …
Letter from Abū Zikrī b. Abū l-Riḍā to Yeshuʿa b. Zekharya (same addressee as T-S AS 161.172). He expresses sorrow that he had neglected his …
Accounts in Arabic script. Substantial sums (10, 15, 25 dinars) expressed in word. Some names. ابو عبد الله (lower right) may have bought a book.
Literary text, in Arabic script. Mentions categories of kharāj(tax) in dirhams. Needs examination.
Letter probably from Sulaymān al-Maghribī, in Gaza, to his brother-in-law ʿAbd al-Wāḥid al-Ṣā'igh, probably in Fustat/Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, after 1425 CE because the …
A booklet containing copies of eight letters by Rav Sherira Gaon and one letter by Rav Hayye Gaon. End of the 10th century. The letter …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to a woman (ואלרזמה אן כנתי מא ודיתיהא...). Written in an odd format with only one or two words per …
Legal document, in Arabic script. Late. Probably a waqf document, describing the specifications of the entire property along with size dimensions. Mentions several amounts in …
Probably a draft of a deed of sale. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? The document contains a very long description of a house. …
Ketubba, very damaged. Names and date are faded. At top is the reshut formula of one of Maimonides' descendants. The hand seems to be identical …
Recto and verso might be two drafts of distinct petitions written in different hands. Recto: Mentions "the evil ones from among the Jews" (al-ashrār min …
Letter from Mardūkh b. Mūsā in Alexandria to Nahray b. Nissim in Fustat. (c. July 1048 CE). Mardūkh expresses outrage as he reports on the …
3 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Very blurred text, the month of Muḥarram is readable. Needs examination.
Tax receipt, sixth century AH. Trigger: addā. Written by and for the same people as ENA 3944.4 (PGPID 10466), but registered and authenticated by different …
Recto: Note from Abū l-Barakāt (=Shelomo b. Eliyyahu?) to Abū l-Majd. Informing him that he sent three quires and hopes that there will be no …