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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Bifolio of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. A jeweler notes jewelry brought, polished and repaired, and sold. Goitein notes, "important for study of profit." Mentions people such …
דיון אחד
None
אין רשומות קשורות
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Many names are mentioned, some unusual: Abū Saʿīd; Abū l-Qāsim; Smāʿīl; Dāʾūd b. Shamakh(?) al-Ṭalḥī; Rushayda al-Rufayqī(?); Ruzayq b. Miyās(?); Abū Thābit …
Official-looking account. Needs examination.
Legal document, in Arabic script. Quite faded. Witness clauses on verso with a partially preserved date: 3rd Rabīʿ I. Needs examination.
Informal note addressed to Abū l-ʿAlāʾ. In Judaeo-Arabic. Andalusi hand. Asking him to "give the bearer everything that is mentioned in this letter." The sender …
Dār receipt for ʿArūs b. Yosef. In Arabic script. See tag.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, probably early 19th century based on the names mentioned and paleography. Mentions Yaʿaqov Bibas; Yiṣḥaq Fransīs; Yaʿaqov Shalom; Gedalya Rosal(?); …
Large account in Arabic script, likely fiscal given the handwriting and the wasteful layout. One of the entries mentions Ḥāmid b. Ḥamīd. Needs examination.
Receipt for the capitation tax of Zayn b. Hiba in New Cairo.
Verso (original use): Fragment of a petition or other formal state correspondence. The beginnings of 8 lines are preserved, mostly consisting of honorifics for the …
شعبان بن عبد الله ابو بكر الكرمي
محمد بن محمد التركماني
بسم الله الـ[ـرحمن الرحيم]
صلوات الله وبركاته ونو[امي زكواته وافضل سلا…
תעתוק אחד
Fragment covered with dense jottings and pen trials. there may also be a block of a legal document in Arabic script on recto. The last …
Business accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions the date 16 Dhū l-Qaʿda 597 AH = 18 August 1201 CE. Mentions people such as …
Receipt for someone's capitation tax in Fustat for the year 6[..] AH (approx. 13th century CE). Needs examination.
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Account in Arabic script, looks fiscal. Needs examination.
Commercial receipt in Arabic script. The layout resembles a state document. Same genre: ENA 3957.11 (PGPID 11998) and T-S AS 184.265 (PGPID 35432). Very similar …
Legal document, concerning a house. In Arabic script. One of the parties is the daughter of Saʿīd b. ʿAllūn al-Ṣaydalānī ('the pharmacist') al-Yahūdī. Concerns a …
Acknowledgement (iqrār) in Arabic script. Mamluk-era? On verso there is an addendum involving ʿAbd al-Dāʾim and a Rabbanite Jew, who is also a perfumer/druggist (al-ʿaṭṭār). …
Payment made under the supervision of three officials: (1) under the supervision of the auspicious, rightly guided qāḍī Thiqat al-Mulk Makīn al-Dawla wa-Amīnuhā, protégé of the Commander of the Faithful, Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī b.
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
He asks for a letter to be sent to Abū ʿAlī al-Sadīd the overseer of official embroidery (mutawallī al-ṭirāz) The letter ends with kissing the hands of 'my lords, the brothers,' and someone else's hand: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم . . . . . .
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Probably a letter or letters. Verso and recto appear to be in different hands, in which case there might be more than one letter. - …
Verso: Document in Arabic script, possibly a petition or report. Refers to government property (amwāl al-sultān) and contains a request to investigate something (bi-an yakshif …
Account
Beginning of a document or letter mentioning a sultan and ahl al`afaf - needs examination. (FGP)
Possibly an account and some jottings
Part of a letter or document - needs examination.
End of a letter - needs examination.
Letter addressed to a sister. In Arabic script. The handwriting is quite beautiful and distinctive. It seems that a later scribe reused a lot of …
On verso (reuse): Draft of a petition from the dyers of Qalyūb, in Judaeo-Arabic. Crossed out.
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Even a small town like Qalyub (northwest of Cairo) possessed such a semipublic building. Palm branches are frequently mentioned in building operations, and in our letter this type rather than the one used for religious purposes is intended.
God is the best of helpers.
Your servant Omar b.
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 20 Shawwāl 741 AH = 8 April 1341 CE. Seems to be a debt contract in which two people …
Recto: Memorandum concerning the demolition of a building (possibly a mosque) and the sale of its timber and bricks.
One of two drafts (the other is Moss. Ia,7) of a curious and obsequious letter from a man whose handwriting is known, apparently to a …
Placeholder [ASE]
Fol. 1v: Letter in Arabic script, in a chancery-esque hand. Likely business-related. There are some deferential phrases (versions of the raʾy formula). Needs further examination.
Fol. 2v: Possibly state correspondence, possibly a draft. Wide space between the lines. The same scribe reused verso of each fragment for Hebrew poetry. Mentions …