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Informal note from David b. Daniʾel b. ʿAzarya to a parnas. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Abū l-Faraj and the bearer of the note and compelling them …
אין רשומות קשורות
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary hand. The portion preserved here consists of blessings and longing. Also a prayer for the coming of the messiah (אלגאל) …
Letter from Mevasser b. David, in Tinnīs, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 22 Elul (25 August [1068 — Gil's inference]), with …
כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך
וכלאיתך ורעאיתך מן תניס יום אלב לז בקין מן אלול ערפה אללה ברכה
כאתמתה ואסעדה במא…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
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תעתוק אחד
Document in Judaeo-Arabic, apparently summarizing a petition. Headed ב, then "in which your slaves Abū l-Riḍā al-Abwānī asked Sayyidnā (=you) . . . the letter …
Verso: Unidentified text in faded Arabic, may be documentary.
Letter to the Nagid Mevorakh (1079–1111 CE), it seems from the community of al-Maḥalla. Mentions Yosef al-Dimashqī, Ibn al-Mushaṭṭab(?), and Hillel (b. ʿEli) al-Ḥazzan al-Baghdādī. …
דיון אחד
Rental contract for shares in a shop for a period of one year. Dated: beginning of Jumada II 636 AH = January 1239 CE. Needs …
Receipt for payment of a tax farmer (dāmin, line 2) in Fustat. The month of Ramadan al-Muʿaẓẓam of the year 701. Alama: al-ḥamdu lillāh sallama …
Fragment from the bottom of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender reports that he approached [Abū] Nāṣr Kātib al-Jaysh (=Ḥesed b. Sahl al-Tustarī?) and discussed …
Love poem related to the seventh-century Arabian cycle of Jamīl and Buthayna. The poem is written in verse form on both sides and begins with …
Letter or petition from a certain Bū Naṣr (to a woman?). In Arabic script. Begins: عبدها يقبل يديها وينهي انه شهد الله على غاية من …
Bifolio of neatly written Judaeo-Arabic business accounts. Dating: likely 16th-century based on the paleography. At first glance, the accounts appear to be dated "in 962 …
Small fragment from the bottom of a legal document written and signed by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138). AA
Small fragment of an official-looking document in Arabic script. Damaged. Some numbers are mentioned (e.g., 700).
Geṭ (bill of divorce). Location: Fustat. Dated: Tuesday, 9 Ḥeshvan 1475 Seleucid = 8 October 1163 CE. Husband: Manṣūr b. Bū Saʿd known as Ibn …
Small legal or official document. Written on a small, narrow slip, with annotations in the upper margin. In some ways more resembles an order of …
A long letter of recommendation on behalf of Obadiah the Proselyte, by Barukh b. Yiṣḥaq of Aleppo, written in elegant and vocalized Hebrew. For more …
Document(s) in Arabic. Probably late Mamluk or early Ottoman-era. Difficult to read. Verso (seems to be the later use) is headed "aḥāla"; mentions al-muʿallim Samawʾal …
Tax receipt issued to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on dyeing in Madīnat al-Fayyūm. Dated: 5 Rabīʿ I 404. Written one day after …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Book list. Published by Allony, The Jewish Library, p. 190-195
Two drafts of a bill of divorce (get) from Cairo for Makhlūf b. Yiṣḥaq and Zahrah bt. Yaʿaqov, probably dated Sunday, 17 December 1[8]26 CE …
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to one of his brothers. Small fragment (upper left corner).
Letter from Yeḥiʾel b. Yiṣḥaq ha-̣̣Ṣarfati, in Jerusalem, to an unknown addressee, in Alexandria. The letter consists of a halakhic discussion, mostly in Aramaic, perhaps …
Legal record (#29) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 7v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 27-29) Folio 7v
Small fragment, possibly from a letter. Legible phrases: אלחכים שצ . . . [.]אלע פיהא פי כל וקת . . . .
Upper part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to 'the brother R. Avraham.' The sender is in difficult straits. Mentions wheat on the roof.
Fragment from the bottom of a legal document. Looks like it is dated 7[..] AH = 14th century CE.
Fragment of an 11th-century mercantile letter. Mentions a drowned person (al-gharīq) and a quantity of manns of cinnabar (zunjufr).
I inform you, master of the house, may God always give you happiness, strengthen your well-being,
cure your sorrows, destroy your enemies an…
תעתוק אחד 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions al-Talmid al-Jalīl αnd something to do with the synagogue (עלי אלהיכל קבל ראש השנה), and conveys greetings "from the congregation." …
Verso: Letter from a father, unknown location, to his son Baqāʾ, in Fustat. The letter was sent to the shop of Meshullam/Musallam to be held …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Likely fiscal accounts, in very small writing. E.g. "min māl. . . al-aʿmāl..." and "wuṣūl... dīnārayn..." Underneath there may be a date (560 AH?). It …
Business and/or family letter in Arabic script. Fragment (lower part only). The sender reports that he arrived in Tinnīs. Greetings to the teacher Sulaymān, to …
Recto: Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Beẓalel b. Ḥayyim to David I Maimonides (b. Avraham b. Moshe), r. 1237–1300 CE. In Hebrew. Defending the Guide for …
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (bottom part). Dating: probably late Mamluk or early Ottoman-era. Mentions people such as Iskandari, Farajallāh, and Yiṣḥaq Mināwī. (Information in …
Small fragment of a letter in Hebrew to a notable. The address mentions 'our rabbi Yosef.' The hand might be known. Dating: likely 11th century.
Informal note in Arabic script, possibly from Bū l-Ḥasan b. Abū l-Ṭayyib(?) whose name appears at upper left. He orders labdanum, rose, mastic, tamarind, camphor, …
Scroll, textual amulet with figures. Oversize.
Letter from Avraham b. Shemuel ha-Levi, Jerusalem, to Nissim ha-Kohen Ṣefanya b. ʿOvadya ha-Kohen, Fustat/Cairo. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Dated: 6 Kislev 5439 AM …
Verso: Order of payment in Arabic script. Dating: ca. 13th century. From Abū l-Riḍā to Burhān al-Dīn. Headed with the glyph-basmala, the total of money …
Tables of Greek/Coptic numerals, with a few Arabic words.