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Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to a brother. Mostly formulaic content is preserved.
אין רשומות קשורות
Letter from Nissim b. Avraham to Nahray b. Nissim (Fustat). Dating: ca. 1050s. About a consignment of silk that was about to reach Fustat, owned …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Letter of complaint to Maimonides regarding funds for the Qodesh. Written in the hand of Meʾir b. Hillel b. Ṣadoq Av. Dating ca. 1168–1204 CE, …
. . . (R. Isaiah ha-Levi was appointed to be in charge of the qōdesh since he excelled in)
piety and trustworthiness in his administration …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Bottom of a letter signed by Eliyya ha-Kohen b. Yehuda addressed to a group of people. Possibly a letter of recommendation for charity. Quite faded …
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Recto: Legal testimony. Location: [Banhā] al-ʿAsal. Dated: 1584 Seleucid = 1272/73 CE, under the authority of [David I Maimonides]. None of the content of the …
State document, extremely fragmentary. Only "al-Ajall" is readable.
Letter to Yiṣḥaq Ḥevroni on financial matters. Dated: 1559 CE [?]. This date from FGP is likely incorrect given that the month listed is Shawwāl …
תעתוק אחד
Accounts in Arabic script and eastern Arabic numerals. Arranged in an extremely neat table on notebook paper. Dating: Late, probably 18th-19th century (includes the qurush …
Letter from Salama b. Nissim b. Ishaq al-Barki, from Busir, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Ca. 1053 (Gil). The writer is in Busir for the …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Verso: Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Several names are listed. E.g., Yūsuf b. Ibrāhīm; Ibn Nufayʿ; Muḥammad b. al-Asʿad;
Letter/petition from a certain Yiṣḥaq to the Nagid David I Maimonides. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 10 Sivan [4]999 AM, which is 1239 CE. (Someone, perhaps Elkan …
Deed of sale for a residential building and its upper-story apartment in the Jewish quarter of Cairo. Dated: in the first third of Nisan 542[4] …
Letter draft in Italian on a bifolium which may have constituted a broader notebook. The year 1814 CE appears on the left bifolium of the …
Fragment from the bottom of a legal deed. Location: Alexandria. Dated: Middle third of Sivan 4895 AM, which is 1135 CE, under the authority of …
Lower part of recto and verso: Autograph responsum by Moshe Maimonides, ca. 1168–1204 CE, based on the dates when he was active in Egypt.
Fragment of a Hebrew letter. Late.
Fragment from the bottom of a ketubba. The bride's name is Sitt al-Thanāʾ ben(!) Elʿazar. Part of the monogamy clause is preserved. One of the …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. In a common hand previously misattributed to ʿArūs. Mentions Zayn al-Tujjār, a turban, and tailored and embroidered items.
Letter, from Shemuʾel ha-Kohen, in Jerusalem, to various community leaders in Fusṭāṭ, in which the writer asks whether he can use a sermon to discuss …
Letter to the community of Qalyūb. Written and signed by Yeḥiel b. Elyaqim (active 1213–38 CE). The whole paper is preserved, but the text is …
Letter from Abū ʿAlī, in Baghdād, to his cousin (ibn ʿamma) Tamīm b. Mūsā, in Fustat. Sent to Abū Manṣūr al-Nushādirī who is to deliver …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (right side only). Dating: 12th or early 13th century. Mentions Waliyy al-Dawla, Fustat, and a shop.
Letter addressed to Abū Zikrī b. Eliyya ha-Dayyan, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer addresses Abū Zikrī first (figuratively) as his 'father' and later as …
Upper part of a letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, Qalyub, to a family member in Fustat. He says he is doing well and thanks …
Small fragment of a state document in Arabic script. May mention 1000 or more dinars. Reused on recto for piyyuṭ. (Information in part from CUDL)
Original use: Fiscal account. Specifying a term of months that ends Shawwāl 503 AH, which is 1110 CE.
Administrative note in Arabic script. Unclear exactly how it is related to all the Avraham Maimonides material in this folder. Might be his own handwriting …
Letter addressed to the community of Amadiya (in Kurdistan), regarding a shaliaḥ from Jerusalem. Late. Cut and glued onto a book cover.
Court record concerning the inheritance of Abū ʿImrān Mūsā b. Yaʿaqov Qābisī, of the Ibn Jāmiʿ family, left to him after the death of his …
Minute fragment. Few words only
Late, detailed, narrative account entries in Judaeo-Arabic. The paleography and coinage in use (Ottoman jadīd) support a dating estimate of 16th- or 17th-century. Each entry …
Arabic, literary.
Minute fragment, few words in Hebrew
Letter fragment (lower right of recto, part of the right of verso). Essentially all the remaining phrases are formulaic. ASE.
IB II, 71. Letter from Saʿīd b. Marḥab on behalf of the court, in Aden, to the druggist Hillel b. Naḥman (aka Sayyid al-Kull), in …
[lines 1-18 contain a poem, not translated in Goitein/Friedman]
Your distinguished letter, my lord, arri…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Letter from Yaʿaqov b. Shela to Yaʿīsh al-Ḥaddād (the smith). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Possibly 11th century. The addressee is asked to pay the money he …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Accounts, in Arabic script. Related to ENA 3916.3-4?
Legal fragment. Appears to be the settlement of a marital dispute between Yūsuf and Sitt al-Ahl. Dating: Mentions the date Shevat 1437 Seleucid, which is …
Business letter in Arabic script. Fragment (bottom part). Faded. "By that which I believe of the Holy Law (al-sharīʿa al-muqaddasa)! I didn't receive anything from …
Minute fragment of a legal deed (with phrases about making a qinyan).