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Trousseau of a female orphan, nineteen items. All clothing except for a six pillows, a trunk (ṣundūq) and a lamp. No price information. (Information from …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Document, mentioning 746 (or 946) dirhams. (Information from CUDL.)
אין רשומות קשורות
Parts of documents - needs examination.
A list of Judaeo-Arabic adjectives (mainly descriptors of people, mostly negative character traits and also professions) which are parsed into odd Hebrew acronyms on the …
תעתוק אחד
None
Trousseau list. Written by Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Groom: Arye b. Yehuda. Bride: Karīma bt. ʿAmmār. Marriage payments: 10 + 15. The latter …
Ikhshīdid fiscal document. Mentions both Sayyidnā al-Ikhshīd (=Muḥammad b. Ṭughj) and Abū l-Misk (=Kāfūr) by name. Dated: 329 AH = 940/41 CE. Reused for Hebrew …
Letter to Eli ha-Kohen ha-Parnas dealing with money owed.
Two petitions to a Fatimid judge. The first concerns the incarceration of the family breadwinner, a certain Ḥabīb. An endorsement fixed to the end of …
العبيد المماليك
عاىلة حبيب الجارى
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
مماليك الحضرة السامية الاجلية الشيخية اطال الله بقاها وادام …
The servants and slaves,
the family of Ḥabīb, the servant
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
The slaves of the lofty …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Four leaves of examples of begging letters from Jerusalem, collected by Avraham ha-Kohen b. Yosef ("the head of the Yeshivot of Palestine"). Not yet completely …
דיון אחד
Letter in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (a piece from the right side of recto). Confirms the receipt of various good: …
Maqāma in the hand of Yedutun ha-Levi. The same maqāma (in a different hand) appears in T-S K16.28.
Official receipt of some kind.
IB I, 19. Legal document: testimony on the date of a bill of divorce written by Yaʿaqov b. Avraham, Yosef Lebdi's travel companion. Dated: Thursday, …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 11th century. The sender intends to travel to Barqa. Mentioning Yosef b. Shāhūn. Reused on recto for Psalms 30:1-13 …
Recto: Legal deed in Judaeo-Arabic about a partnership in a perfume/drug shop. Fragment (upper right corner). Location: Fustat. Dated: Probably [15]22 Seleucid = 1210/11 CE …
Verso: Account in Arabic script, listing mainly items of clothing. Headed by the glyph followed by 'al-mamālīk al-ʿazīza.' Subsections are headed by 'al-wāṣil' and 'waṣala.' …
List of commodities and their amounts. Mentions materia medica like sandarac and tutty. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from Marduk b. Musa in Alexandria to Nahray b. Nissim in Fustat; June 22, 1046 (per Gil). Conveys some information about the movements of …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Letter from Natan b. Nahray, from Alexandria, probably to Musa b. Abi al-Hayy, Fustat. Around 1063. Seems like several of the writer’s relatives want to …
.... אוהבו והמודה לו, נתן בן נהוראי נ"ע.
Family letter from Yosef to Abū l-Ḥasan (his brother-in-law?). In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. Dating: 13th–15th century. The sender defends himself against …
Responsa of the geonim regarding sale. מקביל לתשובת הגאונים שע"צ, ח"ד, שער ו, סימן יא # הרכבי, סימן שפח
Power of attorney. In Judaeo-Arabic. A woman with the strange name of Qirā al-Lawn (קרא אללון), the widow of the late Marwān, appoints Shelomo b. …
Probably accounts, late. May mention Damascus.
Accounts in Arabic script. Headed 'sūq al-kabir' then 'al-kohen' (الكوهان).Mentions various quantities in raṭls and various other names, like Bū Saʿd Ibn al-[...], al-Ṣiqillī, Abū …
Calendar for the years 4962–4964 of the Era of Creation (= 1201-1202 to 1203-1204 CE), dated according to the Era of Creation, the Seleucid Era, …
Late account in Hebrew script.
Recto: deed in which ʿUmar b. Mūsā, a dealer in oil, leases the lower floor of a house in Fusṭāṭ from Yaʾʾāsa bint Ismaʿīl al-Kohen …
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate. Praise be to God with the praise of those who give thanks.
This is what ʿUmar ibn M…
Recto: Informal note in Arabic script. "These are black ones (سودا) I have sent to my master.... increase or loss...." It is unclear what "black …
Letter in Arabic script. Probably commercial. Needs examination. Reused on verso for Megillat Esther-related text in Hebrew.
IB II, 21a + 21b. Letter from Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan, in Aden, to Avraham Ibn Yiju. Dating: ca. 1135 CE. Fragments of four or five …
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
Court record in the handwriting of Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dated: Thursday, 21 Ṭevet 1357 = 2 January January 1046 CE. Manṣūr b. Mukhtar and his …
3 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Business letter from Yiṣḥaq to Avraham. In Ladino. Dated: 20 Raḥamim (Elul) 5544 AM = 6 September 1784 CE. Mentions transactions in various goods. The …
Family letter from Natan b. Yehuda (Alexandria, ca. 1160) to Moshe b. Ṣemaḥ and his brother (Fustat), the writer’s cousins-in-law. Natan b. Yehuda reports that …
Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic, possibly prognostications.
Small fragment of a partnership agreement in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). (Information in part from CUDL)