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אין רשומות קשורות
Two responsa: 1. Regarding a liturgy in shemini azereth. 2. Regarding a person who bought a stolen book, and the person whom the book was …
Fragment of a letter consisting mostly of greetings.
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Petition. In Arabic script, in a beautiful chancery hand. Portions of 4 lines are preserved. Includes the raʾy clause (fī hādha l-bābi ʿālī l-raʾyi in …
Letter from Elʿazar b. Yaʾir the cantor to his teacher Aharon b. [...]. In Hebrew. Consisting almost entirely of blessings; possibly requesting charity or assistance. …
Verso: Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Lists various foods and household items (pepper, saffron, eggs, olive oil, lemon, tahina, and many more).
Probably a letter. Faded, almost nothing legible preserved. (Information in part from CUDL)
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: After 1425 CE, as the ashrafī currency is used.
Letter from Abū ʿUmar b. Hilāl to Abū l-Faraj b. Ibrāhīm, in Alexandria. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address both in Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Dating: …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic (FGP). Possibly a literary letter.
IB VII, 29. Court ledger. Fol. 2v: First page of a document concerning pursuing and finding a debtor "beyond Qūṣ," i.e., in ʿAydhāb. Location: Fustat. …
2 תעתוקים
Karaite bill of release. Date: 5 Iyyar 5452 AM (1694 CE). Location: Cairo. Venue: Dār Simḥa Synagogue. Moshe b. Aharon Kohen, the wakīl of Masʿūda …
תעתוק אחד
Complicated settlement in which a debtor named Saadya b. Yeshua promises to pay 40 out of 101 dinars on the forthcoming Passover holiday, which fell …
Two fragments from a ledger of accounts concerning ships arriving in Egypt. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 20 Ramaḍān 946 AH = 29 January 1540 CE. Oddly …
Capitation tax receipt for Bū l-Faḍl b. Manṣūr, a Jewish trader, in Fustat. Dated: 17 Muḥarram 525 AH.
Letter from Yaʿaqov ha-Kohen, in Qaṭyā, to David Medina, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: first half of the 16th century. Concerning trade in silk imported …
Letter from an older Maghribī traveler, in Alexandria, to his cousin, somewhere in the Maghrib. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: after 1106–7 (Goitein thought c. 1100, but …
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Accounts, with Hebrew and Coptic numerals. Entries include saqqāʾ; ṣāniʿīn; wakāla; ḥammāl; mismār. (Information in part from CUDL)
Tax receipt?
Official receipt(s). Needs examination. On verso there is a fragment from the beginning of a letter in Arabic to someone important, possibly a draft as …
Collection for the capitation tax - jibayat al-jawali (verso) (for the 6th week of the liturgical year, usually falling in November). As the very small …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Arabic poetry. Part of one line (إِذ يَغسَلُ الدَمعُ كُحلَها) is from a poem by Jamīl Buthayna, but the rest has not been identified yet.
Small fragment with Arabic script in a chancery hand with wide spacing. Possibly a state document. A few words from the two fragmentary lines read …
The image doesn't fit with the description. Karaite ketuba from Cairo.
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 11th or 12th century. Large and fairly well-preserved, but missing the beginning. Possibly a conditional divorce if the event …
Somewhat mysterious text in Judaeo-Arabic. Likely a letter. The sender/narrator speaks in roundabout ways about his passion (ṣabwa) for the addressee and his shame that …
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Seems to be from a cantor to a notable, conveying how he prays on his behalf (compare CUL Or.1080 …
Part of a heading for a large ketubba, with blessings in Hebrew. (Information from CUDL.)
דיון אחד
Letter mentioning Abū Saʿīd Ibn ʿAwkal. The first part of the letter is missing. The writer is in Fustat and writes about debt collection. (Information …
سرعة دفع اليّ الشيخ ابو سعيد بن عوكل رقعتين الواحدة تتعلق بالعلاقة الذي
عند الرجل الذي في درب الوحل وقد امتثلت مرسومه ومضيت الى عنده فقالي…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Legal document. Location: Tyre. Dated: Thursday, 25 Shevaṭ 15[07] Seleucid, which is 1196 CE if reconstructed correctly. Muʿāfā/Yiṣḥaq b. Shemarya ha-Levi sued his brother Ibrāhīm …
2 תעתוקים 2 דיונים
Business accounts, probably. In Arabic script. Possibly but less likely fiscal.
Various jottings on a small piece of parchment. Recto: "I, Sh[...] ha-Melammed witness against Shelomo Ibn al-ʿArīshī for 5 gold coins." Underneath, a writing exercise. …
A letter to Moshe b. Ya'aqov from Ya'aqov Shalom b. Yosef.
Letter from Salama b. Nissim b. Ishaq al-Barki, from Busir, to Marduk b. Musa, Alexandria. Around 1055. Regarding money and goods that were delivered for …
כתאבי אליך יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך עלי סרעה
ואלחאל סלאמה ונעמה ושוק אליך שדיד קרב אללה אלאגתמאע בך עלי כיר ועאפי…
Small fragment of a legal document. The hand is probably known (the gimmel looks almost ashkenazi, with an opening to the right). Dating: probably no …
Letter or letters in Judaeo-Arabic. At the top of recto, probably requesting letters from the addressee, which are "as if I saw your face." The …
Letter from Yūsuf b. Faraḥ al-Qābisī, in Alexandria, to his nephew Abū l-Surūr Faraḥ b. Ismāʿīl b. Faraḥ, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: September 6, …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Recipe in Arabic script. "Take the black myrtle and take the chard, and tear apart... take salt, a half measure..."
Bill of divorce (geṭ). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: Thursday 28 Tevet 1448 Seleucid, which is 24 December 1136 CE. Husband: Ṣadaqa …