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  • Kitāb al-khāshī fī mawlid adwah Mūsá Shalūm –The book of the fearer on the birthday of Adwah Moses Shalūm

    File Ref: EAP823/1/2/21
    liturgical text for public reading honoring the birthday of Moses. Physical condition of originals: 43 ff.; 250x160 mm paper, black and brown inks…

  • Miscellanea

    File Ref: EAP823/1/2/95
    Various religious texts in 19 fascicles: eg. commenatries on the biblical texts, benedictions, sermons, paryers, fragments of the church history,…

  • Letter

    File Ref: EAP025/1/245
    Letter from Ḥayy Gaʾon to Sahlān b. Abraham, dated 1349 of the Seleucid era (= 1037 CE). The continuation is inverted on verso, with an address in…

  • Piyyut

    File Ref: EAP025/1/635
    Piyyuṭim for Sukkot and Šemini ʿAṣeret, with Hebrew headings. The text on recto has been written in between the lines of an existing Arabic…

  • Poetry

    File Ref: EAP025/1/405
    Recto: a secular poem with a concluding verse in Judaeo-Arabic; the poem begins דמעה מלבד עזרי כי צירי נדוד חלו על גבב משתולל. Verso: pen trials in…

  • Unidentified

    File Ref: EAP025/1/387
    Recto: unidentified Judaeo-Arabic text, quoting Deuteronomy 28:12. Verso: unidentified Arabic text.

  • Order of payment

    File Ref: EAP025/1/858
    Order of payment for 5 dinars signed by Abū Zikrī Kohen, dated Nisan 1455 (= 1144 CE). The banker’s name is Abū l-Faraj al-Kohen and Abū Zikrī…

  • Magical

    File Ref: EAP025/1/778
    Various words (some in very stylised Arabic script) scribbled around magical signs.

  • Halakhah

    File Ref: EAP025/1/35
    Laws of šeḥiṭa in Judaeo-Arabic, containing a (mis)quotation from Mišna Ḥullin 2:4 in Hebrew (leaf 2).

  • Note; document

    File Ref: EAP025/1/539
    Recto: a note in which Sitt Ṣawāb requests 10 dinars owed to her. Verso: question to an Islamic juriconsult.

  • Legal document

    File Ref: EAP025/1/856
    Recto: a (probably draft) contract in Hebrew in the hand of Ephraim b. Šemarya, concerning the letting of a property by Isaac b. Abraham b. Isaac…

  • Piyyut; medical

    File Ref: EAP025/1/983
    Recto: abridged piyyuṭim, separated by horizontal lines, and with acrostics: 4 spelling Judah, 2 Isaac and 1 Abraham. Verso: a medical prescription…

  • Letter

    File Ref: EAP025/1/946
    The lower half of a letter by Hai Gaʾon, closing with his motto, ישע רב, and the date, Nisan 1348 of the Seleucid era (= 1037 CE). Verso: accounts…

  • Letter

    File Ref: EAP025/1/253
    Part of a letter written by Nahray b. Sahl to Nahray b. Nissim, mentioning the names Abū l-Surūr and Abū Iṣḥāq Barhūn.

  • List; jottings

    File Ref: EAP025/1/720
    Jottings and unidentified text in Arabic, together with two lists (on recto and verso) of the biblical accents.