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Tag: arabic script
1194 records found
Letter in Arabic script. The basmala and first two lines are preserved, along with a few words in Arabic script on verso. Reused for Hebrew literary text.
Petition. In Arabic script. Mentions a man from Tiberias, wicked people (fa-kathura fasāduhum), people who mentioned that they had entered Fustat, and the preoccupation of the hearts of the community (jamāʿa). Needs further examination.
Four lines in Arabic script, crossed out. Likely poetry (...al-ḥāl... al-wiṣāl). Reused for Hebrew literary text.
Legal document in Arabic script. Ends of 7 lines. Penultimate line: al-jāriya bi-l-dīwān al-Farkhī. Last line: al-mutawallī ʿimārat rubāʿ dīwān al-khāṣa. Likely a join with T-S NS 139.52 and potentially related to the cluster T-S H11.90 + T-S NS 274.22 + T-S NS 114.79.
One line of an Arabic script document, abandoned. With the glyph. Contains a name, perhaps Isrā'īl b. Saʿd b. Mūsā al-ʿAṭṭār. On recto there is a Hebrew literary text.
Three lines in Arabic script. Needs examination.
A few enormous words in Arabic script, likely from a decree. It is a title and a name, perhaps Thiqat al-Dawla Ḥammād b. ʿAlī. Above it, at 90 degrees, there is another text block in Arabic script. Possibly horoscopes (mentions Mercury/ʿAṭārid). But needs examination.
Document in Arabic script. Reused for a midrash on Bereshit. Doesn't look like a chancery hand, but a tremendous amount of space was left in the margins. Needs examination.
Document in Arabic script. Accounts? Reused for Hebrew literary text mentioning Ben Sira.
Document in Arabic script. Small fragment.
Document in Arabic script. Small fragment.
Document in Arabic script. Looks official.
Small fragment with a few words in Arabic script.
Document in Arabic script. Maybe a draft of a legal document -- it looks like there are several dates mentioned.
Order or report in multiple hands to do with 131 dīnārs paid to the treasury (bayt al-māl). Person mentioned is Saʿd al-Mulk Ilyās, possibly a tax collector, asking for the issuing of a decree (al-amr al-ʿalī). Check for joins.
Recto: A document in Arabic script. Most lines end with a word containing a long horizontal line. Poetry? Verso: Hebrew poetry.
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment. Calligraphic and loopy script.
Small fragment containing part two words in Arabic script and a secondary text in Judaeo-Arabic.
Note in Arabic script. Leftmost column, fifth from the top. There are also several dozen other minute literary fragments.
A few words in Arabic script. Reused for a liturgical text in Hebrew.
