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Type: Legal document
7560 records found
Document of acknowledgement (iqrar) - needs examination. (info from FGP)
Legal text (?) referring to al-Mansur `Imad al-Din and various sums; several Hebrew and Aramaic words are written between the Arabic text, including jottings - needs examination. (info from FGP)
legal text referring to 1 carat gold to be paid monthly (verso) - needs examination. (Info from FGP)
Bill of Testimony? - needs examination. (Info from FGP)
Recto: Instruction for payment. In Arabic script. Abū Saʿd is to pay the bearer the rent/wage for the previous month (Jumādā II), including an ounce of myrobalan, possibly for medicinal purposes. Verso: unidentified Arabic text, very fragmentary. (CUDL)
Tax reciept? - needs examination.
Fragment of a legal deed - needs examination.
Deed of sale. In Arabic script. Needs examination.
Legal document, probably. In Arabic script. Dated: Rabīʿ I 536 AH, which is 1141 CE. Begins "yaqūlu Abū ʿAbdallāh...." There is also someone named [...] al-Dayyān(?) al-Ṣayrafī. No witness signatures. (Information in part from Niessen/Shivtiel.)
Legal document concerning a property transaction. In Arabic script. A woman named اخيوه(?), the Rabbanite Jewish woman, who is dark of color and short of stature, grants (mallakat) something to somebody. Mentions Cairo, the 27th of Shaʿbān, and "the 3/4 remaining of that." Needs further examination.
Very damaged legal dosument - needs examination.
Arabic contract - needs examination.
Bottom part of a legal document in the shape of circle, signed by 'Ali Muhammad and others- needs examination.
Possibly a contract between a couple - needs examination. (Info from FGP)
Torn fragment from the top of a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138)
Legal or fiscal document. In Arabic script. Refers to the term iqṭāʿ throughout. Needs examination.
Legal document with signatures - needs examination.
Legal query to a Muslim jurisconsult regarding certain houses that have been made pious foundations by Jewish people and that should preserve their status until it is changed by the head of the community. Dating: ca. 12th–13th century. (Information from Khan and CUDL)
Fragment of a legal document - needs examination.
Damaged legal document. On verso an Hebrew poem - needs examination.
