Legal document; letter; eschatology

Title Legal document; letter; eschatology
Author CUL
Subject Cairo Genizah
Type Document
Language Judeo-Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Pages Count 2
Physical Dimensions 1 leaf. Leaf height: 18.5 cm, width: 19.6 cm.
Library: Cambridge Digital Library
Record ID MS-TS-00012-00027
Library Location Cambridge University Library — T-S 12.27
Notes Recto: text discussing the Messiah and prophethood. Below is a draft of a legal document in which Sitt al-Bayt bat Hillel, widow of Ḥayyā ha-Mumḥe b. Ṣedaqa, gives her symbolic ‘four cubits of land in Ereṣ Israel’ to Ḥasan ʿEli b. Yefet, known as Ḥassān. Verso: fragment of a letter asking for a favour and stating that the writer relies on God and on the recipient for the solution of the matter. The writer mentions his nephew Ibrahim and his sons Ḵalaf and Surūr.
İlişkili Ad(lar) Sitt al-Bayt bat Hillel (widow of Ḥayya ha-Mumḥe b. Ṣedaqa); Ḥayyā ha-Mumḥe b. Ṣedaqa; Ḥasan ʿEli b. Yefet (known as Ḥassān); Ibrahim; Ḵalaf; Surūr
Durum torn, holes
Bağışçı(lar) Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Fonlama The digitisation of the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection has been sponsored by the Jewish Manuscript Preservation Society, the Friedberg Genizah Project Inc., and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.
Mizanpaj 17 lines (recto); 9 lines (verso)
Materyal Paper
Köken (Provenance) Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
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Legal document; letter; eschatology

Author CUL
Subject Cairo Genizah
Type Document
Language Judeo-Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Pages Count 2
Physical Dimensions 1 leaf. Leaf height: 18.5 cm, width: 19.6 cm.
Library Cambridge Digital Library
Record ID MS-TS-00012-00027
Library Location Cambridge University Library — T-S 12.27
Notes Recto: text discussing the Messiah and prophethood. Below is a draft of a legal document in which Sitt al-Bayt bat Hillel, widow of Ḥayyā ha-Mumḥe b. Ṣedaqa, gives her symbolic ‘four cubits of land in Ereṣ Israel’ to Ḥasan ʿEli b. Yefet, known as Ḥassān. Verso: fragment of a letter asking for a favour and stating that the writer relies on God and on the recipient for the solution of the matter. The writer mentions his nephew Ibrahim and his sons Ḵalaf and Surūr.
İlişkili Ad(lar) Sitt al-Bayt bat Hillel (widow of Ḥayya ha-Mumḥe b. Ṣedaqa); Ḥayyā ha-Mumḥe b. Ṣedaqa; Ḥasan ʿEli b. Yefet (known as Ḥassān); Ibrahim; Ḵalaf; Surūr
Durum torn, holes
Bağışçı(lar) Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Fonlama The digitisation of the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection has been sponsored by the Jewish Manuscript Preservation Society, the Friedberg Genizah Project Inc., and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.
Mizanpaj 17 lines (recto); 9 lines (verso)
Materyal Paper
Köken (Provenance) Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Görüntü Hakları (Görüntüleme) Cambridge University Library
Görüntü Hakları (İndirme) This image may be used in accord with fair use and fair dealing provisions, including teaching and research. If you wish to reproduce it within publications or on the public web, please contact [email protected].
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Dil 1 Judeo-Arabic
Metadata Hakları This metadata is published free of restrictions, under the terms of the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.
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Filigran Beyanı Cambridge University Library
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