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Cairo Genizah : Piyyuṭ; legal document

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: Hebrew piyyuṭim. separated with גירה. Verso, right column: petition by Muslim b. ʿAbd al-Jabbār to a Fatimid judge regarding an endowment consisting of some shops that Muslim granted to his wife Ḵulla bint Fahd. Since she did not use the endowment, nor appoint an agent, and she is now dead, the petitioner is asking for a ruling from the judge regarding the endowment. Verso, left column: edict ratifying the validity of the document. Ca. 11th-12th century.</p>


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