ثيقة شرعيّة: T-S AS 177.414

ثيقة شرعيّة T-S AS 177.414

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الوصف

Witness statement regarding the discovery of the corpse of Yūsuf b. Ibrāhīm b. Yūsuf the Jew, leader of the Jews of al-Maḥalla, who paid his capitation tax in Alexandria. The witness signatures are lost. Dated: ca. 24 Rabīʿ I 601/19 November 1204. There is an ʿalāma at the top. (Information from Khan.)

العلامات

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T-S AS 177.414 1r

1r
Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).

Recto - ʿalāma

  1. ثبت
  2. والحمد لله الكافي لمن يتوكل عليه

Recto - right side

  1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

  2. لما كان بتاريخ الرابع والعشرين من ربيع الاول سنة احدى

  3. وستمائة شاهد الشاهدان الواضعان خطهما اخره

  4. [    ] يهوديا يسمى يوسف بن ابرهيم بن يوسف

  5. ويعرف بمقدم اليهود بمدينة المحلة المورد جزيته بثغر 

  6. الاسكندرية المحروس هلكا بهذه المحلة ملقى على ظهره

  7. [   ] الى الشرق لا روح فيه وسطرت هذه

  8. [   ] ... مشاهدة هلاكه بشوال من جار

Recto - left side

  1. سو [                                                    ]

  2. شاهدت [                                             ]

  3. ملقى على [ظهره                                      ]

  4. .. [                                                      ]

  5. شهدت [                                               ]

  6. وقال [                                                  ]

Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).

Fol. 1

  1. It has been registered.  

  2. Praise be to God, who is sufficient for those who put in him their trust.  

  3. In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.  

  4. On the twenty-fourth of Rabīʿ I in the year  

  5. six-hundred and one, the witnesses who have attached their signatures below  

  6. observed [ ] a Jew called Yūsuf ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Yūsuf,  

  7. known as the leader of the Jews in the town of al-Maḥalla, who paid his poll-tax in the port  

  8. of Alexandria, the guarded, dead, lying on his back,  

  9. [ ] to the east, with no life in him. This [testimony] was written 

  10. . .. .. the observation of his death in Shawwā l of the current (year).  

 

Fol. 2 

  1. . .. [ ]  

  2. I observed [ ]  

  3. lying on [his back ]  

  4.  .. [ ]  

  5. . .. [ ]  

  6. . I testified [ ]  

  7. and he said [ ]  

 

T-S AS 177.414 1v

1v
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