ثيقة شرعيّة: T-S Ar.39.189

ثيقة شرعيّة T-S Ar.39.189

العلامات

الوصف

Report of the death of a Jewish woman. In Arabic script. The deceased is ʿAlāʾ bt. Abū l-ʿAlāʾ b. Bū Saʿīd (Khan suggests this is the same Bū Saʿīd as in T-S NS 297.1, another report of the death of a Jewish woman). Dated: Thursday, 20 Dhū l-Qaʿda 682 AH, which is 18 February 1284 CE. She left a father and two sons. (Information from Goitein’s index card and Khan.) On verso and the margins of recto, there are business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals.

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النصوص المفرّغة

الترجمة

Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
  1. In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
  2. The slaves report the death of ʿAlāʾ, daughter of Bū al-ʿAlāʾ ibn Bū Saʿd [on]

  3. Thursday, the twenty-ninth of Dhū al-Qaʿda, in the year six-hundred and thirty-two.

  4. She left the following heirs: Her aforementioned father, Bū al-ʿAlāʾ, and herbrothers,

  5. Hiba and Bū Saʿd, the Sons of the aforementioned Bū al-ʿAlāʾ.

  6. They wrote their signatures in (testimony of) this on the aforementioned date.

  7. Praise be to God, the eternal.

    Witness clauses

  8. The slave recognizes the validity of that.

  9. [Written by      ]

  10. The slave [recognizes the validity of that].

  11. [Written by      ]

     

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