State document: T-S Ar.39.429

State document T-S Ar.39.429

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Shelfmark
T-S Ar.39.429
Primary Language
Arabic

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Description

State document, in Arabic script. Probably internal correspondence, mentioning multiple amirs (all called [...] al-Dawla). The ends of 5 lines are preserved. Mentions "al-mulaṭṭaf" meaning a decree from the caliph (al-Maqrīzī, al-Iṭṭiʿāẓ, vol.2, pg. 153). Needs further examination.

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Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 39, fol. 429; TS Arabic Box 39, f. 429
Input date
In PGP since 2019
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Translation

T-S Ar.39.429 1r

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1r
Yusuf Umrethwala's digital edition (2025).

Recto

  1. اختيار الدولة والامير شهاب الدولة
  2. للنية(؟) من الامير السعيد انه سير
  3. فلما جا يعدل عن الطريق وعزم عليه الاخذ
  4. ]عليه فنزل هو وللامير الصارم الدولة
  5. ]لان يحقه الملطف .....القدس(؟)

T-S Ar.39.429 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.39.429. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/20941/ (accessed October 15, 2026).