State document: T-S AS 184.249

State document T-S AS 184.249

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T-S AS 184.249
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Arabic

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Receipt for the capitation tax in Fustat for the Jewish oculist (al-yahūdī al-kaḥḥāl) Makārim b. Isḥāq, known from several other documents. Dated: 637 AH = 1239/40 CE. The total paid is 2 dinars. Mentions that the sum is "out of the that which was extracted by the government employee in Fustat" (mimmā ustukhrija ʿalā yad al-mustakhdam bi-miṣr). There are two ʿalāʾim partially preserved at the top.

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Makārim b. Isḥāq al-Mutaṭabbib

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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T-S AS 184.249 1r

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1r

T-S AS 184.249 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 184.249. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/35426/ (accessed October 14, 2026).