State document: T-S AS 183.282

State document T-S AS 183.282

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S AS 183.282
Primary Language
Arabic

Description

Recto: Official correspondence or petition. Mentions government finance (واموال الدواوين بالحضرة(؟) فدفع . . . الحال بذلك). Then discusses somebody's employing as kātib al-jaysh / military secretary (واخرج من الديوان حال . . . دلت على ما تقدم ذكره من استخدامه في كتابة جيش العسكر المذكور . . . . يبلغه له ولمن . . . . وثمن الورق في كل . . . . ). Verso: State document (response/rescript to the petition on recto?), ordering a disbursement (iṭlāq) of the requested amount for this year, [...]-hundred and eighty dinars. Mentions Dīwān al-Shām and possibly the Dīwāns of Miṣr and the zakāt(?), and also mentions "Filasṭīn": على استقبال ما وافق سنة . . . [الدواوين؟] المصرية والزكاتية(؟) وديوان الشام اطلاق ما سال في اطلاقه من ذلك لشهور هذه السنة . . . . فلسطين . . . . مائة وثمنين دينارا. Needs further examination.

Related Places

Mentioned
al-Shām

Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2023
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 183.282. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/37810/ (accessed February 9, 2026).