State document: ENA NS 71.12
State document ENA NS 71.12Tags
Description
Fatimid petition, fragment of the top left-hand margin, tarjama is preserved. Dates to the period of al-Ḥākim based on the reuse on verso which makes it one of the earliest known Fatimid petitions and also the earliest attestations of a taqbīl on Fatimid petitions. Mentions a big sum "jumla kabīra". Needs examination. YU.
Edition: Umrethwala, Yusuf; Elbaum, Alan
Translation: Umrethwala, Yusuf (in English)
ENA NS 71.12 2
Transcription
Yusuf Umrethwala and Alan Elbaum, unpublished editions (n.p., 2023).Recto
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روائح(؟) بن جوشن (جريس؟) واصحابه
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العبقلين(؟)
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بسم الله الرحمن الـ]ـرحيم
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مماليك الحضرة السامـ]ـية العلية ال . . . ية والسعيدة السيدية النقية المكرمة الاسدية(؟) ثبت الله سعدها
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]ـها يقبلوا الارض بين يديها وينهوا الى جلالها
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]ـبه وهي جملة كبيرة والنواب (والثواب؟) عن مجلسها بعملها(؟)
Translation
Yusuf Umrethwala, unpublished translations (n.p., 2023).- Rawāʾiḥ b. Jawshan and his colleagues
- al-ʿAbqalayn(?)
- In the name of God, the merciful and [compassionate]
- The slaves of the lofty presence, …. the most glorious, pure, kind, and brave, may God perpetuate its prosperity
- ] kiss the ground in his presence and report to his might
- ] it is a big sum and the reward from his eminence for its work(?)