State document: ENA NS 12.15

State document ENA NS 12.15

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Shelfmark
ENA NS 12.15
Primary Language
Arabic

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Description

Beginning of a petition addressed to the Fatimid caliph al-Ẓāhir. Beginning lines only. On verso, there is literary text in Hebrew. For the formula "al-ḥaḍra al-muqaddasa," see also T-S AS 177.268.

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Collection
Jewish Theological Seminary Library
Historical shelfmarks
ENA NS 12, f. 15; ENA NS 12, fol. 15
Input date
In PGP since 2017
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Translation

ENA NS 12.15 1

1
Yusuf Umrethwala's digital edition (2023).

Recto

  1. بسـ[ـم الله الرحمن الرحيم]
  2. صلوات الله[وبركاته ونوامي زكواته وسلامه على سيدنا ومولانا الامام]
  3. الظاهر لاعزاز دين الـ[ـله امير المؤمنين وعلى ابائه الطاهرين وابنائه المنتظرين قد جرت]
  4. عادات الحضرة المقدسة حرس الـ[ـله عزها]
Yusuf Umrethwala's digital translation (2023).

Recto

  1. In the name [of God the merciful and compassionate]
  2. Blessings of God [and his benedictions and increased benefactions and greetings be upon our master and leader, the imām]
  3. al-Ẓāhir li-ʾIʿzāz dīn Allah [commander of the faithful, and on his pure ancestors and noble and awaited descendants. The ]
  4. traditions of the exalted presence may God protect its glory

ENA NS 12.15 2

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    Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA NS 12.15. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/10938/, accessed April 26, 2025.
    https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/10938/