Scholarship on State document: ENA 1822a.60
State document ENA 1822a.60- Bibliographic citation
- Marina Rustow's digital edition, with minor emendations by Yusuf Umrethwala (09/2023) and Alan Elbaum (05/2025), available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/11280/.
- Relation to document
- Digital Edition
- Bibliographic citation
- Yusuf Umrethwala's digital translation (2023), with minor emendations by Alan Elbaum (05/2025), available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/11280/.
- Relation to document
- Digital Translation
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Editor: Rustow, Marina
Translator: Umrethwala, Yusuf (in English)
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Marina Rustow's digital edition, with minor emendations by Yusuf Umrethwala (09/2023) and Alan Elbaum (05/2025).
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وانه من جملة الطب المستخدمين بالبيمارستان بالقاهرة المحروسة بحارة . . . . . [ليس له الا]
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قوت يسير لا يقوم باوده وانه كان حصل له من المجلس العالي خلد الله سلطانه مواعيد جملة
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صادقة وبعث بها نفسه ونمي جسده وهو ان يكمل له في كل {الـ} شهر خمس دنانير والمملوك
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يجدد تقبيل الارض ويسل في الانعام عليه والاحسان اليه بخروج التوقيع العالي زاده الله نفاذا
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Yusuf Umrethwala's digital translation (2023), with minor emendations by Alan Elbaum (05/2025).
- He is one of the physicians in the hospital of the well-protected Cairo in the neighborhood of [.... He only]
- has a small livelihood, barely enough for subsistence. He received from the lofty council, may God perpetuate its authority, multiple sincere promises
- through which his spirit was revitalized and his body flourished, namely, that he is to be granted a full five dinars every month. The slave
- renews the kissing of the ground and asks for benefaction and kindness towards him with the issuance of the noble decree, may God increase its efficacy. . . .
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