State document: T-S AS 177.330
State document T-S AS 177.330What's in the PGP
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Tax receipt issued to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on dyeing in Madīnat al-Fayyūm. Written by the jahbadh Mīkhāʾīl b. ʿAbd al-Masīḥ. Dated: 6 Ramaḍān, year not preserved, but almost certainly 405, the year for which the tax was paid and the latest year in the archive.
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Editor: Khan, Geoffrey
Translator: Khan, Geoffrey (in English)
T-S AS 177.330 1r
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Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (Cambridge University Press, 1993).
Recto
- يثبت نيابة عن ديوان الاشراف يثبت بديوان العمل
- ان شا الله ان شا الله
- اثبتو المبلغ ثلث وثمن واثنين
- والحمد لله حمد الشاكرين
- بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
- صح لابو الحسن بن وهب من ضمانه للضيع بمدينة الفيوم لسنة خمس واربعمائة
- [بمـ]ـشارفة القاضى السعيد الرشيد ثقة الملك مكين الدولة وامينها {مجد}
- [صـ]ـنيعة امير المومنين ابى الحسن على بن بهار وحضور القـ[ـاضى المـ]ـوتمن
- [ابو على] الحسن بن يحيى بن بهار النائب عنه وعمالة الشيخ سديد الدولة
- ابو الفرج عبد المسيح بن قوريل
- النصف من ذلك سدس ونصف ثمن مبلغه ثلث وثمن واثنين
- [وكتب ميخائيل بن عبد المسيح ا]لجـ[ـهبذ صح] السا[دس من] شهر رمضان
- [سنة خمس واربعمائة]
Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (Cambridge University Press, 1993).
Recto
Registration mark on right
- Let it be registered on behalf of the office of supervision,
- if God wills.
Registration mark on left
- Let it be registered in the office of accounts,
- if God wills.
- They have registered the amount of two, a third and an eighth.
- Praise be to God with the praise of those who give thanks.
- In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
- A valid receipt has been granted to ʾAbū al-Ḥasan ibn Wahb for the sum owed through his standing surety for the estates in the town of al-Fayyūm for the year four-hundred and five,
- under the supervision of the auspicious, rightly-guided judge, Ṯiqat al-Mulk Makīn al-Dawla wa-ʾAmīnuhā,
- the protégé of the commander of the faithful, 'Abu al-Hasan 'Ali ibn Bahār, and in the presence of the trusted judge
- [ʾAbū ʿAlī] ibn Yaḥya ibn Bahār, his deputy, with the elder
- ʾAbū al-Faraj ʿAbd al-Masīḥ ibn Qūrīl acting as accountant.
- Half of this: One, a sixth and a sixteenth. Its amount: Two, a third and an eighth.
- [Written by Mīḵā'īl ibn ʿAbd al-Masīḥ, the cashier. Valid.] The sixth [of] the month of Ramaḍān
- [in the year four-hundred and five.]
T-S AS 177.330 1v
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