State document: T-S AS 181.225
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Tax receipt issued to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on dyeing in Madīnat al-Fayyūm. Dated: Middle of Dhū l-Qaʿda 403. Measurements: 13 × 8 cm. Verso is blank. Written by the jahbadh Mīkhāʾīl b. ʿAbd al-Masīḥ. Amount: one-half plus one-quarter dīnār (Khan read two, one-half, one-quarter and one-sixth).
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Editor: Khan, Geoffrey
Translator: Khan, Geoffrey (in English)
T-S AS 181.225 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
- ان شا الله
- اثبتو المبلغ نصف وربع وسدس واثنين
- والحمد لله على نعمه
- بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
- صح لابو الحسن بن وهب من ضمانه للضيع بمدينة الفيوم
- لسنة ثلاث واربعمائة بمشارفة القاضى السعيد الرشيد ثقة الملك
- مكين الدولة وامينها صنيعة امير المومنين ابى الحسن علی بن بهار
- وعمالة ابو السرى ثيدر بن يحنس
- النصف من ذلك ربع وسدس وواحد مبلغه نصف وربع وسدس واثنين
- وكتب ميخائيل بن عبد المسيح الجهبذ صح المنتصف من ذى القعدة
- سنة ثلاث واربعمائة
Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (Cambridge University Press, 1993).
Recto
- Let it be registered on behalf of the office of supervision,
- if God wills.
- They have registered the amount of two, a half, a quarter and a sixth.
- Praise be to God for his bounties.
- 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 three, 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, ʾAbū al-Ḥasan ʿAli ibn Bahār,
- with ʾAbū al-Sarī Theodor ibn Yuḥannis acting as accountant.
- Half of this: One, a quarter and a sixth. Its amount: Two, a half, a quarter and a sixth.
- Written by Mīḵāʾīl ibn ʿAbd al-Masīḥ, the cashier. Valid. The middle of Ḏū al-Qaʿda
- in the year four-hundred and three.
T-S AS 181.225 1v
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