Legal document: CUL Or.1081 2.25
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Report of the death of a Jewish woman. In Arabic script. The deceased is Saʿdiyya bt. Yūsuf al-Yahūdi. Her father, Yūsuf, is the heir. Dated: Tuesday, 8 Rajab 657 AH, which is 1 July 1259 CE. Witnesses: Hibatallāh b. Faḍāʾil; Bū Saʿd b. Yūsuf b. Sālim. (Information from CUDL and Khan.)
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Editor: Khan, Geoffrey
Translator: Khan, Geoffrey (in English)
CUL Or.1081 2.25 1r
Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
Recto
- بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
- المماليك اليهود ينهوا وفاة سعدية بنت يوسف اليهودي
- وتركت من الورثة المستحقين لميراثها ابوها المذكور وكان
- ذلك يوم الثلثا ثامن من شهر رجب سنة سبع وخمسين وستمائة
- والحمد لله الدائم البقا
Witness clauses
- المملوك يعلم صحة ذلك
- وكتب هبة الله بن
- فضائل في تاريخه
- المملوك يعلم صحة ذلك
- وكتب بو سعد بن سالم في تاريخه
Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
Recto
- In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
- The slaves report the death of Sa'diyya, the daughter of Yūsuf, the Jew.
- She left by way of heirs having a right to her inheritance her aforementioned father.
- This was on Tuesday, the eighth of the month of Rajab, in the year six-hundred and fifty-seven.
- Praise be to God, the eternal.
Witness clauses
- The slave recognizes the validity of that.
- Written by Hibatallāh ibn
- Faḍā’il on its date.
- The slave recognizes the validity of that.
- Written by Bū Sa'd ibn Sālim on its date.
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