Scholarship on Legal document: T-S 8J5.8
Legal document T-S 8J5.8- Bibliographic citation
- Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
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- Doc. 43
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- Bibliographic citation
- S. D. Goitein, unpublished index cards (1950–85), #8684. Princeton Geniza Lab, Princeton University.
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Editor: Khan, Geoffrey
Translator: Khan, Geoffrey (in English)
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- بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
- اقر ابو الفرج بن شنوده النصراني البحرى مقدم نواتية الحاكة
- شركة الديوان الجبريرى عند شهود هذه الحجة واشهد على نفسه في صحة
- عقله وبدنه وجواز امره طائعا غير مكره ولا مجبر ولا مضطهد وذلك بمدينة
- اخميم بتاريخ العشر الاخر من جمادى الآخرة سنة أربع وثلثين وخمسمائة انه قبض وتسلم واستوفا
- من ابي سعد دانيال بن مينا جهبذ الاموال بالاعمال الاخميمية من عرض المستخرج
- والمجرى على يده من مالها بمشارفة القاضى السعيد مخلص الدولة وامينها ابى على
- الحسن بن علی بن حسان وعمالة الشيخ ثقة الدولة ابى منصور هبة الله بن حسن بن
- هبة الله عن جـ[ـميع] الغلة المحمولة على مركبه من الاعمال الاخميمية الى مدينة قوص وهو عن خمس مائة اردب
- [ ] ... كل ما قبضه أولا عن جملة ذلك وصار المبلغ اليه
- [ ] ........ في ذلك براة صحيحة براة قبض واستيفى
- [ واشهد] على نفسه في التاريخ
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In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
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Abū al-Faraj ibn Shanūda, the Christian seaman, the leader of the sailors of ‘the weavers',
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partners of the Jibrīrī office, acknowledged in the presence of the witnesses of this document and called (them) to be his witnesses, while he was in sound
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mind and body, legally capable of conducting his affairs, willing, not coerced, nor forced, nor constrained, this taking place in the town
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of Ikhmīm in the last ten days of Jumādā II of the year five-hundred and thirty-four, (he acknowledged) that he had taken and received in full
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from Abū Saʿd Dāniyāl ibn Mīnā, the cashier of monies in the province of Ikhmīm, from the review of money received
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and administered by him, under the supervision of the auspicious judge, Mukhliṣ al-Dawla wa-Amīnuhā, Abū ʿAlī
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al-Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī ibn Ḥassān, the statement of account being drawn up by the elder Thiqat al-Dawla, Abū Manṣūr Hibatallāh ibn Ḥasan ibn
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Hibatallāh, for all the produce carried on his ship from the province of Ikhmīm to the town of Qūṣ, this being for five-hundred irdabbs
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[ … ] ..... all that he received formerly for the whole, and the sum passed into his possession
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[ … ] ... in that, with a valid quittance, a quittance of receipt in full,
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[ … he] called witnesses on the date (of the document).
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