State document: ENA NS 30.21

State document ENA NS 30.21

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Recto: Fragment of a Fatimid state report. Mentions: "the blacks (al-sūdān) and those who accompany them from the nomads (al-jawwāla) and the community (al-jamāʿa). . . the path to corruption in the lands of the sulṭān. . . the slave reported the reason for his patience concerning what they are doing. . . ."

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ENA NS 30.21 2

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Alan Elbaum's digital edition (2025).
  1. السودان ومن يصحبهم من الجوالة والجماعة الذي تطول(؟)
  2. بهم الوسيلة الى الفساد في بلاد السلطان
  3. وذكر العبد سبب صبره على ما يجري منهم ما صدرت
  4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .] محـ[ـمد
 

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