Credit instrument or private receipt: T-S K25.240.22

Credit instrument or private receipt T-S K25.240.22

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Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides. Abū l-Majd is to pay the bearer, the judge, 10 dirhams out of the rent of the compound. T-S K25.240 consists of small written orders, partly in Hebrew and partly in Arabic script, for monthly payments, made out of the rent-revenue from the pious foundation (waqf) 'Compound of the Poor' or from the pious foundation made by the physician al-Muhadhdhab. All dated orders are from spring and summer, 1218. (Information from Mediterranean Society, II, pp. 420-421, App. A 48-92; pp. 449-450, App. B 39b [dated 1210-1225]; Cohen, Poverty and Charity in the Jewish Community of Medieval Egypt, pp. 218-220)

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Mark Cohen, unpublished editions‎ (in Judaeo-Arabic).
  1. ב
  2. אלשיך אלחזן אבו אלמגד שצ
  3. ידפע למוצלהא אלדיין שצ
  4. עשרה דרהם אלתי כאנת
  5. לה קאדמא ושלום
  6. מן גהה אלרבע

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