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451
State documentT-S AS 132.42
Petition addressed to a lower official: وقد عطفت هده الرسالة على . . . ولمولاي السيد الاجل ادام الله علوه . . . الراي العالي …
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452
State documentBL OR 10578K.9
Fragment of a report apparently from an army officer to a superior. He describes how "we all went out to Wādī Buṭnān (near Aleppo) and …
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453
State documentT-S Ar.35.368
Draft of a petition or note, in Arabic script, asking for charity on account of the sender's poverty. At lower left the name(s) of the …
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- يقبل الارض وينهي ان المملوك رجل صعلوك
- وله عائلة وما هو عادة يرميه ولوجه الله تعالى
- النظر في حاله لوجه الله تعالى
- المملوك
- ابراهيم ابن محسن(؟)
- و…
- Kisses the ground and reports that the slave is a pauper
- and he has a family, and this [his state of poverty] is not usual, for the sake of God the …
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454
State documentT-S Ar.40.55
Fatimid fiscal requisition for the dīwān al-jaysh, including information about an iqtā`. Contains a request for registration and at least one registration mark.
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455
State documentT-S Ar.35.170
Receipt for the capitation tax (jizya) for the Jewish man Bū l-ʿAlāʾ b. Bū l-Faḍl al-Qazzāz (the silk trader) in Fustat. Dated: 19 Muḥarram 533 …
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456
State documentT-S Ar.38.140
Recto: two documents. The first is an order for delivery of dues to the office of land tax (dīwān al-kharāj) written by the accountant Abū …
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457
State documentENA 2917.31
State document, in Arabic script. Fatimid petition. Mentions a state official by the name Shaykh Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Ḥadīd, a partnership, and some financial …
]من امره [ ]ـلى ما يجب ان[
]الشيخ ابو الحسن علي بن حديد ادام الله عزه[
]الحضرة الجليلة ادام الله سلطانها واحق…ك. ها
]ـناله وحمى .[]بها والد…
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458
State documentT-S NS 306.205
Official correspondence, probably. The ends of 6 lines are preserved. Everything is crossed out.
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459
State documentT-S H12.26
Fol. 2v: Possibly state correspondence, possibly a draft. Wide space between the lines. The same scribe reused verso of each fragment for Hebrew poetry. Mentions …
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460
State documentT-S Misc.22.282
Probably a document, but could be a religious text such as a prayer. In Arabic script, in a very large (chancery?) hand. Full of fancy …
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461
State documentENA 3907.6
Official letter in Arabic script. Ends of 5 lines are preserved. Content unclear. The red/black border decoration on verso is very similar to T-S 12.459 …
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462
State documentT-S NS 306.131
Register of ground rent (ḥikr) receipts for Manṣūr b. Muslim al-Zajjāj for his compound in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ with numerous tidy entries spanning a period of …
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463
State documentBodl. MS heb. e 98/69
Verso: Fiscal document, 3 fragmentary lines with lacunae, in Arabic script. Mentions an amīr with the laqab Nabīh al-Dawla (though this title appears to be …
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464
State documentT-S Misc.6.130
Fragment of official correspondence. In Arabic script, chancery hand, wide space between the lines. Portions of ~5 lines are preserved from near the beginning, mainly …
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465
State documentT-S NS 148.46
End of an official letter in Arabic script. "...fīmā yaḥtāj ilayh..." then a ḥamdala and ṣalwala. Reused for Hebrew piyyuṭ probably by the same scribe …
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466
State documentCUL Or.1080 9.11
Verso (original use): Draft of a petition or other state correspondence in Arabic script, containing conventional praises and blessings for a powerful person. Recto: Draft …
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467
State documentENA 3951.3
Petition. In Arabic script. From Yaḥyā al-Tājir. The nature of the request is not clear, nor is it clear how much is missing from the …
- المملوك
- يحيى التاجر
- بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
- يقبل الارض ويسل الانعام عليه
- والاحسان اليه بالفسح عنه بالخط الكريم زاده
- الله شرفا ونفاذا بالخدمة (…
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- The slave
- Yaḥya, the merchant
- In the name of God the merciful and compassionate
- Kisses the ground and asks that benefactions be extended to hi…
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468
State documentT-S NS 150.254
Report (official state correspondence). 6 lines from the middle section are preserved. Refers to audiences with the caliph, the amīr Wajīh al-Dawla, and someone traveling …
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اليوم كان عند امير المومنين صلى الله عليه عاد بن هرون
الى عند امير المومنين صلى الله عليه الامير وجيه الدولة يعلمه
انه ساير عن الرملة الى…
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State documentENA 3635.7
State document, four fragmented lines in a chancery hand, later reused for Hebrew text. Starts with a basmala followed by a Quranic verse 'Naṣrun min …
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470
State documentT-S AS 182.312
Capitation tax receipt for Mūsā b. Futūḥ al-Yahūdī in Alexandria. Same cluster: T-S AS 178.69 (PGPID 36898) T-S AS 180.22 (PGPID 37373) T-S AS 182.312 …
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471
State documentT-S Ar.35.187
Petition or report or draft of one, in Arabic script. Strings of titles. There are alternating lines of light ink (bigger letters) and dark ink …
- بسم الله الرحمن الرحـ[ـيم
- حضر الى المجلس العالي العدلي ا[
- المولوي الافضلي الـ[ـجيوشي
- الاحمالي الاجمالي الاعزي الاميني ا[
- الامير العدل خاصة الما[
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472
State documentENA NS 13.15
Verso (original use): Petition in Arabic script in a chancery hand. Fragment from the middle of the document. Refers to the well-known Jewish leader [Daniel …
- ] صنعت به عليهم على [دانيال بن
- عزريا الداودي في[ ]ته عليهم [
- وبسائر اعمال الدولة النبوية وتممت النعمة عـ[ـليهم
- بمنشور معظم مقر بدوام نعمة اثباته في …
1. which was made against them on [Daniel b.
2. Azarya al-Dāwūdī in [ ] on them [
3. and through all the enclosures of the Prophetic dynasty and bene…
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473
State documentT-S NS 236.66
A few words from a state document (including bi-aʿmāl). Possibly a decree. Reused for Hebrew literary text.
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474
State documentT-S AS 176.257
Recto: Receipt relating to the tax farm of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb written by Mīkhāʾīl b. ʿAbd al-Masīḥ, the cashier, and registered by the Office …
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475
State documentT-S Ar.34.328
Decree of investiture(?); two lines widely spaced. Contains rhymed prose in praise of someone: "the stars in the sky.......in their rotation like the order of …
- ]الى النجابة وعلى ىىد[
- ]الجواهر في الافلاك [ ] في مواكبه ترتيب النجوم في الافلاك
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476
State documentENA 3928.8
Official Ottoman-era accounts concerning the produce of the city of Lajjūn (qāʾima mubāraka in shāʾ allāh taʿālā bi-muqāsamat al-ghilāl al-mawjūda bi-madīnat al-Lajjūn al-makhdūma(?) al-dīwān al-saʿīd …
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477
State documentT-S AS 178.70
Bifolio in which two of the four pages have entries that sound like language from (state?) receipts, and a third page has a legal-sounding formula.
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478
State documentENA 3494.9
Document in Arabic on verso, medieval-era. Only two partial lines are visible but the line spacing and scribal hand point to the likelihood that this …
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479
State documentT-S NS 230.94
Likely a fragment of a fiscal register (compare BL OR 5566B.3 and the other shelfmarks cited there). One line preserved mentioning the month of Rabīʿ …
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480
State documentT-S AS 183.166
Accounts in Arabic script. Fiscal?
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481
State documentT-S AS 159.169
Verso: Fatimid state document preserving part of one line, including the word يستخرج.
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482
State documentT-S AS 152.269 + T-S AS 152.236
Verso: State document, in Arabic script. A decree fragment, one word preserved: "ملكها".
- خلد الـ[ـله ملكها
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483
State documentENA 3967.16
Tax receipt, Fatimid. Dated 505 H?
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484
State documentT-S Ar.42.186
A register copy containing accounts of three arrests. The first detainee is Faẓāʾil (Naẓāʾir?) b. Ismaʿīl who was arrested by Sayyid al-Ahl, Riḍwān, and al-Muẓaffar …
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State documentT-S AS 181.280
Unidentified document(s) in Arabic script. One has an ʿalāma at the top, with a note underneath: "this is the ʿalāma of the other one(?)" (هذه …
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486
State documentT-S NS 135.23
A few words from an official document in Arabic script. Mentions "muʿāmalat al-Shām." At least two different sizes of writing. Reused for Hebrew piyyut.
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487
State documentENA 4010.1
Fragment of a state or legal document, reused for Judaeo-Arabic court records. On one side: ḥadara waliyy al-shaykh Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī...... b. al-Surūr...
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488
State documentENA NS 55.20
Official correspondence in Arabic script. Opening of the letter, starting with an ʿalāma (al-ḥamdu lillāhi kathīra?) in a thick pen. In the position of the …
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489
State documentT-S Ar.30.308
State document, in Arabic script. Probably official correspondence. The document presumably describes a conflict resolution between two state officials, where both parties will respect each …
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490
State documentMoss. IV,56.1
Blessing formula for the caliph al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allah (1131-1149 CE), possibly a draft petition. See also T-S NS 110.26. (“Prayers from the Geniza for Fatimid …
(May) the prayer of God and His blessings, His ever-growing benefactions, His greetings and call of Peace (be) upon our lord and master, the Imām al-…
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491
State documentT-S AS 184.264
Official document of some kind. Abū Naṣr al-[...] may owe 6.25 dinars. There is a date (Dhū l-Ḥijja something), but the year seems to be …
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492
State documentJRL Gaster ar. 789
State-issued rent receipt for Ḥasan b. Thābit for his dwelling in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ (Fustat). Needs further examination.
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493
State documentT-S NS 132.90
Petition, probably. In Arabic script. Wide space between the lines. On verso there is Hebrew literary/liturgical text arranged in columns.
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494
State documentJRL SERIES B 4412
State document, in Arabic script. Fragmentary.
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- اطال الله بقاه وادام تمكينه وسناه
- ] في خمسة رحل(رجل؟) يعرف
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State documentT-S NS 204.38
Subsequent use, probably: Drafts of petition text in Arabic script addressed to al-maqām al-[...] al-Ḥāfiẓī (dating to the reign of al-Ḥāfiẓ, 1132–49). On the other …
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- بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
- المملوك يقبل الارض امام المقام النبوي الحافظي
- ] ويعلم انه لما انعم عليه من اعـ[
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State documentT-S NS 258.94
Bottom of a decree, probably. "...[al-madh]kūra ʿalā farāʾīd Allāh ʿazza wa-jalla..." Then a ṣalwala at the bottom. Reused for piyyut on verso.
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497
State documentJRL Gaster ar. 602
Receipt, but needs identification for typology. Contains a basmala, and an ʿalāma (الحمد لله حمدا يرضيه). Mentions "al-dīwān" and beginning of a date "bi-tārikh al-khāmis.......arbaʿ …
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498
State documentT-S H10.166
Two unrelated Arabic script documents glued together for the sake of reuse. Lower document: State document. Only the first few words are preserved from ~12 …
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State documentENA 2747.16
Field-guide to taxation. Parts of two paragraphs. Written in a large, calligraphic hand. Collesis joint, suggesting it was once a longer rotulus, but also holes …
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- [... الوقـ]ـت الذي جرى الرسم باستفتاح الخراج فيه قدم استخراج
- …[نجـ]ـم من نجوم هذه السنة وما لعلّه يتاخر من مال الابواب في وقته وجمـ[ـيع الـ …
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- [ …(if ... at the tim]e when the levying comes at the beginning of the kharāj (cycle, i.e., the fiscal year), the collection is moved forward …
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State documentENA 3688.1
State correspondence. In Arabic script. Chancery hand with wide space in between lines. Only the beginnings of 4 lines are preserved (reused for jottings in …
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