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State documentMoss. IV,210
Fiscal document, Ayyubid. Bifolio. There are holes in various configurations indicating where the thread for the binding used to be. Three of the four pages …
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State documentUU 895
Mamlūk-era report or petition seeking charity "ṣadaqāt al-ʿamīma". Begins with a taqbīl. Needs examination.
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State documentENA 3030.9
Small fragment of official correspondence in Arabic script, maybe a report or a decree. Reused on verso for Hebrew piyyuṭ. Requires further examination.
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State documentT-S Ar.39.54
Probably a draft for a letter or petition. In Arabic script. The two sides are in different hands, but each contains elaborate titles of important …
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State documentT-S Ar.41.131
Petition to the vizier of al-Ẓāfir, Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī Ibn al-Salār, regarding a fief worth 5500 dinars and a market worth 1000 faddān that were …
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صلوات الله وبركاته ونوامى وافضل تحياته و[سلامه]
ما اخذ لهم من طين اقطاعهم وهو ماية فدان احتوى عليها النايب
وقد خرجت الاوامر العالية باعا…
- The benedictions of God and his blessings, his increasing benefactions and most excellent greetings [and peace]
... what was assigned to them as th…
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State documentPUL Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 584e.19 (Michaelides 20a)
Described in PUDL as a letter from a slave to his master regarding administrative matters.[Described on the paper wrapper as: "lettre d'un esclave à son …
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State documentMoss. VIII,350.3-4
State document, extremely fragmented, only a few words readable. Mentions the amir Asad al-Dawla.
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State documentMoss. IXa,2.55
Fiscal account. Contains at least two registration marks, one of which is الحمد لله وبه توفيقي. Also mentions Jews (al-Yahūd) and contains a ḥasbala. Dated …
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State documentT-S Misc.22.252
State document(s). In Arabic script. One column is probably a petition and the other the rescript (identical format to T-S NS 96.66, which was edited …
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State documentJRL Gaster ar. 361
Tax receipt for Bū l-Faraj b. Bū ʿAlī. Needs further examination.
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State documentJRL Gaster ar. 427
Official document of some sort. May be headed "makhzūma." Above that, there is an ʿalāma (al-ḥamdu lil-lāhi rabbi al-ʿālamīn). Refers to money exchange (ṣarf) and …
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State documentT-S AS 182.268
Official-looking corespondence in Arabic script, maybe part of a petition. Mentions a community 'raising' something to a certain Dīwān al-Kh[āṣṣ?]: حاله الى ان يرفع الجماعة …
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State documentBL Or. 10578E.16
State document, ending line of a petition containing the raʾy clause. Hebrew liturgical text on verso.
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- حضرته {ارا} رايه العالي في ذلك ان شا الله
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State documentT-S NS 193.76
Petition. In Arabic script, in a beautiful chancery hand. Portions of 4 lines are preserved. Includes the raʾy clause (fī hādha l-bābi ʿālī l-raʾyi in …
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State documentENA 2921.4
Brief official letter in Arabic script, in a chancery hand. The addressee is to give the bearer Yūsuf and ʿInān(?) 100 silver pieces "for Minyat …
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State documentENA 3950.5
Fiscal account. Needs examination.
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State documentT-S AS 153.298
Small fragment of a state document: "... al-awḥad Fakhr(?) al-Mulk ʿUm[...]...." Reused on recto for Hebrew text (parts of Psalms 27:1?). (Information in part from …
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State documentT-S H5.111
Document of appointment. In Arabic script. Dating: 11th or 12th century. The appointment is likely for a position in the army, mentioning an ‘affair of …
... from the abomination of death on the frontier and the affliction of annihilation.
A soul should not die except by leave of God at its fixed t…
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State documentMoss. IXa,2.57
Tax receipt for the capitation of Riḍā b. Maḥasin the Jew in Fustat. Trigger: addā. Amount: one dīnār exactly (sawā). Three sets of registration marks, …
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- يثبت
- والمبلغ دينار واحد
- سوا
Recto, top middle
- يثبت
- والمبلغ دينار واحد
Recto, top left
- يثبت
- والمبلغ دينار واحد
- سوا
Recto, right…
- Let it be registered.
- The amount is one dīnār
- Exactly.
- Let it be registered.
- The amount is one dīnār.
- Let it be registered.
- The amount is one dī…
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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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State documentENA 3287.5
Petition from Naṣir b. Bū l-Faraj, who converted to Islam (ihtadā) under (ʿalā yad) Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn(?) (but perhaps different from the actual Saladin?) in the …
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State documentT-S AS 209.201
State document in Arabic, the ends of three lines in chancery script are well-preserved. Medieval-era. The fragment likely traces back to some kind of a …
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State documentT-S NS 327.45 + T-S NS 327.32
Recto: Fragment of an official letter in Arabic script mentioning the kharāj and agriculture. Dating: Early 11th century. On verso there is a tax receipt …
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State documentT-S 13J33.11 + ENA NS I.23
Original use: Fragment of a chancery document, possibly a decree. In Arabic script with wide line spacing. 7 lines are partially preserved. Later, the empty …
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State documentENA NS 83.127
Tax receipt, Fatimid. Small fragment, not much text preserved.
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State documentT-S AS 177.220
Receipt for the capitation tax in Fustat of Maḥfūz b. Eliyya. Dated: 52[.] AH.
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State documentT-S AS 176.216
Fragment of an official report, or perhaps a legal document with particularly wide line spacing. Sparse on details but is describing some situation involving a …
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State documentMoss. VII,201.5
State document, in Arabic script. Two lines preserved. The first line is mostly readable "ادام الله سعادته وما يـ[] مولايا على .......................الا في ....." Needs …
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State documentT-S AS 181.173
Tax receipt. Beginning 'tadhkira bism...' For Abū l-Ḥasan b. [...]. There is a different (earlier) document on recto. Needs examination.
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State documentT-S NS 305.148
Tax receipt.
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State documentMoss. IV,318.1
State document, probably a decree of appointment, in Arabic script. Beginning of three fragmentary lines - "يتصرف فيه...وما معها يعمل...". Needs examination.
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State documentT-S NS 325.232
Fatimid state document. Report to al-Malik al-Afḍal from al-thaghr al-maḥrūs (probably Tyre). Ca. 1108 CE. Related fragments are as follows (the clusters are defined based …
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State documentBodl. MS heb. f 107/36
State document, in Arabic script in a chancery hand. The beginnings of two lines are preserved: "wa-lammā uṭliqat al-[...]... wa-ʿalā kāfat al-mamālīk...." Reused for Hebrew …
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State documentT-S NS 147.82
Fiscal document concerning wheat. Dated: middle of Muḥarram 564(?) AH. Reused for piyyut on verso. Needs examination.
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State documentT-S NS 109.17
Fragment from an Arabic document. The ends of 4 lines are preserved, with wide space between them. There are numbers in the first two lines …
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State documentJRL Series B 2056
State document, in Arabic script. Dating: probably Fatimid. Not a lot is preserved but the document seems like an internal government memorandum mentioning accounts and …
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State documentENA NS 58.1
Bottom of an official letter (petition?) in Arabic script. The last line is a ḥamdala and ṣalwala. Unclear how much of the text above this …
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State documentT-S AS 179.181
Small fragment of an official-looking letter (report?) in Arabic script. Mentions Damietta (Dumyāṭ).
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State documentT-S AS 124.149
Fragment from the bottom of an (official?) document in Arabic script. Reused for piyyut on recto. (Information from CUDL)
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State documentT-S AS 177.598
State or legal document in Arabic script. Needs examination.
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State documentT-S AS 181.251
Fragment from the bottom official correspondence. Mentions "al-majlis al-sāmī" as well as having issued an instruction to the amīr Sharaf al-Dīn the wālī regarding the …
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State documentT-S Ar.34.182
Two different letters in Arabic script, one on recto and on verso. The one on verso may be a petition. Needs examination for content.
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State documentT-S Misc.36.174
Original use: Small fragment from the bottom of a Fatimid decree. Dating: No later than 1077 CE.
[ وليقـ]ـر بايديهم بعد العمل به بمقتضـ[ـاه]
[فليعلمه من امر أمير المؤمنين ورسمه وليعمل عليه وبحسبه] ان شا الله وكتب لثلث بقين من
[شهر ……
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State documentJRL Gaster ar. 448
Capitation tax receipt. Needs examination.
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State documentT-S H5.178
Small fragment of a state document, likely a decree. Only two lines are preserved, written in very large letters with huge line spacing between them: …
- و[ا]كمل نعمته وافضل امنيته
- ]ـــافي ايامـ[]ا[
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State documentT-S NS 71.64
Fiscal register (compare BL OR 5566B.3 and the other shelfmarks cited there). Reused for Hebrew hoshaʿnot. Needs further examination.
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State documentCUL Or.1080 J80
Petition to a Fatimid dignitary regarding a theft of money. The archer Manṣūr b. Zakī al-Dawla (or: Rukn al-Dawla, which seems more likely given al-Maqrīzī's …
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- المملوك
- منصور بن زكى الدولة
- احد الرماة تحت ركابها
- السعيد
- …
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- The slave
- Manṣūr ibn Zakī al-Dawla,
- one of the archers under the commander of his
- auspicious horse guard.
- In the name of God, the merciful and…
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State documentAIU XII.29
State document, probably a decree, last three lines, written on the joyous occasion of ʿĪd al-Naḥr. Preserved lines read as "فاعلم هذا واعمل..وكتب في يوم …
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واعلم هذا واعمل بـ[ـه وليقرّ بأيديهم بعد ثبوته في ... بحيث يثبت مثله ان شاء الله تعالى]
كتب في يوم عيد النحر السعيد [سنة …. ]
[الحمد لله …
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State documentMoss. VII,201.4
State document, fragmentary decree, two lines, in Arabic script. One word probably reads as "al-dukkān". Reused for a letter in Judaeo-Arabic on verso. Needs examination.
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State documentT-S AS 130.260
Fragment from the top of a state document in Arabic script. There is a basmala, possibly a remnant of a tarjama at upper left, and …
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