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1501LetterENA NS 71.23
Primary language
Arabic
Letter, probably a correspondence between two officials, in Arabic script, with the "inhāʾ" formula and tarjama. The sender reports (yunhī) on a man who owes …
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1502Legal documentENA 3982.55
Document date
26 Muḥarram 1260 Hijrī (16 February, 1844 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
A 13th/19th-century Ottoman era debt acknowledgment document with a seal. Muḥammad Ḥusain acknowledges (aqarra wa ashada) in his sound mind that he owes 900 Kuruş …
1. لما كان في يوم الخميس المبارك في ٢٦ محرم سنه ٦٠[١٢]
2. اقر واشهد على نفسه وهو في حال
3. خيرته المعلم محمد حسين الى المعلم
4. حييم النصري انه يكون مل…
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1503State documentAIU XII.3
Document date
2 Rajab 502 Hijrī (5 February, 1109 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Receipt for the capitation tax of Musāfir b. Yūsuf in New Cairo for the year 502, beginning 'tadhkira bism.' At the top, registration marks related …
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1504State documentAIU XII.92
Document date
26 Ramaḍān 524 Hijrī (2 September, 1130 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
State document. Dated: 26 Ramaḍān 524 AH = 2 September 1130 CE. A makhzūma (a type of official account) concerning the construction of a new …
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1505Legal documentT-S Ar.53.73
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22 Rabīʿ II 717 Hijrī (4 July, 1317 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Deed of sale in Arabic script. Dated: 22 Rabīʿ II 717 AH = 4 July 1317 CE. Buyer: Isḥāq b. Manṣūr b. Abū Sahl the …
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1506Credit instrument or private receiptENA NS 33.30
Document date
Rabīʿ al-Awwal 1259 Hijrī (1843 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Rental document, in Arabic script, possibly a receipt of transportation of unspecified goods, dated to the month of Rabīʿ al-Awwal 1259/April 1843. The name of …
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1507State documentT-S Ar.34.197
Petition, draft, from an ex-government servant asking for work, from the period of the Fatimid caliph al-Ḥākim (996–1021) or possibly earlier. Recto, from later reuse: …
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1. عـ[ـبدها ]
2. [بسم الله ا]لرحمن الرحيم
3. [عبدها ومملوكها ينهـ]ـي الى جلالها حرس الله عزها وضاعف سعدتها
4. [وكبت حسادها وضعفها] وينهي انه من ج…
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1508State documentT-S Ar.34.197
Tax receipt, Fatimid, in the hand of Mikhaʾil b. ʿAbd al-Masiḥ, from the caliphate of al-Ḥakim.
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1509State documentT-S Ar.42.51
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: An account related to the production of cane sugar. The warrantors (ḍumanāʾ) of a sugarcane plantation have received 56 ⅙ ḍarības of sugarcane (1,348,080 …
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1510LetterMoss. IV,40.3
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Legal query for a qāḍī in Arabic script regarding a man "known for ḥujaj" (unpaid promissory notes?), and there are several testimonies against him, …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. ما يقول مولاي القاضي الفقيه المخلص النبيه جمال العلـ[ـما
3. وفقه الله لما يرضيه في رجل معترف في حجج معاملـ[ـة
4. وعلي…
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1511State documentDK 284.1
Primary language
Arabic
Rotulus. 4 Arabic-script fragments were pasted together to form a long rotulus for a Hebrew literary text on verso. Text 1 is a decree (wide …
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1512State documentENA 3953.1
Primary language
Arabic
Receipt for the capitation tax of Mubārak b. Ibrāhīm Ibn Sabrā, in Fustat. After the basmala, the trigger phrase is "tadhkira bism" (memorandum/receipt in the …
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1513State documentNLI 577.1/59
Primary language
Arabic
Upper left fragment: Official correspondence in Arabic script. The document is probably written for a recent convert to Islam from Samṭā (on the Nile delta). …
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1514Legal documentAIU XI.258
Primary language
Arabic
A draft version of the same legal query to a jurist (istiftāʾ) as in T-S Ar.41.105 (edited by Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents, …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. ما يقول الشيخ الامام العالم العامل الزاهد الورع الامين عماد الدين
3. اقضا قضاة المسلمين مفتي دولة امير المؤمنين وفقه الله ل…
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1515State documentBL OR 12312.10 + BL OR 12312.11
Primary language
Arabic
State decree. Three fragmentary lines from the end of a chancery decree, probably addressed to a provincial official, mentions majlis al-naẓar (refer al-Qalqashandī, Ṣubḥ al-Āʿshā …
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1516State documentMoss. IXa,2.68
Document date
Jumādā I 526 Hijrī (20 March, 1132 – 18 April, 1132 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Tax receipt for the capitation of Ibrāhīm b. Ṣadaqa in Fustat for the year 526 AH. Amount: ½ dīnār (the lowest rate). Jahbadh: Hibat Allāh. …
Recto, top right
1. المبلغ نصف
2. الحمد لله حمد الشاكرين
Recto, top left
1. الحمد لله حمد الشاكرين
Recto, main text
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. ادى ابراهيم بن…
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1517State documentCUL Or.1080 J80
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Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
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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1. المملوك
2. منصور بن زكى الدولة
3. احد الرماة تحت ركابها
4. السعيد
5. …
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1. The slave
2. Manṣūr ibn Zakī al-Dawla,
3. one of the archers under the commander of his
4. auspicious horse guard.
5. In the name of God, the merciful and…
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1518LetterT-S AS 180.140
Primary language
Arabic
Jewish communal letter in Arabic script. Mostly in Arabic language, with at least one word in Hebrew (اليشوعا, v8). Opens with blessings for the caliph …
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1519List or tableENA 3943.13
Primary language
Arabic
Mercantile memorandum or bill of lading (tadhkira) in Arabic script. Listing items that were shipped with a certain captain (al-rayyis... al-Ḥayfī) for Abū Ṭāhir b. …
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1520State documentENA 3943.7
Primary language
Arabic
Tax receipt, mentioning the tax was credited towards the treasury. Trigger/subtype: "waṣala li-bayt al-māl."
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1521State documentT-S H5.115
Primary language
Arabic
State document in Arabic script. Three lines and the last word of a fourth are preserved. Mentions titles of the judge Abū Isḥaq (al-qāḍī al-rashīd …
... new, and trustworthy regarding people and property, a name is required
that gathers together all these epithets so that he may be distinguished w…
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1522LetterENA 3961.9
Primary language
Arabic
Beginning of a petition -tarjama, basmala, formulae, on the right side 4 lines diagonally- from a Jewish woman (al-mamlūka [...] Abū l-Majd Ibn al-Ḥaver). In …
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1523LetterMoss. VII,148.2
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Tiny fragment containing an order for an ounce of ʿaqīd (a dense sugar syrup). In Judaeo-Arabic. From Abū Zikrī Kohen? There is one line in …
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1524State documentENA 3844.14
Primary language
Arabic
State document, possibly a decree. Suggests orders conferred upon an authority: hayʾat (?) l-muṭālaʿa wa-l-āʿmāl bihā. There is Arabic script in another not-so-elegant hand and …
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1525State documentT-S Ar.22.140 + T-S K25.221
Primary language
Arabic
Report to a Fatimid vizier. Dating: fifth/eleventh century. Khan published T-S K25.221 as the end of petition. Marina Rustow later found the join to the …
Lower fragment
1. ولمولانا الوزير الأجل صفى أمير المؤمنين وخالصته ادام الله علاه وكبت اعداه
2. الراى العالي في ذلك ان شا الله
3. والحمد لله وصلواته على…
1. To my master, the mighty vizier, the sincere and intimate friend of the commander of the faithful, may God cause his exaltation to endure and crush…
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1526State documentMoss. VII,10.1
Primary language
Arabic
Verso (original use): Fragment from a Fatimid decree of investiture for Abū l-Bayān Mūsā and another person, appointed rightfully (بما يقتضيه العدل ويوجبه الحق) to …
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1527State documentT-S Misc.8.67 + Halper 465
Primary language
Arabic
Two fragments from the middle and bottom of a petition to a vizier. Dating: likely 1051–62 CE, as Daniel b. ʿAzarya seems to be Gaʾon …
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1. . . . ها فيها في كف القوم الذين قد ذكر رجالهم عما يعتمدون وقصرهم [
2. عنه والامر بالشد من الـداوودي وتقوية يده ومنته وتنفيذ كلمته
3. لـيستثمر بذلك ح…
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1528LetterENA NS 2.37
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter, fragmentary, from Eli Ha-Kohen b. Ezekiel, Jerusalem, to Eli Ha-Ḥaver b. Amram in Fustat written in his own hand. Eli Ha-Kohen expresses his anxiety …
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1. [אטאל אללה בקא מולאי החבר המ]עולה ואדאם עזה ותאידה
2. [ קד עלם] אללה שוגל קלבי בך ובמא
3. [ ]י ממא טלבת למא קד
4. [ ]לו אסמיתה בשי זאדת
5. [ ]א עליה וכאן קד…
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1529State documentBodl. MS heb. f 56/4–5
Primary language
Arabic
Chancery or fiscal document, presumably Mamluk period. There are two lines preserved, consisting of a date (22nd Rajab is visible) and the ḥamdala. The text …
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1530LetterT-S NS 288.179
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: A private petition/letter in Arabic script from ʿAbdallāh b. Ṣāʿid to the son of al-Shaykh al-Thiqa, in Minyat Ziftā Jawād. Most of the addressee's …
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1531State documentT-S Ar.30.273
Document date
516/521 Hijrī (1123 – 1127 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Fatimid petition to al-Āmir bi-Aḥkām Allāh from a Jewish merchant, Mūsā b. Ṣadaqa, who was detained unlawfully after his return from India and Yemen with …
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1. العبد المملوك
2. موسى بن صدقة التاجر اليهودي
3. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
4. صلوات الله وبركاته ونوامى زكواته وافضل سلامه وتحياته على مولانا
5. وسيد…
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1. The servant and slave
2. Mūsā ibn Ṣadaqa, the Jewish merchant.
3. In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
4. The benedictions of God a…
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1532State documentT-S Ar.35.48
Primary language
Arabic
Tax receipt from the archive of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb, in the hand of Mikhāʾīl b. ʿAbd al-Masīḥ
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1533State documentT-S Ar.39.391
Document date
548/549 Hijrī (1153 – 1154 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Petition to the Fatimid vizier Al-ʿAbbās requesting an allowance in grain to be paid to the petitioner in yearly installments. Dating: 548–49/1153–54. (Information from CUDL.) …
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1. الافضلى السيفى الناصرى ا[لــ]ـكافل لقضاة المسلميـ[ـن الهادى]
2. لدعاة المومنين عضد الله به الدين وامتع بطول بـ[ـقائه امير المومنين]
3. وادام ق…
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1. al-Afḍal, sword of Islam, the defender, the protector of the judges of the Muslims [and the guide]
2. of the dāʿīs of the believers, may God…
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1534State documentENA 3700.1
Primary language
Arabic
Petition or report to the Fatimid chief qāḍī and chief dāʿī (القاضي الاجل المكين سيد الوزرا وتاج الاصفيـ[ـا قاضي القضـ]ـاة وداعي الدعاة علم المجد عمدة …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم توكلت على الله
2. كتب مملوك سيدنا القاضي الاجل المكين سيد الوزرا وتاج الاصفياء
3. قاضي القضـ]ـاة وداعي الدعاة علم المجد عمدة ا…
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1535State documentENA 3945.5
Document date
537 Hijrī (27 July, 1142 – 15 July, 1143 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Receipt for the capitation tax (jizya) in Fustat for Mawhūb b. Ghālib, a Christian. Dated: 537 AH = 1142/43 CE (previous PGP descriptions gave the …
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1536State documentENA 3935.5
Primary language
Arabic
Capitation tax receipt, Fatimid. For Abū Naṣr b. Yūsuf (someone with this name also appears in T-S 10J30.15). One registration mark: al-ḥamdu lil-lāh ḥamd al-shākirīn. …
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1537State documentBodl. MS heb. b 18/23
Document date
Rajab 415 Hijrī (8 September, 1024 – 7 October, 1024 CE)
Primary languages
Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew
Petition to the Fatimid ruler Sitt al-Mulk. Dating (Rustow): 411–14/1021–24. In which an official of a congregational mosque, perhaps the chief khaṭīb, complains about delayed …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. لمولاتنا السيدة الكريمة خلد الله ملـ[ـكها وحرس عـ]ـزها وادام عـ[ـلاها]
3. وكبت اعداها في اصطناع المعروف وفعل الخير
4. عواىد …
verso
1. (Iftitāḥ: protokoll) In the name of God, the merciful, the compassionate.
2. To our mistress, the noble lady, may God make her dominion eternal…
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1538State documentENA 1177.76
Primary language
Arabic
State document, fragment of a longer text, dismembered at the collesis. What has remained is wa-mā tawfīqī illā bi-l-lāh. Possibly Ayyubid (tawfīqī billāh was an …
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1539List or tableHalper 472
List of Ibn Yiju's deposits and expenditures after arriving in the Egyptian capital.
III, 42 List A, in the margins:
1. ולי ענדה //ודיעה// אלפצה ואללולו ואלדהב אל מסאג ואל נחאס אלדי פלצתהא מן אלצנאעה
2. וג מכאחל בלואר ופישתין דהב אל וזן כ …
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1540State documentENA 3944.10
Primary language
Arabic
Verso: Tax receipt from the archive of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb, with holes at the margin. Registration mark - al-ḥamdu lil-lāh ʿalā niʿamih, praise be …
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1541Legal documentENA 3905.2
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document(s) in Arabic script. Dating: Probably late Mamluk or Ottoman. Narration of commercial trade accounts. The word 'qabaḍ' appears in prolific numbers associated usually …
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1542Paraliterary textENA 3982.36
Primary language
Arabic
Template fragment of a divination/magical charm starting with a few words of prayers followed by a spell: "fulān b. fulān". Then: 'blind his heart and …
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1543State documentENA 3945.4
Document date
514-10-4 Kharājī
Primary language
Arabic
Tax receipt for jizya in the name of Bū Naṣr al-Yahūdī for the year 514. Trigger: addā. Contains a registration mark.
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1544Legal documentENA 3965.11
Document date
25 Ṣafar 919 Hijrī (2 May, 1513 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Deed of lease for an apartment (ṭabaqa). In Arabic script. Dated: 25 Ṣafar 919 AH = 2 May 1513 CE. Lessee: Manṣūr b. Najīb (b.) …
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1545State documentENA 2917.1
Petition or report, Fatimid, fragment from near the beginning containing end of blessings, the taqbīl clause, and part of the qiṣṣa. Dating: 1100–71. Related to …
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1546Legal documentJRL Gaster ar. 54
Document date
5 Dhū l-Qaʿda 1238 Hijrī (14 July, 1823 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
State document in Arabic, an order of payment from the bureau of silk looms (dīwān anwāl al-ḥarīr), a branch of the state silk monopoly. Dated …
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1547State documentT-S 10J17.3
Primary language
Arabic
Petition. Report fragment, probably early Ayyubid period (taqbīl clause + paleography + reused by Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, whose documents cluster ca. 1190–1210; see description …
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1548State documentENA 3971.23
Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …
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1549State documentENA 3974.3
Inferred date
1021 – 1024 CE
Primary languages
Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew
Petition to the Fatimid ruler Sitt al-Mulk. Dating (Rustow): 411–14/1021–24. In which the otherwise unknown Yaḥyā b. al-Ḥasan complains that a local amīr has confiscated …
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1. عبدها يحيى بن الحسن من ناحية< >
2. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
3. اعلم مولاتنا السيدة خلد الله ملكَها وثبت عزها ببقا مولانا وسيدنا
4. الامام الظاهر لاعزاز…
Recto
1. Her slave Yaḥyā b. al-Ḥasan from the district of :
2. In the name of God, the merciful, the compassionate.
3. I inform our mistress, the lady—may Go…
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1550State documentT-S Ar.42.134 + T-S Ar.49.151 + T-S Ar.42.156
Primary language
Arabic
State document, Fatimid period. Letter of a Fatimid dāʿī addressed to a chief qāḍī to congratulate him on a new honor the caliph had bestowed …
Verso
1. وكبت عداه عند اتّصال الخبر الينا أعلمنا سائر الأولياء بما جدّده الله تعالى عنده من جميل
2. رأى مولانا الإمام [الظاهر لإعزاز دين الله (؟) أمير]…
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