מסמך שלטוני: CUL Or.1081 1.2
מסמך שלטוני CUL Or.1081 1.2What's in the PGP
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Petition from Abū l-Ḥasan b. Dāwūd to a Fatimid dignitary. The petitioner is a poor young man, whose father died destitute and left him only some pieces of furniture, which Abū l-Ḥasan would now like to sell. Dating: ca. 12th century. On verso there is a Judaeo-Arabic text on Jewish law divided into numbered paragraphs, regarding marriage contracts and mentioning Rabbi Shimʿon and the Mishna. (Information from CUDL)
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Editor: Khan, Geoffrey
Translator: Khan, Geoffrey (in English)
CUL Or.1081 1.2 1r
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- عبدها ومملوكها
- ابو الحسن بن داوود
- بسم الله الرحمان الرحيم
- مملوك الحضرة السامية الاجلية النفسية الراسية ثبت الله
- مجدها ووطد سعدها واهلك شانيها وضدها يقبل
- [الارض بين] اقدامها وينهي الى جلالها انه صبي فقيـ[ـر]
- [ ] المبارك بنظرها السعيد وكان والد المـ[ـملوك]
- [ ] ذات يده وافتقره وتصعلك فالجاه ضـ[ـيق]
- الحال [الى ا]لخروج من القاهرة لطلب الرزق والتماسه وخـ[ـلى (؟)]
- عن المملوك حال والده وعدمه ولم يسمع له خبر الى الا[ـن]
- وخلف اثاث يسير وذكرت زوجه والد المملوك [
- [ ] المملوك حقيقة والذى خـ[ـلف]
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- ووراثة المملوك [
- بان يباع الوراـ[ـثة]
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His servant and slave,
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Abū al-Ḥasan ibn Dāʾūd
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In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
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The slave of the lofty, mighty, much-sought-after presence, the leader, may God establish
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his glory, consolidate his good fortune and destroy his hater and his opponent, kisses
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[the ground before] his feet and reports to his magnificence that he is a poor young man
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[ ]the blessed [ ] under his auspicious supervision. The father of the slave
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[ ] his possessions and became poor and destitute. Poverty caused him to take refuge
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outside of Cairo to seek sustenance.
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The slave was unaware of the situation of his father and his destitution and heard no news of him until now.
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He left a few items of furniture and the wife of the slave's father said [ ]
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[ ] the slave its truth and what he left
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and the inheritance of the slave [ ]
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that the inheritance may be sold [ ]