Khalili Collection: DOC 39
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This is an acknowledgement of a loan of 40 dīnārs that should be repaid in four months from the date of the issuance of the document. The document contains only one witness clause, suggesting that it might be a practice sheet or a draft.

Dates

  • The Gregorian calendar: 18 March 1209 (1209-03-12)
  • The Hijri calendar: 10 Ramaḍān 605 (0605-09-10)

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DOC 39
Khalili Collection
Silver (given following internal peer review)
New Persian (Arabic script)
Legal
Legal: Debt
Istīw (Istīb)

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paper
Black ink.
10

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254
30/09/2024
24/02/2025

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Ofir Haim
Arezou Azad, Majid Montazermahdi, Nabi Saqee
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Folios
1. recto
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Folio:
[+ 1] الحمد لولی الحمد  1
اقرار کرد خواجه محمد بن ابی بکر از قریۀ استیب اندر حال  2
صحت و ثبات عقل خود طایع و راغب فی کرهی و جبری  3
بران جمله کی در ذمت ویست مر خواجه مسعود بن محمد را  4
از سیم رسمی نقد وقت حضرت جلت بامیان چهل دینار  5
کی نیمه باشد بیست دینار حق واجب قرض لازم ثابت  6
تا چهار ماه پیوسته تسلیم کند و بهیچ عذر مشغول نگردد  7
این خط حجت باشد بتاریخ دهم ماه مبارک رمضان  8
عظم الله حرمته سنه خمس و ستمایه  9
اقر بما فیه 10
کتبه حسین بن علی بن حسین بخطه     11
Translation
Folio:
1 [Bismillah?] Praise to the One who deserves praise. 
2 Khwāja Muḥammad b. Abī Bakr from the village of Istīb has acknowledged, in a state of
3 sound body and mind, wilfully and of his own volition, without coercion or force,
4 the following: He is liable [to pay] khwāja Masʿūd b. Muḥammad
5 in the official, currently circulating coinage of the splendid seat of Bāmiyān: forty dīnārs, half of 
6 which is twenty dinārs. [It is] a binding obligation, an irrevocable and definitive loan. 
7 He shall pay it within four consecutive months from now and without any delay. 
8 This document shall serve as proof and is dated the 10th of the blessed month of Ramaḍān,
9 may God magnify its sanctity, of the year 605.
10                                           He has acknowledged what is herein:
11                                           Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī b. Ḥusayn, in his hand. 
 
Khalili Collection: DOC 39: Folio (recto)
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