Khalili Collection: DOC 28 [AR 4]
  • Details
  • Transcriptions
  • Translations
  • Map
  • Seals
Details
Download

Download IEDC Data

You are about to download data for the current text from the IEDC database.

To start the download, please click on your desired format below.

Note: it can take up to 1 minute to download your data, so please wait whilst it processes

  • Microsoft Word (.docx)
  • JSON
Download started

Content

Tax quittance for Bāb b. Bēk.

Dates

  • The Gregorian calendar: January-February 771 (0771-01-27 - 0771-02-24)
  • The Hijri calendar: Ṣafar 154 (0154-02)

Details

DOC 28 [AR 4]
Khalili Collection
Arabic Documents from Early Islamic Khurasan
Gold (given following external peer review through journal/book publication)
Arabic (Arabic script)
Administrative
Administrative: Receipt

Physical Description

parchment
fold lines
Written on light coloured parchment, the writing surface shows fold lines.
8.5
5.5

People

Publications

  • Khan, Geoffrey. 2007. Arabic documents from early Islamic Khurasan (Studies in the Khalili Collection Volume V). London: The Nour Foundation in association with Azimuth Editions. (Pages: 120-1)
    Catalogue Number: 15
    The IEDC translation and transcription have been taken from this publication

Related Shelfmarks

IEDC Data

55
02/12/2023
08/08/2024

Citations

Geoffrey Khan
Thomas Benfey
The transcription and translation have been taken from a previous publication (see Publications)
See 'How to Cite'
https://www.invisible-east.org/corpus/55/
Images of this Text displayed on this web page are provided by Khalili Collection.
© Khalili Collection, All rights reserved.
If you wish to reproduce these images please contact Khalili Collection.

Contact

invisible_east@conted.ox.ac.uk (Please include the above permalink when contacting the editorial team about this Text)
Folios
1. recto
Tags
Transcription
Translation
Transcription
Folio:
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم 1
هذا براة من عمر بن مرزوق 2
عامل الامير شاذى بن سعد على مدر ورزم براة لباب 3
بن بيك انك اديت الى مما صار عليك من خراج سنة احدى 4
وخمسين وخراج خمسين وخراج تسع وخراج ثمان 5
واربعين ومائة 6
وتوابعه من القسم اثنا عشر درهما قبضت 7
ذلك منك وبرئت الى منها وكتب فى صفر 8
سنة اربع وخمسين ومائة 9
Translation
Folio:
1 In the name of God, the Merciful and Compassionate.
2 This is a quittance from ʿUmar b. Marzūq,
3 the financial administrator of the governor Shādhī b. Saʿd, (whose jurisdiction is) over Madr and Rizm, a quittance for Bāb
4 b. Bēk. You have delivered to me what you owe with regard to the kharāj for the year
5-6 (one hundred and) fifty-one, the kharāj (for the year one hundred and) fifty, the kharāj (for the year one hundred and forty) nine and the kharāj for the year one hundred and forty-eight,
7 and the portions that are linked to it, twelve dirhams. I have received
8 that from you and you have been released from (the obligation to pay) them to me. It has been written in Ṣafar
9 of the year one hundred and fifty-four.
Map

This map displays the place names identified by the Invisible East Team related to this corpus text. If you click on a pin, you can see all the texts in our corpus which mention this toponym. Please bear in mind that the exact geographical location of origin is not always possible to establish. It is, therefore, only an approximation.

You can also view a full map of all toponyms within the Invisible East Digital Corpus.

Seals
Seal 1
Photograph of this seal
Unknown

Single impression with a rectangular border. The impression on the seal is obliterated.

  • brown
Khalili Collection: DOC 28 [AR 4]: Folio (recto)
Images courtesy of Khalili Collection