New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.104
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Ms.Heb.8333.104
Gold (given following external peer review through journal/book publication)
New Persian (Arabic script)

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Content

A short note from Abū al-Qāsim Ibrāhīm to the shiḥna officer Shujāʿ al-Dīn, referring to a a demand for 430 mann of grain issued by Najīb al-Dīn ʿAlī (perhaps an error for ʿAlī b. Najīb) to Abū al-Qāsim’s barzigar; Abū al-Qāsim asks Shujāʿ al-Dīn to refrain from pursuing the demand and to allow Abū al-Qāsim to settle the account from other funds

Dates

  • The Gregorian calendar: ca. 1214-21 (Estimated date range: 1214-1221)
  • The Hijri calendar: ca. 611-617 (Estimated date range: 611-617)

People

  • Shujāʿ al-Dīn Muḥammad [b.] Ḥasan
  • Najīb al-Dīn ʿAlī
  • Abū al-Qāsim b. Ibrāhīm

Publications

  • Azad, Arezou with Firoozbakhsh, Pejman. 2025. The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
    Catalogue Number: 19
    The IEDC translation and transcription have been taken from this publication

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IEDC Data

60
02/12/2023
27/05/2025

Citations

Arezou Azad
Pejman Firoozbakhsh
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Transcription
Folio:
الله کافی            ابوالقاسم بن ابرهیم 1
براذر شجاع‌الدین نقیب محمد محصل غله جهارصد سی من 2
غله کی اجل نجیب‌الدین علی با برزکر من نبشتست  طلب  نکند (؟) 3
و او را رنجه ندارد تا من وجوه دیکر بدهم تا منت بود 4
Translation
Folio:
1  God suffices            Abū al-Qāsim b. Ibrāhīm
2  Brother Shujāʿ al-Dīn naqīb Muḥammad, the collector of grain, shall not ask
3  for the 430 mann of grain that the illustrious Najīb al-Dīn ʿAlī has written about to my farmer.
4  He shall not trouble him until I source other funds [for this]. Thank you.
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