New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.105, verso
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Ms.Heb.8333.105, verso
Gold (given following external peer review through journal/book publication)
New Persian (Arabic script)

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An order issued by the anbār-dār ʿAlī b. Abī Bakr to the commander Muḥammad (possibly the shiḥna officer Jamāl al-Dīn) to hold off on collecting a grain payment from a certain mihtar.

Dates

  • The Gregorian calendar: ca. 1210s (Estimated date range: 1210-1219)
  • The Hijri calendar: ca. 610s (Estimated date range: 0610-0619)

People

  • ʿAlī [b.] Najīb (Khwāja ʿAlī b. Najīb)
  • ʿAlī b. Abū Bakr
  • Jamāl al-Dīn Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd (Commander (sarhang) Muḥammad)

Publications

  • Azad, Arezou with Firoozbakhsh, Pejman. 2025. The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
    Catalogue Number: 15
    The IEDC translation and transcription have been taken from this publication

IEDC Data

92
30/01/2024
27/05/2025

Citations

Arezou Azad
Majid Montazermahdi, Nabi Saqee, Ofir Haim, Pejman Firoozbakhsh
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Folios
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Transcription
Folio:
                علی ابوبکر 1
سرهنک محمد کی غله بیرون می‌کند باید کی غلـ[ـه] [+ 1] 2
مهتر روز ده (؟) در توقف دارد کی [+/- 4] 3
تقصیر نکند و اعتماد نماید 4
و خواجه علی نجیب بنگر (؟) کی در صدر (؟) است (؟) تا (؟) بدهیم (؟) 5
Translation
Folio:
1  ʿAlī b. Abī Bakr
2  The commander Muḥammad, who transfers grain, must suspend [the transfer of] grain from
3  the mihtar for ten days (?), because […+/− 3]
4  He must do so without fail and put his trust [in the signet].
5  Make sure that [the name of] Khwāja ʿAlī b. Najīb is at the top [of the document] in order for us to transfer [it] (?).
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