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In IEDC since 10 Feb 2025 (IEDCID1227)
1201 Khalili Collection: DOC 48
Dower (kābīn) agreement, in which the husband commits to pay five hundred dinars of Bāmiyān-minted official currency.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
24 January 1202
Tags: administrative formula coinage dhikr (document) khaṭṭ (deed) bride price debt iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula marriage ḥaqq (obligation) sittī women
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 17 Feb 2025 (IEDCID1228)
1202 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.150
The bottom half of a sheet containing fragments of one or two lists, recording quantities measured in ṭās and qafīz assigned to each individual or village.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: livestock waqf ṭās (unit of volume) sittī women sarhang
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 04 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1230)
1203 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 1
Fragment of a document on which only the bismallah survives. The calligraphy has been finely executed.
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 14 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1231)
1204 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 2
This is a liturgical text in Persian with Arabic Qur'anic interpolations from Q 6:79, Q 21:58, Q 21:69, and Q 25:70.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 14 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1232)
1205 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 81
This is a rhyming poem about the story of Joseph (Yūsuf) known from the Qurʾān (sūra XII) when he was sold into slavery as a boy by his brothers. The poem includes direct speech in Yūsuf's voice. The handwriting is stylised as in 11th-century documents ( e.g. with dotting on the dāl and lettering). A second hand has made annotations.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: coinage sale children enslaved people slave soldier
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 14 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1233)
1206 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 88
A fragment from a Quran containing a verse from Surat al-Kahf (Q.18:58).
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 14 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1234)
1207 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 89
A fragment from a Quran containing verses from Surat al-Kahf (Q. 18:59-60).
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 14 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1235)
1208 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 90
A fragment from a Quran containing verses from Surat al-Nisāʾ (Q. 4:90-91).
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 14 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1236)
1209 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 99
Fragment of a possible practice sheet of a letter.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Paraliterary (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1237)
1210 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.50, recto
Fragment of a letter mentioning the payment of a deposit (giraw).
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: administrative formula coinage giraw (pledge) khudāwand
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1238)
1211 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.50, verso
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: khudāwand enslaved people
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1239)
1212 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.51, recto
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1240)
1213 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.51, verso
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1241)
1214 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.53
Fragment of a list, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
List or table (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1242)
1215 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.54, recto
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: dihqān sarhang
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1243)
1216 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.54, verso
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: wakīl canal ṣiḥḥa (archival check mark)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1244)
1217 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.55, recto
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1245)
1218 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.55, verso
Fragment of a legal document concerning a sum of 5,000 dirhams.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: coinage khaṭṭ (deed)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1246)
1219 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.56, recto
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: dihqān wakīl
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1247)
1220 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.56, verso
Fragment of a certain document listing wheat and barley amounts in paymāna at the value of 57 dirhams.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
List or table (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: coinage grain
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1249)
1221 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.57
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1250)
1222 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.58, recto
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: dihqān
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1251)
1223 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.58, verso
Fragment of a commercial list, possibly dealing with pomegranates.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
List or table (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: coinage fruit mann (unit of weight)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1252)
1224 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.59
Fragment containing a few notes, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Unknown
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: coinage sale livestock sar (unit of livestock)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 25 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1253)
1225 Khalili Collection: DOC 49
Legal acknowledgment deed concerning the sale of landed property by six sellers to a neighbour.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
27 January 1200
Tags: coinage iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula property ḥaqq (obligation) women estate ḥujjat (document of proof)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 25 Apr 2025 (IEDCID1254)
1226 Khalili Collection: DOC 50, recto
An acknowledgement made by a mother to her son, that he has first refusal on the use of two plots of land, one manor house and a share of a mill. No financial transactions are implicated. The document seems to be a draft as it contains several scribal errors and lacks witness signatures that would be required to give it legal force.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
01 March 1197
Tags: dhikr (document) farming equipment iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula waqf ḥaqq (obligation) ḥujjat (document of proof) pāra (plot of land) qiṭʿa (piece of land) tīr (share) women canal estate land mill mountain
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 09 May 2025 (IEDCID1255)
1227 Khalili Collection: DOC 50, verso
This is a marriage contract that determines the dower offered by the husband to his bride. The dower consists of 1,500 official silver dinars at a specified exchange rate. It appears that an additional element was added to the dower, namely a plot of land and three housing units in a place called Kamand-i Rāgh.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
18 February 1198
Tags: coinage khaṭṭ (deed) bride price iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula marriage ḥujjat (document of proof) qiṭʿa (piece of land) women canal land road
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 09 May 2025 (IEDCID1256)
1228 Khalili Collection: DOC 51
This document records the court proceedings and the judge's ruling in a litigation case about a dispute on the ownership and use of a share in a mill. The claimant is a woman who is represented by a male guardian. The judge rules in favour of the defendant, who has brought two witnesses to support his claim that the woman's husband...
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
26 May 1212
Tags: coinage sale daʿwī (claim) legal formula property witness ḥaqq (obligation) tīr (share) women mill dihqān
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 15 May 2025 (IEDCID1257)
1229 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 3
Rhymed prose (nathr-i musajjaʿ) composition about mystical tenets written in Persian.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 19 May 2025 (IEDCID1258)
1230 Khalili Collection: DOC 52
The third section of a talismanic scroll with 10 prayers to be recited for 10 ailments, includes nine headers in decorative frames drawing on the Qur'anic verse 9 (tawba, repentance) and possibly other verses that are illegible. See DOC 53 (section 1) DOC 54 (section 2).
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Paraliterary (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
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