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In IEDC since 28 Jul 2025 (IEDCID1290)
1261 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.188
This is a literary fragment that has been detached for a codex, dealing with the ancient Iranian festivals of nawrūz and sada.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 28 Jul 2025 (IEDCID1291)
1262 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.193
Fragment of a legal query (istiftā) addressed to a certain legal authority (qāḍī-yi imām-i ajall), seeking clarification on a property dispute involving a sale transaction. The case concerns a property sold by one party, which is now contested by another party claiming objections or rights to the property. The query appears to...
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 28 Jul 2025 (IEDCID1292)
1263 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.215
This is an acknowledgement deed of a sale of the tithe of an endowed tract of land to Abū Naṣr b. Dānīyāl, totalling 15 qafīz of wheat and barley.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Wednesday Nov-Dec 1009
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 18 Aug 2025 (IEDCID1293)
1264 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.186
Masnawī form in mutaqārib metre, an epic poem based on prophet Muḥammad's military activities known from maghāzī literature; other people mentioned: Governor of Zubāla and Khālid b. al-Walīd
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
11th cent. CE ?
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 21 Sep 2025 (IEDCID1296)
1265 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.66
This document is an acknowledgement of debt between ʿAlī b. Muḥammad b. Muḥammad to the deputy of the dīwān of the ruler Shams al-Dunyā wa al-Dīn
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: dīwān grain witness mann (unit of weight)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 29 Sep 2025 (IEDCID1300)
1266 Private Collection: Shariati II
This is a declaration of sale of four plots of land in what seems like one village involving one seller and one buyer transacted in Gurzawānī currency. The document is signed by or on behalf of 12 witnesses.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
10 October 1203
Tags: fruit iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula witness ḥaqq (obligation) tīr (share) canal land mill
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 13 Oct 2025 (IEDCID1301)
1267 Private Collection: Shariati I
Contract of land sale in a mountainous area of Balkh involving five sellers and one buyer at the price 470 dinars. The document is witnessed by 15 men.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
29 September 1150
Tags: coinage darak ḍamān (guarantee against defect) iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula witness ḥaqq (obligation) pāra (plot of land) dihqān sālār mountain
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 31 Oct 2025 (IEDCID1302)
1268 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 20
Two legal queries (istiftā) about inheritance rights and the validity of indirect testimony. The first query concerns the confirmation of a womans death. The religious authorities are asked whether the husband's acknowledgement (iqrār) and the witnesses' testimony, despite lacking direct observation, are...
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: inheritance iqrār (acknowledgment) marriage witness ḥaqq (obligation) imām women
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 07 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1303)
1269 location unknown: Minorsky B
An appeal to the notables of Dasht-I Zīnvārī regarding a case of infidels murdering khwāja Ḥusayn (?) Gh.zhdī and looting him. His oaths were to take an oath, sign a document and receive 17 donkey-loads of barley. The document has particularly poor penmanship, and ends with a quotation from the Qurʾān 12:81.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Unknown
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 07 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1304)
1270 location unknown: Minorsky C
A letter addressed to khudāwand-i ṣadr-i ajall-i mumakkan-i fāḍil-i munʿim-i muḥsin-i mufḍil Zayn (?) al-Dīn [Abū Bakr?] Malik al-Tujjār regarding certain amounts of metal and coins. The address is inscribed on the verso, opposite to what would be expected.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 07 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1305)
1271 location unknown: Minorsky F
This letter is the report of a servant of some standing to a master 'khudawand' regarding his charge of a herd of 400 camels and related logistics. The writer expresses desperation and asks for his lord's attention.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 07 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1306)
1272 location unknown: Minorsky E
A receipt for a cover letter (Minorsky D). The letter was sent by Abū Bakr b. Yūnis b. ʿAbduh to Khudāvand-i Adīb Ḥājib-i Ajalli-i Muḥtaram(?)-i Mukarram-i Muʿaddil Amīn al-Dawla wa al-Dīn, who appears in this document as Amīn al-Dīn Mihtar Muḥammad.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
25 April 1211
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 07 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1307)
1273 location unknown: Minorsky D
A cover letter sent by Abū Bakr b. Yūnis b. ʿAbduh to Khudāvand-i Adīb Ḥājib-i Ajalli-i Muḥtaram(?)-i Mukarram-i Muʿaddil Amīn al-Dawla wa al-Dīn, who appears in Minorsky E as Amīn al-Dīn Mihtar Muḥammad. This document is the covering letter and Minorsky E is the receipt.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
25 April 1211
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 07 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1308)
1274 Private Collection: Kābīn-nāma
A legal document outlining the transaction by which the bride accepts her bride-price in the form of properties, valued at 3,000 dirhams. The document is signed by 17 witnesses.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
07 June 1078
Tags: coinage inheritance khaṭṭ (deed) fruit bride price darak ḍamān (guarantee against defect) legal formula marriage witness ḥujjat (document of proof) pāra (plot of land) tīr (share) sarhang sittī women canal city estate land river road village
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 07 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1309)
1275 National Museum of Tajikistan: L1 (F1, F2, F3)
This letter may have been part of a correspondence between Arab forces. The mention of the amīr, a certain Abū Masʿūd, our companions and our brothers, may suggest that the letter was sent by someone who was part of an Arab force under the command of the amīr. The recipient of L1 may have been an Arab...
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: amīr
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 07 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1310)
1276 National Museum of Tajikistan: L2 (F4)
Fragment of a very early short letter from the Sanjar Shah site in modern-day Tajikistan
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 07 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1311)
1277 National Museum of Tajikistan: L3 (F5)
Fragment of a very early short letter from the Sanjar Shah site in modern-day Tajikistan
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1312)
1278 Āstān-i Quds-i Raẓawī: Muṣāliḥa-nāma
A legal settlement pertaining to a dispute between a brother and sister over their fathers inheritance. The sister cedes her rights to the inheritance in return for some property from her brother.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
05 November 1080
Tags: dhikr (document) fruit legal formula property witness estate road
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1313)
1279 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.5
An Early New Persian letter with commercial notes on the verso in Early Judeo Persian.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1314)
1280 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.4
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1315)
1281 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.3
A fragment of an Early Judeo-Persian letter
Primary Language
Judeo-Persian (Hebrew script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1316)
1282 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.2
Fragment of an Early Judeo-Persian letter
Primary Language
Judeo-Persian (Hebrew script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1317)
1283 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.1
Fragment of an Early Judeo-Persian letter
Primary Language
Judeo-Persian (Hebrew script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1318)
1284 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.14
Commercial notes in JP and NP (list of goods and their prices in shiyānī). One verse in NP.
Primary Language
Judeo-Persian (Hebrew script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1319)
1285 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.23
Primary Language
Arabic (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Unknown
Dates (CE)
May 1020 - April 1021
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1320)
1286 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.30
Bifolio containing Mishna (Avodah Zarah 1-3)
Primary Language
Hebrew (Hebrew script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1321)
1287 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.31
Fragment containing Hagiographa (Proverbs 22-23)
Primary Language
Hebrew (Hebrew script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1322)
1288 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.32
Two bifolios containing Haftraot (Leviticus-Numbers)
Primary Language
Hebrew (Hebrew script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1323)
1289 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.33
A bifolio pertaining to some liturgical content
Primary Language
Hebrew (Hebrew script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 12 Nov 2025 (IEDCID1324)
1290 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.34
Commentary on Leviticus (11:21-22)
Primary Language
Judeo-Persian (Hebrew script)
Type
Literary text (Literature)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
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