New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 94
Private letter sent to Asad al-Dawla wal-Dīn, thanking him for writing a document that freed the sender, possibly from slavery, state service or prison. The sender adds that he has just returned from India, and he seems to know the recipient personally.
- IEDC ID
- 1161
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 35
The beginning of a petition sent to an official titled Jamāl al-Dawla wal-Dīn by the inhabitants of Irīzh.
- IEDC ID
- 1162
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 97
A petition sent to Asad al-Dawla wal-Dīn, Ulugh Jāndār Bīk, asking for judgement of a particular egregious misdeed carried out against a group of peasants.
- IEDC ID
- 1163
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 75, recto
Fragment of a petition in which a village administrator reports on a case of fraud committed by the muqaddams of another village. The continuation of the letter is missing. This side of the paper was reused with writing in between the first six lines by a different hand.
- IEDC ID
- 1164
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 21 & 27
Legal query (istiftā) addressed to religious authorities regarding whether a seller of land can challenge the validity of the annulment (iqālat) of a sale with a representative (wakīl) acting on behalf of his nephew (khwāhar-zāda). The annulment met the following conditions: 1) the seller was mature and of...
- IEDC ID
- 1165
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 22
Legal query (istiftā) concerning a land sale transaction between a seller and a representative acting on behalf of the latter's nephew (khwāhar-zāda). The sale was annulled (iqālat) by mutual agreement, and the representative subsequently repurchased the same land. Later, the seller brought a claim against the...
- IEDC ID
- 1166
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 23
Legal query (istiftā) regarding an exchange of two plots of land between two parties. After ten years, a claimant likely one of the original parties demands the harvest (nuzul) not only from the plot of land he originally owned, and probably still possesses (ṣāhib milk), but also from the plot he...
- IEDC ID
- 1167
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 24
Legal query (istiftā) regarding whether the seller can demand a document from the representative, making the latter responsible for providing the harvest (nuzul) to the initial buyer (the nephew) in case the nephew makes a claim against the seller. The response rules that the seller cannot compel the representative to provide...
- IEDC ID
- 1168
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 25
Legal query (istiftā) regarding the seller's right to challenge the validity of a sale or its annulment before the buyer has raised any objections. The sale or its annulment was conducted properly between the seller and a representative or another party (ajnabī) acting on behalf of the buyer. The response...
- IEDC ID
- 1169
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 26
A brief legal query (istiftā) regarding whether the seller has the right to compel the buyer's representative to appear before the buyer (the nephew) in order to renew (tajdīd) the annulment of the transaction. The response rules that the seller cannot force the representative to do so.
- IEDC ID
- 1170
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 83
Legal query (istiftā) concerning the proper oral procedure (lafẓ) for appointing a representative (tawkīl) in commercial transactions. The response rules out the usage of the phrases indicated in the query.
- IEDC ID
- 1171
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 92
Legal query (istiftā) regarding whether a judge can compel the buyer's representative to return the seller's payment following the annulment of a transaction. The annulment was carried out willingly by the seller, and the buyer (the nephew) accepted it without raising any claims against the seller. The response rules that...
- IEDC ID
- 1172
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 26 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.151
List detailing the delivery of barley and wheat from a certain village. The scribe indicated that receipts were issued to the villagers.
- IEDC ID
- 1173
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 27 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.152, recto
Accounts related to the dīwān-i istifā.
- IEDC ID
- 1174
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 27 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.153, verso
List detailing small monetary amounts (in dinar) that should be paid by/to several individuals.
- IEDC ID
- 1175
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 27 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.157, recto
A list detailing wages paid to us for foot labor (pāymuzd). The money is held by a certain Muḥammad, possibly identified as Muḥammad b. Īzadyār, whose name appears at the bottom of the list.
- IEDC ID
- 1176
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 27 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.157, verso
Receipt concerning the delivery of a half of a dinar and a half of a dāng, by Muḥammad [b.] Maḥmūd ʿAlamdār, Khwāja Amīrak and Amīr-shāh.
- IEDC ID
- 1177
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 27 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.16
Copy of a legal document written by Amīrak b. Bā Yūsuf, the agent of Abū Naṣr Aḥmad b. Muḥammad in Bamiyan.
- IEDC ID
- 1178
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 27 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.183, recto
Fragment of a partially legible list of various goods.
- IEDC ID
- 1179
- Type
- List or table (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 27 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.209
Letter discussing several commercial issues, such as repayment and weaving.
- IEDC ID
- 1180
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 27 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.210
Fragment of a letter in which the writer reproaches the recipient for paying the money to a certain ʿAbd al-Malik.
- IEDC ID
- 1181
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 27 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.211, recto
Fragment of a letter in which the writer requests the recipient to stay in touch with him.
- IEDC ID
- 1182
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.211, verso
A list of garments and their monetary value in gold dinar and silver shiyānī.
- IEDC ID
- 1183
- Type
- List or table (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.212
Fragment of a letter, which is difficult to decipher due to its physical condition and brevity.
- IEDC ID
- 1184
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.213
Inventory list of items, mostly kitchenware.
- IEDC ID
- 1185
- Type
- List or table (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.214, recto
A legal question sent to the faqīh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī concerning the sale of a garden (būstān). The text is partly illegible due to the paper's poor state of preservation.
- IEDC ID
- 1186
- Type
- Istifta (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.214, verso
Fragment of a letter sent to the faqīh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī by Bū Sahl b. Abū ʿAlī. The letter concerns the sale of a garden (būstān). The text is partly illegible due to the paper's poor state of preservation.
- IEDC ID
- 1187
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.102
Istiftā document addressed to a religious authority titled ʿAlāʾ al-Milla wal-Dīn about whether the testimony of a group, some of whom have become adversaries in a dispute, should be accepted. The response given is No, it should not be accepted. The first five lines (1-5) are written in the hand of the...
- IEDC ID
- 1188
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.128
Istiftā document addressed to a religious authority regarding a case where an ox was castrated and subsequently died the same day. The individual responsible returns, seeking to reclaim his ox. The query focuses on determining which party is liable for compensation. The response is not fully preserved.
- IEDC ID
- 1189
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Jan 2025
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.153, recto
Three legal queries (istiftā) regarding the triple repudiation (sih ṭalāq), one of the forms of Islamic divorce. By pronouncing the ṭalāq formula three times in immediate succession, the divorce instantly takes effect. The questions are addressed to a certain judge (qāḍī) and religious scholar...
- IEDC ID
- 1190
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Jan 2025
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