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Cairo Genizah : Legal document; letter

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: court record regarding the ownership of domestic animals by Durrī b. Askar al-Qarīṭī and his wife Maḡribiyya. In the document it is stated that a red cow and its female offspring belong to Maḡribiyya and her daughter Taʿīš, a black cow and its male offspring belong to Maḡribiyya alone, and that 25 white sheep and their followers are shared between Durrī b. Askar al-Qarīṭī and his wife. The record is witnessed and signed by Naṣr b. Badr al-Salūlī, Jawwāb b. Naṣr al-Salūlī, Zaydūn b. Mahdī al-Salūlī, Rikāb b. Jawhar al-Salūlī, Futūḥ b. Qāsim and Suḡlūl b. Mahdī. Dated 495 AH (= 1102 CE). Verso: Arabic letter addressed to al-šayḵ Abū l-Ḥasan al-Ḵālid […].</p>


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