| {% translate 'Legal' %} |
- {% translate 'Worship acts' %}
- {% translate 'Sale' %}
- {% translate 'Rent-hire' %}
- {% translate 'Partnership' %}
- {% translate 'Marriage' %}
- {% translate 'Divorce' %}
- {% translate 'Loan' %}
- {% translate 'Amicable Settlement' %}
- {% translate 'Preemption' %}
- {% translate 'Power of attorney' %}
- {% translate 'Slavery and Manumission' %}
- {% translate 'Inheritance' %}
- {% translate 'Donation' %}
- {% translate 'Transfer of money [or good]' %}
- {% translate 'Guarantee of liability' %}
- {% translate 'Loan, Debt' %}
- {% translate 'Penal rules' %}
- {% translate 'Personal Status' %}
- {% translate 'Testimony' %}
- {% translate 'Litigation' %}
- {% translate 'Jihad' %}
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{% translate 'Document produced by or for a qāḍī court or legal or paralegal professional (eg. faqīh), often having probative or dispositive value' %} |
- {% translate 'Stand-alone deeds: testimonies, marriage contracts, bills of divorce, bills of sale, acknowledgments of debt, partnership agreements' %}
- {% translate 'Copies of deeds and summaries of cases in court registers' %}
- {% translate 'Legal queries and responsa' %}
- {% translate 'Communal decrees when formulated like legal documents, but also tag as #communal_decree' %}
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- {% translate 'Tax receipts and orders of payment to or from the fisc (classed under administrative document)' %}
- {% translate 'Other administrative documents with legal force: this category is for court and private deeds only' %}
- {% translate 'Orders of payment (not involving the fisc)' %}
- {% translate 'Legal formularies' %}
- {% translate 'Private orders of payment' %}
- {% translate 'Lists of payment (not involving the fisc)' %}
- {% translate 'Commercial accounts' %}
- {% translate 'Price lists' %}
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{% translate "Legal documents can contain witnesses’ signatures but don’t necessarily." %} |
| {% translate 'Letter' %} |
- {% translate 'Complaint' %}
- {% translate 'Condolence' %}
- {% translate 'Support' %}
- {% translate 'Longing (ishtiyāq)' %}
- {% translate 'Congratulation' %}
- {% translate 'Convalescence' %}
- {% translate 'Gratitude' %}
- {% translate 'Displeasure' %}
- {% translate 'Invitation' %}
- {% translate 'Consultation' %}
- {% translate 'Apology' %}
- {% translate 'Loan request' %}
- {% translate 'Confidential note (mulaṭṭafa)' %}
- {% translate 'Commercial' %}
- {% translate 'Confirmation of receipt of letter' %}
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{% translate 'Communication from one or more parties to one or more parties, named or unnamed. Usually contains full sentences with verbs' %} |
- {% translate 'Letters' %}
- {% translate 'Notes' %}
- {% translate 'Epistles' %}
- {% translate 'Petitions to private patrons or communal officials' %}
- {% translate 'Epistolary formularies with practical value' %}
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{% translate 'Administrative (i.e. state) decrees, rescripts, petitions and reports (classed under administrative document)' %} |
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| {% translate 'List or table' %} |
- {% translate 'Grocery' %}
- {% translate 'Payment' %}
- {% translate 'Charity' %}
- {% translate 'Commercial accounts' %}
- {% translate 'Prices' %}
- {% translate 'Inventory' %}
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{% translate 'Items arranged in sequence, whether vertically or horizontally. A list has one column, a table has two or more columns; rarely contains verbs.' %} |
- {% translate 'Grocery lists' %}
- {% translate 'Lists of payment' %}
- {% translate 'Charity lists' %}
- {% translate 'Commercial accounts' %}
- {% translate 'Price lists' %}
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{% translate 'state (fiscal) accounts' %} |
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| {% translate 'Literary' %} |
- {% translate 'Poetry' %}
- {% translate 'Liturgy/prayer' %}
- {% translate 'Political history' %}
- {% translate 'Biographical' %}
- {% translate 'Lexicography' %}
- {% translate 'Science' %}
- {% translate 'Medicine' %}
- {% translate 'Scriptures' %}
- {% translate 'Exegesis' %}
- {% translate 'Mystical' %}
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{% translate 'Long-form narrative, analytical or canonical texts, as well as poems; often artful and/or formal; usually intended for posterity.' %} |
- {% translate 'Poems' %}
- {% translate 'Prayerbooks' %}
- {% translate 'Tales' %}
- {% translate 'Anthologies' %}
- {% translate 'Chronicles' %}
- {% translate 'Biographical dictionaries' %}
- {% translate 'Scientific and medical works' %}
- {% translate 'Copies of transmitted religious works (Bible, Qurʾān, Talmud, Midrash)' %}
- {% translate 'Legal codes' %}
- {% translate "Occasional literary pieces such as sermons, liturgical poems and panegyrics intended for recitation in specific settings, even if they haven’t been anthologized — tag accordingly" %}
- {% translate 'Prayers for curative purposes are given the prayer sub-type' %}
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{% translate '1-2 lines of a literary work jotted down in another context, e.g., trials of the pen when scribbled on other texts that we can categorize some other way. But if a fragment contains only literary trials of the pen, it is literary.' %} |
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| {% translate 'Paraliterary' %} |
- {% translate 'Curative prescription' %}
- {% translate 'Calendar' %}
- {% translate 'Magic' %}
- {% translate 'Recipe' %}
- {% translate 'Colophon' %}
- {% translate 'Draft' %}
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{% translate 'Texts that are neither documentary nor literary, and/or are highly specialized and/or highly formalised. The texts are less narrative or literary and less of the quotidian records that documents are.' %} |
- {% translate 'Medical prescriptions' %}
- {% translate 'Ephemerides, calendars and other astronomical aids' %}
- {% translate 'Amulets and other practical magical texts' %}
- {% translate 'Recipe' %}
- {% translate 'Colophon' %}
- {% translate 'Drafts of literary texts' %}
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- {% translate 'Cheques (these are legal); tax receipts (these are administrative)' %}
- {% translate 'Drafts of legal or administrative documents' %}
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| {% translate 'Administrative' %} |
- {% translate 'Decree' %}
- {% translate 'Petition to state officials' %}
- {% translate 'Report' %}
- {% translate 'Receipt' %}
- {% translate 'Fiscal account/register' %}
- {% translate 'Order of payment (or other)' %}
- {% translate 'List' %}
- {% translate 'Internal correspondence' %}
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{% translate 'Documents written by or to state officials in their capacity as officials, including private contractors (such as tax farmers)' %} |
- {% translate 'Decrees and rescripts' %}
- {% translate 'Petitions to state officials (even drafts or private copies)' %}
- {% translate 'Official reports' %}
- {% translate 'Tax receipts' %}
- {% translate 'Fiscal accounts' %}
- {% translate 'Lists of payment' %}
- {% translate 'Charity lists and poor rolls' %}
- {% translate '[Internal correspondence]' %}
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{% translate 'letters or notes written by state officials acting as private persons (classed under letters)' %} |
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| {% translate 'Unknown' %} |
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{% translate 'Unknown is for quitters!' %} |
- {% translate 'Illegible texts' %}
- {% translate 'Doodles' %}
- {% translate 'Pen trials' %}
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