Creator Bio
Abū ’l-Faraj Jacob ibn ‘Allān
11th Century
Abū ’l-Faraj Jacob ben Abraham ibn ‘Allān was a prosperous trader and businessman who lived in Fustāt, Egypt.
Content by Abū ’l-Faraj Jacob ibn ‘Allān
Primary Source
Court Testimony (Qayrawān, Tunisia)
This happened in our presence, we, the permanent court of Fustat, and the elders signing at the bottom, on the [] day of the month of [], in the year 1353 of the [Seleucid—Ed.] era according to which…