Farman by Shah Sulayman
| Date | Ramazan 1094 / 24.8.1683 - 22.9.1683 |
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| Content | Due to a complaint from the mayor (kalantar) Khvajah Avidik, the magistrates (kadkhudayan), and the Armenian inhabitants of Julfa (Isfahan) previous tax exemptions granted to Hvajah Sarrat and his sons are now cancelled. | |
| Type | farman | |
| Category | Imperial and Royal Decrees | |
| Script | shikastah-nasta'liq | |
| Archive | British Museum (London) | |
| Publication | Busse, Heribert. Untersuchungen zum islamischen Kanzleiwesen an Hand turkmenischer und safawidischer Urkunden: Abhandlungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Kairo (Islamische Reihe, Band 1) 1959. 212-14 | |
| Keywords | tax exemptions | kadkhuda | kalantar | Armenians | poll tax | Safavids | religious minorities | |
| Individuals | Sulayman I, Shah | |
| Places | Julfa | Isfahan | |
| Notes | Also published in: Jahanpur, Farhang. "Faramin-i padshahan-i Safavi dar muzah-yi Britaniya." Barrasi-ha-yi tarikhi 4, 4 (1348/1969): 221-64. | |
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