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IJA 2808

Baghdadi Jewish Community’s Lawyer’s File, Rent and Rental Disputes

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This is a folder titled: “File of Lawyer Shaul Moses.” It includes a handwritten record of tenant names and their rent due amount, disputes, and agreements over rental properties owned by the Jewish community.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2808
Item Number
5704
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Financial, Bills, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Lawyer, Promissory Bills, Handwritten, File Folder, Rent, Tenant

AI en Translation, Pages 1-25

Page 4

Dinar
171/- Francis Abdul Karim Al-Lawi due 29 Shawwal 947 . Shop No. 25/247
Dinar
171/- Abdul Rasoul Hindi Shop No. 29/247 due 29 " "
15
Dinar
154/- Qasim Muhammad Husayn and Ismail Sarhan Shop No. 20/247 due 29 Shawwal 947
15
Dinar
165/- Abdullah Omar Khattab Shop No. 26/247 " 29 "
15
Dinar
265/- Talib Abdul Karim ⟦Abdul⟧ Al-Qaisi Shop No. 619/20 and 940/20 " 29 "
15
Dinar
40/- Muhammad Ali and Abbas Shirib Shop 44/247 due 29 Shawwal 947
15
Dinar
64/- Faiza Salim Al-Sayegh Room No. 5 " 29 "
To be paid later
Dinar
44/- Haqqi Salwa Riyoush Room No. 22 " 29 "
15 ⟦Payment deduction⟧

Page 5

Hand/
⟦...⟧ Hashem ⟦...⟧
400/ Jawad Kadhim Al-Birmani
220/ Khayr Al-Tahir Al-Safi 10
150/ Munir Hussein Ali Qibli ⟦...⟧
450/ Al-Haj Muhammad Taqi Kuhi
⟦...⟧ Al-Haj Muhammad Taqi ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧

Page 6

Dinar | Name | Due | Date
25/983 | Khalaf Abdul Karim al-Lami | Due 20 May 56 | 6/20
20/000 | Sood Rahim Nu'man | " 15 " | 6/15
10/000 | " " " | " 6 " | 6/15
75/000 | Sayyid Hussein Ta'an | " 17 " | 6/15
80/840 | " " " | " 17 " | 6/15
64/000 | Muhammad Sayyid Shati Jeeb | " 6 " | ⟦illegible⟧
47/000 | " " " | " 6 " | ⟦illegible⟧
50/000 | " " " | " 7 " | ⟦illegible⟧
24/621 | Nazim Shumara | " 22 " | 6/15
17/229 | " " | " 22 " | "
Gier trust
for the year 54
regarding the partners

Page 7

Dinar   Ismail Mohsen Al-Aqib Room No. 12 entitlement
25/7/10   17   Tawfiq Sharif Rassam
25/7/10   20   Naji Ibrahim
24/9/25   Sayyid Majid Sayyid Taqi Shop No. 12
650   ⟦12/227⟧   Finished with the tenant

Page 9

Najm Ali and Abbas Bashir
Amounts due: ⟦48 / 247⟧ and ⟦12 / 6/24⟧
With execution fees for years
8 - Shawwal ⟦82⟧ on 20 Ramadan ⟦382⟧ (Paid)
Bonds deposited with the court under receipt 45 on ⟦3/188⟧
⟦80⟧ Shawwal 80 on 21 Ramadan ⟦382⟧ (half of the balance)
⟦81⟧ Shawwal 81 on 20 Ramadan ⟦382⟧ (deferred ⟦...⟧)
Liability of the tenant lease agreement ⟦apartment⟧ in the name of Delf Sabri
Date 20 Ramadan ⟦382⟧ ⟦included⟧ lease agreement ⟦apartment⟧ in the name of
On 20 Rabi' al-Awwal ⟦384⟧ in the name of lease agreement ⟦apartment⟧ ⟦...⟧
The difference amounts to sixteen Dinars until ⟦1384⟧
Due on the first of April
It was received for the share from 20 Rabi' al-Awwal ⟦384⟧
29 Rabi' al-Awwal ⟦384⟧ and the rest at a rate of 15%
Lawyer
Shaoul

Page 11

19
Mr. Yusuf Dangour :-
The tenant in Suwayqat Ararat
Wages :- Room No. "24"
Meaning the following :-
1- Rental payments are due
on 14 Safar ⟦382⟧ for the share
40/240 of a house ⟦...⟧
2- Cash is given from 15 Safar
for ⟦...⟧ and the remainder with the synagogue
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧

Page 12

Dinar
84 Fadel Mahdi and Sabi Salman and Abdul Amir Habib, due 1 June 54
66/ Abdul Majid Abdul Aziz Al-Aani
48/ ⟦line⟧
40/ Ibrahim Hassan
24/ Abdul Karim Al-Aaraj
24/ Abdul Rasul Hindi
186 Abdul Latif Shehab
246 Shaker and Sabi Muhammad
49/ Hussain and Sabi Baqir
80/ Mahmoud Saeed Al-Sarraj
45/500 Abbas Sabt Sarraj
45/ Salah Abdul Majid
50/ Muhammad Saeed Shanshal
28/ Hashem Thabit Nejad
45/ Abdul Majid Thabit Nejad
21/200 Muhammad Ali and Sabi Al-Hussaini
18/ Diab and Nimr and Wazna

Page 13

No. 67/436 Abd al-Razzaq Ibrahim Room No. 1 due 18 Jumada I ⟦942⟧ Dinars
Abd al-Rasul Hindi Shop No. ⟦55⟧ due 24 Jumada I ⟦947⟧
66/441
Salman al-Hajj Kazim Shop No. ⟦34⟧ due 24 Jumada I ⟦947⟧ 70/-
Hamid Hussein Ali Qabli Cave No. ⟦14/15⟧ due 10 Jumada I ⟦947⟧ 104/734
Haitham Yousef Shakkour Shop No. ⟦10/1⟧ due 18 Jumada I ⟦947⟧ 44/⟦...⟧
Mr. Yousef Shakkour
⟦...⟧ due on 8 May ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ until ⟦...⟧ due to ⟦...⟧
Ismail Sayyid Hassan al-Ani Room No. 12 due 8 Jumada II ⟦942⟧ 15/710
Tawfiq and Zarzuq Rassam " " 17 " " ⟦942⟧ 15/710
Nader Ahmed " " 27 " " ⟦914⟧ 12/925
Sayyid Saeed Sayyid Taqi two shops No. ⟦14⟧ on ⟦247⟧ ⟦...⟧ 24 25/-
⟦...⟧

Page 14

Tenant: Jabbar Kadhim al-Barbani
Building 4/4/247
Apartment Rent:
5 - Second Quarter 1947 to Second Quarter 1948
And by order of (the Council)
Deposited to the Awqaf Court on 24/1/1948 as follows:
50/000   Receipt 78 / 28528
50/000   " 47 / 26100
45/166   " 20 / 27246
⟦line⟧
145/166
This is the rent for the year from the second quarter of 947 to 4
And it equals 180/332 and by order of the court it shall be paid
180/332
145/166
⟦line⟧
35/166 to be collected from him ⟦...⟧
Handed over to the court in cash and by order of the Council
With inspection 1/15
Lawyer Shaul Moussa
282

Page 15

Dinar
12/221 Gaza
15/269 Benjamin Lah Najm Al-Saleh Shop No. 1/8 due November 20 ⟦...⟧
In detail ⟦...⟧ 1- Dissatisfaction among ⟦...⟧
2- Approval of one of the heirs to receive the rent
Dinar
25/222 Hassan Abbas in Al-Rashid Shop No. 440 in Hakim Branch, Zaban Al-Abd ⟦...⟧ Dinar
During the period of receiving ownership until 1929 and the payment ⟦...⟧
Dinar
50/0 Said Museit Ali Qabli Shop No. 4/2 due November 10 Dinar
(The inspection exists)
Dinar
74/⟦...⟧ Muhammad Ali and Abbas Shabib Shop No. 7, 8, 9 Shop No. in Hakim Branch, Zaban Al-Abd ⟦...⟧ Dinar
<del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
1- Age
1 Dinar
24/911 Habib Mustafa Hussein Al-Qazzaz Room No. 15/17 due 20 Rabi’ al-Akhir Dinar
Gaza
2 Dinars
<del>33/456 Abdul Amir Abdul Rahman Bilad Mari Room No. 19 due 20 Rabi’ al-Akhir Dinar</del>
Gaza 15/10
<del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
2 Dinars
48/695 Saleh Rajab Abdul Razzaq room on the second floor due 20 Rabi’ al-Akhir Dinar
48/695 including Benjamin 48/695 Gaza ⟦...⟧
48/695 ⟦...⟧ special for the year 1930
Dinar
64/840 Abdul Hadi Al-Saqi Shop No. 21 due 10 Rabi’ al-Thani Dinar
15/10
* The installment amount paid to the court is deducted from it - the contract drafter is secret ⟦...⟧
Dinar Badran Kazim Al-Burqan Shop No. 4/4 due 2 Rabi’ al-Thani Dinar
⟦...⟧

Page 16

X X
Dinar 47/120 Hussain Mofid Israel Shop No. ⟦...⟧ due from ⟦...⟧
He owes the contracts, i.e., fifteen Dinars with receipts ⟦...⟧
Ghaza 60/829 ⟦...⟧ Shop No. 19 due ⟦...⟧
He owes the contracts, fifteen Dinars ⟦...⟧
Dinar 60/- Abdul Hamid Saleh shop in the markets to Shop No. ⟦...⟧ due ⟦...⟧
Renewal of the contract for one year on condition of paying the amount ⟦...⟧
Ghaza 47/666 Haj Hussein Abboud Shop No. 22 due ⟦...⟧
He owes the contract with the Tabu certificate
Dinar 200/- Muhammad Ali Kazem ⟦...⟧ No. ⟦...⟧ due ⟦...⟧
Dinar 5/000 Shalam Muhammad Ali Room No. 8
He owes the contracts with a form or receipts
Ghaza 14/964 Shalam ⟦...⟧ Room No. 22 due ⟦...⟧
He owes the contracts with a form
Ghaza 12/964 ⟦...⟧ Avanis Room No. ⟦...⟧
He owes the contracts with a form
Dinar 22/214 Abdul Hamid Abdul Aziz Al-Ani Room No. 26 due ⟦...⟧

Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
70/500 Abdul Hamid Abdul Aziz Al-Ani Apartment in Ibn Al-Sidra house Nov 2
48/500 " " " " " " " "
44/- Shaker Waji Mahmoud " " " " "
44/- " " " " " " " "
108/- Abdul Rasoul Mahdi " " " " "
⟦illegible⟧ Abdul Razzaq Al-Lami " " " " "
⟦illegible⟧ Will of Fitna Sialan ends ⟦illegible⟧
72/- Rabin Owanis " " " " "
72/- Abdul Hamid Abdul Wahab Mulla Javid " " " " "
⟦illegible⟧ Abdul Karim Al-Lami " " " " "
44/- " " " " " " " "
72/- Al-Hajj Siddiq " " " " "
84/- Kamil Mustafa Al-Badr and Salman and Abdul Amir Mahdi bin Khafaqan
69/- Abdul Hamid Abdul Aziz Al-Ani " " " " "
48/- " " " " " " " "
54/- Talib Abdul Karim Al-Qaisi " " " " "
108/- Kamil Mustafa Al-Badr " " " " "
108/- Abdul Rasoul Mahdi " " " " "
44/- Shaker Waji Mahmoud " " " " "
44/- " " " " " " " "
44/- " " " " " " " "
44/- " " " " " " " "
108/- Kamil Mustafa Al-Badr " " " " "
72/- Rabin Owanis " " " " "
72/- " " " " " " " "
84/- Abdul Ilah Abdul Ilah Omar Khattab " " " " "
18/- " " " " " " " "
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2
Nov 2

Page 17

28 - Al-Hajj Muhammad Taqi Kouh Bi due 15 Rabi' al-Awwal 963 collected with a 15% discount
29 - Muhammad Ali and Abbas Shubar 10
30 - ⟦illegible⟧ 10
31 - ⟦illegible⟧ Abdul Razzaq al-Lami 10
32 - ⟦illegible⟧ 10
33 - Kamil Mukhlis al-Saadi and the widows residing in the Beit El building ⟦illegible⟧ 20
34 - Shakir ⟦illegible⟧ Abbas ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ discount 15
35 - ⟦illegible⟧ 15
36 - ⟦illegible⟧ 15
37 - ⟦illegible⟧ 15
38 - ⟦illegible⟧ Salman al-Bayati 20
39 - ⟦illegible⟧ 15
40 - Abdul Ilah Muhammad Ata 15
41 - ⟦illegible⟧ 15
42 - Latif Shamil 15
43 - Elias Antone Zalaf 15
44 - Mr. Dawood Rifaat Shawli 15
The amounts listed on this sheet on the page are surplus for the year
15 / 7 / 952 inquire and check with the committee whether he received it or
not ⟦illegible⟧
To Mr. Yusuf Zilo to collect the following amounts from the gentlemen:
1- The amounts from 10 / 12 / 4 are postponed for the reasons stated by you
2- Since the profit amounts from 6 / 12 / 4 have been due for
a long time, they are not covered by the freezing provisions
3- Amounts from number 15 to 22 are postponed for the reasons in your possession
4- Rent amounts from 24 to 27 are to be collected from their due date
after ensuring the completion of the first ten days of the month 1 / 5 / 955
on the day 1 / 9 / 958 where the discount is 15% in the first days
and 20% in the second days
5- Amounts from 22, 24, 25 are rolled over for the reasons in your possession
No promissory note is to be given
The amounts are due from
23 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Memorandum to the Respected Fourth Deputy Notary Public in Baghdad
After presenting this amount to me in accordance with the Government Law ⟦...⟧ 928 I want the amount
Mr. ⟦...⟧
1/9/1958
15/9/1958
928
⟦illegible⟧
Notes :-
1- The tenant is Ratib Sha'ul ⟦...⟧
2- The other tenant took half of his amount
We approve granting an amount of 15% of the annual rent
⟦signature⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧