Name of the Waqf: Zawiya Abu Madyan al-Gauth. Item recorded in Dosya (file) n°515, Gömlek (subfile) n°13/46/4-104/20.
In the Waqf Inheritance section, the number of documents approaches a million and a half; as well there are 2,500 manuscripts covering various subjects, including religion, philosophy, Arabic language, history and so on. Among them, the Open Jerusalem team selected a body of 41 files (totalizing 668 pages) issued by the Jerusalem Awqâf administration and related to Moghrabi neighborhood in Jerusalem.
Note : the spelling is “Mograbi” from Arabic to English, and “Maghariba” from Ottoman Turkish to English.
Name of the Waqf: Waqf Abu Madyan. Item recorded in Dosya (file) n°385, Gömlek (subfile) n°24/3/0/10/1315/13.
Cash given from the waqf to the poor Muslims living in Maghariba neighborhood.
Name of the Waqf: Waqf Abu Madyan. Item recorded in Dosya (file) n°382, Gömlek (subfile) n°24/3/0/4/1329/13.
Document of the Abu Madyan Waqf for the procurement of food and bread to be distributed in the months of Ramadan, Receb, Shaban and Ramadan.
Name of the Waqf: Waqf Abu Madyan. Item recorded in Dosya (file) n°362, Gömlek (subfile) n°14/3/0/2/1310/0.
The lodges who take food from other lodges, the names of the needy and various other jobs.
Name of the Waqf: Abu Madyan al-Gauth. Item recorded in Dosya (file) n°65, Gömlek (subfile) n°10/10,7/25/13.
Name of the Waqf: Waqf Abu Madyan. Item recorded in Gömlek (subfile) n°2/19-1/1959/0.
Name of the Waqf: Abu Madyan al-Gauth. Item recorded in Dosya (file) n°2, Gömlek (subfile) n°9/2/183/1327/13.
Name of the Waqf: Magharibah Waqf. Item recorded in [missing identifier].
Name of the Waqf: Zawiya Abu Madyan al-Gauth.
It is told that according to the conditions situated in the waqfiyya (according to the will/wish of the endower), some kind of clothes were distributed among the poor of the neighborhood. Kind of the cloth, amount, and the names of the receivers were all recorded by the waqf administration.
Item recorded in Dosya (file) n°unnumbered, Gömlek (subfile) n°45/3/1,11/?/13.