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IOR/R/15/2/61
- Record Id:
- 040-000228309
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00031c
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023590547.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/61
- Title:
- File V/14 Messooda bint Shaool Aboo Mazika, Jewish girl perverted into Muhammadan by -
- Scope & Content:
-
This file contains correspondence between Percy Gordon Loch, the British Political Agent at Bahrain; Percy Zachariah Cox, Chief Political Officer at Baghdad; the Chief Rabbi of Baghdad; Yoosif Ziloof [Yūsuf Zilūf]; and Shaikh Rāshid bin Muḥammad Āl Khalīfah. Also contained within the file are various interview notes.
These papers concern a request by the Chief Rabbi of Baghdad for the British authorities to recover a young Iraqi Jewish woman named Massooda bint Shaool Aboo Mazika [Mas‘ūdah bint Shāhūl Abū Mazīkah] who had journeyed to Bahrain, converted to Islam and was living in the house of Shaikh Rāshid, the step brother of the wife of Sheikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah. Included in the file is a copy of the letter of the Chief Rabbi (ff. 2-3), correspondence with the agent of the Baghdad Jewish Community in Bahrain (f. 6) and with Shaikh Rāshid (ff. 9-10).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000228236
037-000228237
038-000228306
040-000228309 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/2 : Political Agency, Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/1-72 : Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/59-61 : File 5 British Protection
IOR/R/15/2/61 : File V/14 Messooda bint Shaool Aboo Mazika, Jewish girl perverted into Muhammadan by - - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0001]/037-000228237[0011]/038-000228306[0003]/040-000228309
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (16 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00031c
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1917
- End Date:
- 1917
- Date Range:
- 10 Aug 1917-1 Oct 1917
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: The foliation system starts at the front cover and continues through to the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, circled and found in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- Confidential File: 5/14
- Arrangement:
- This file is arranged approximately in chronological order.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)