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58 |
This and the following sections, (13) and the
later text of (14), are
found in C on an inserted sheet.
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59 |
Cf. pp. 315 f., above. |
60 |
Cf. Issawi, pp. 75 f. |
61 |
That is, the payments that
the holder of a fief exacts from his tenants. |
62 |
From here to the end of
the section, E reads: ". . . and people are compelled to buy
food. Thus, food merchants get some compensation for
fluctuations of the market (resulting in low prices) through the
general (large) demand for the goods they hold, namely,
foodstuffs. Thus, they receive some compensation for (the
profit) that would escape them (because of the low prices)." |
63 |
Intimating that a low price for foodstuffs is not
economically sound,
but generally desired and politically desirable. |
64 |
Qur'an
51.58 (58). |
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