makhzan

…The fundugs, which were common in the Mediterranean region of the Islamic world, were buildings that served as warehouses and accommodation facilities (caravan sarais). Foreign merchants were required to leave their goods in makhzans (warehouses) and negotiate with local merchants through intermediaries. The fundugs not only provided accommodation and protection for merchants and stored their goods, but also served as a mechanism for the authorities to implement commercial policies and collect customs duties. …

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…イスラム世界の地中海沿岸地域に多数存在したフンドゥクfundugは，倉庫と宿泊施設を備えた建造物であった(キャラバン･サライ)。外来の商人は荷物をマフザンmakhzan(倉庫)に預け，仲介人を利用して土地の商人と交渉することが義務づけられていた。フンドゥクは商人の宿泊，保護，商品の保管を行うだけでなく，権力者の商業政策および関税徴収のための機構であった。…

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