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Marriage agreement of Baygum Agha Numrah-chi and ʻAli Shafiʻi, 1938
Marriage agreement of Baygum Agha Numrah-chi, daughter of Mashhadi Rajab ʻAli son of Muhammad Baqir from Khuzan, and ʻAli Shafiʻi, son of Mashhadi Husayn from Khuzan. The mahr includes twenty-six tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars, one-twelfth of a house in the Shamsabad neighborhood of Khuzan, six acres of land, and sixteen tumans to buy gold and earrings. Additionally, fifteen tumans will be paid for [wedding] expenses, rugs, and two sets of proper women's clothes.
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Marriage agreement of Habibah and Mashhadi ʻAbd al-Rahim, 1937
Marriage agreement of Habibah, daughter of Mirza Muhammad Sadiq from Khuzan village, and Mashhadi ʻAbd al-Rahim, son of Haj Rajab ʻAli from Khuzan. The mahr includes twenty-six tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars, a share of a house in the Shamsabad neighborhood of Khuzan, a share of land, and a pair of earrings worth fifteen tumans. Additionally, fifteen tumans will be paid to buy a rug and a set of women's clothes.
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Marriage agreement of Hishmat and Barat ʻAli, 1883
Marriage agreement of Hishmat, daughter of Mirza son of Sayyid Ibrahim, and Barat ʻAli, son of Mashhadi Sulayman from Khuzan. The mahr includes twenty-six tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars, sixty tumans to buy a house for the bride, eighty tumans to buy land for the bride, and seventeen tumans to buy gold and earrings. Additionally, fifteen tumans will be paid for the bridal gift and to buy rugs and two sets of proper women's clothes.
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Marriage agreement of Mahrukh Qasri and ʻAziz Allah Qasri, 1938
Marriage agreement of Mahrukh Qasri from Khuzan, daughter of Muhammad, and ʻAziz Allah Qasri from Khuzan, son of Haydar. The mahr includes twenty-six tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars, one-sixth of a house in Shamsabad neighborhood of Khuzan, twenty-five tumans to buy land for the bride, and ten tumans to buy gold and earrings. Additionally, ten tumans will be paid for the bridal gift, rugs, and two sets of proper women's clothes.
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Marriage agreement of Nawbar Agha and Sayyid Fath Allah, 1931
Marriage agreement of Nawbar Agha, daughter of Muhammad Husayn from Furushan, and Sayyid Fath Allah, son of Mirza ʻAbd Allah from Khuzan. The mahr is one hundred and twenty-five tumans, twenty-five tumans of which is cash, fifty tumans is to buy a house for the bride, and fifty tumans is to buy clothes, rugs, and other necessities.
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Marriage agreement of Ruqiyah Nazari and Mahmud Nazari, 1938
Marriage agreement of Ruqiyah Nazari, daughter of the late Karbalayi Jaʻfar from Khuzan village, and Mahmud Nazari, son of the late ʻAbbas son of ʻAmu Nazar from Khuzan. The mahr includes twenty-six tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars, forty tumans to buy a house and sixty tumans to buy some land for the bride, and sixteen tumans for gold and earrings. Additionally, ten tumans will be paid for wedding expenses, rugs, two mans [unit of weight] of cotton wool, and two sets of proper women's clothes for the bride.
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Marriage agreement of Sadiqah and Sayyid Mahmud Mirshafiʻi, 1891
Marriage agreement of Sadiqah, daughter of Mirza Aqa Mirshafiʻi from Khuzan, and Sayyid Mahmud Mirshafiʻi, son of Mirza ʻAbd Al-Rahim from Khuzan. The mahr includes twenty-six tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars, one-sixth of a house located in the Shamsabad neighborhood of Khuzan, one half-acre of land in Shamsabad, fifty tumans to buy a property, and thirty tumans to buy gold and earrings. Additionally, twenty tumans will be paid for the wedding expenses, rugs, and clothes. Later, one-twelfth of the house included in the mahr was changed to two-fifteenths of shares in ʻAli...
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Marriage and divorce contracts of Kuchak Jan Khanum and Murad, 1867 and 1879
Marriage and divorce contracts of Kuchak Jan Khanum, daughter of Ustad Qasim, and Murad, son of Kazim. The mahr was one tuman and five thousand dinars to buy one misqal [unit of weight] of gold, copperware, new clothes, bedding, kilim and felt, and some properties. On December 11, 1879, Kuchak Jan Khanum settled all of her mahr with her husband for one hundred dinars and one charik [unit of weight] of wheat in order to get a divorce. It was agreed that if the husband wanted to return, he had to add an extra ten tumans to the mahr.
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Marriage contract of Khadijah Sultan Khanum Saffar Harandi and Ustad ‘Abbas Saffar Harandi, 1891
Marriage contract of Khadijah Sultan Khanum, daughter of Ustad Muhammad Husayn Saffar Harandi, and Ustad ‘Abbas, son of Ustad Isma‘il Saffar Harandi. The mahr includes three tumans and three thousand dinars. The groom settled with the bride, exchanging three thousand dinars of the mahr and one hundred units of the preceding measure of wheat for twenty misqals [unit of weight] of gold, twenty mans [unit of weight] of copperware, two sets of silk women's clothes, one set of qalamkar women's clothes, one set of qalamkar bedding and one set of chintz bedding from Burujird, a rug, leaning...
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Marriage contract of Khanum Sultan and Muhammad Karim, 1885
Marriage contract of Khanum Sultan, daughter of Haydar ‘Ali (son of Muhammad ‘Ali), and Muhammad Karim, son of Muhammad Isma‘il [illegible]. The mahr includes: twelve tumans and three thousand three hundred fifty dinars, part of a property in [illegible] region of the Zaj Abad neighborhood, thirty tumans to buy property, fifteen tumans for women's clothes, ten tumans for a set of rugs, four tumans for a set of bedding, five tumans for a pair of earrings, three tumans as a bridal gift, and two mans [unit of weight] of copperware. The groom and his father settled on all of the items listed...