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Handwriting of Mirza Aqa Khan Kirmani, Shaykh Ruhi and Others

A collection of letters and prayers compiled by Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi, written by Mirza Aqa Khan Kirmani, Shaykh Ahmad Ruhi, and others. Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi wrote “Handwritings of Excellencies Mirza Aqa Khan Kirmani and Shaykh Ruhi and others” on the cover sheet. This collection includes three distinct sets of handwriting.
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Letters from Jalal Azal to Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi and Subhi

A collection of letters from Jalal Azal to Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi and Subhi. In one letter, Jalal Azal asks Qamar Taj about some information. Another letter is about books and documents which Qamar Taj borrowed from ʻAliyah Ruhi in Cyprus. In this letter, Jalal Azal asks Qamar Taj to return these books and documents to ʻAtiyah Ruhi. Another is about death of ʻIsmat Khanum's mother. In one other letter, Jalal Azal wrote to Subhi about Subh-i Azal's works, which Qamar Taj took without notification and never returned.
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Miscellaneous poems and writings

A collection of poems, including the following: a poem with Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi's handwriting on verso: "my dear late sister, Sadiqah Dawlatabadi who in reality was like a mother to me"--it is not clear if this refers to the person to whom the poem is dedicated; a poem with Khudadad Basit's handwriting and Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi's note on verso: "This is Khudadad Basit's hand-writing and he sent this poem to me when I was in Isfahan;" a poem with Mirza Aqa Khan Kirmani's hand-writing according to a note written on the back page; a poem with the theme of trees; a poem written by Hisam...
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Miscellaneous correspondence

Miscellaneous correspondence, including the following: a letter from ʻAlimuhammad Qasimi to ʻAliyah Khanum [Subh-i Azal] inviting her to visit Iran with a prayer on the verso; an envelope addressed to the Dawlatabadi sisters and sent to Mirza Muhammad ʻAli Khan Ansari's home address with a note on the verso: "there is a piece of handwriting by your late father [Mirza Hadi Dawlatabadi];" a letter from a Bengali scholar to Subh-i ʻAzal requesting books on the Babi religion, so that he could decide about its validity; three letters and a prayer, two of them are written by Shaykh Ahmad [Ruhi...
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Miscellaneous writings, 1891-1985

Miscellaneous writings, including: a page with a list of books and some notes with "93" on the verso; a list of books by the Bab and Subh-i Azal; a list of photographic glass plates and the numbers of Babis and Baha’is killed between 1849-1973; a list of endowed books and prayers for different occasions; a holiday greeting; a fragment of a testimonial about Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi and her companions' travels to Cyprus and a receipt of a collection of items belonging to Subh-i Azal from 'Aliyah Khanum; a childbirth greeting and miscellaneous writings of Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi on the verso;...
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Fragment of Subh-i Azal's Biography

A fragment of Subh-i Azal's biography, written by ‘Atiyah Ruhi, which covers his life from childhood until his exile to Cyprus.

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