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Abduction of women in Azarbayjan, 1881
A report regarding the turmoil in Azarbayjan, describing how Ibrahim Aqa Mukri and his two sons abducted women in Miyanduʼab, including the daughter of Haji Husayn‘ali who was married to her cousin. Ultimately the abductors were found and punished, and Haji Husayn‘ali's daughter was released. The report states that additionally, Qa’im Maqam rescued other women abducted by the Piran and Mangur clans.
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Abu al-Hasan Bahaʼ Nizam to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam, 22 June 1886
Abu al-Hasan Bahaʼ Nizam writes to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam about the death of his mother, Bilqays Khanum, daughter of Bahram Mirza Muʻizz al-Dawlah.
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Abu al-Hasan Bahaʼ Nizam to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam, 3 July 1886
Abu al-Hasan Bahaʼ Nizam writes to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam about the death of his mother, Bilqays Khanum, daughter of Bahram Mirza Muʻizz al-Dawlah.
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Abu al-Hasan Bahaʼ Nizam to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam, [1886]
Abu al-Hasan Bahaʼ Nizam writes to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam about the death of his mother, Bilqays Khanum, daughter of Muʻizz al-Dawlah.
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Amin al-Sultan to ʻAzud al-Mulk
Letter from Amin al-Sultan to ʻAzud al-Mulk about Mirza Muhammad Khan's appeal to Ihtisham al-Mulk and requesting the investigation of his case. Mirza Muhammad Khan is the son of Muzaffar al-Mulk. He complains about the confiscation of his properties and his pack animals by an employee of the Justice Department. Amin al-Sultan is asking ʻAzud al-Mulk to order that this confiscation be stopped, and Mirza Muhammad Khan's properties to be returned to him. He also asks ʻAzud al-Mulk to investigate the matter upon his return. The letter has Amin al-Sultan's seal and the accompanying envelope is...
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Banning some women from crossing the border, 1895
Regarding prostitute women who initially lived in a village near Sanandaj but were expelled by the order of the author. The women later resided near Karand and Zahhab and then crossed the border of Kirmanshahan to Iraq. The author orders that they should be returned, and forced to repent with the help of members of the ‘ulama’, and bans their exit.
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Compilation of letters and prayers
Several pieces of correspondence, some in Arabic, some in Persian, one addressed to "6" and one to "53." Three have dates: the first letter is addressed to "Mu‘azzamah ‘Izz" [probably his sister ‘Izziyah Khanum], dated 20 May 1883 [13 Rajab 1300], not in Subh-i Azal's handwriting; possibly a different person has copied all these letters, since the entire set has one kind of handwriting and one color of ink (except for the seventh letter) and is organized as a booklet. The second piece seems to be a prayer. The third is addressed to "53." The fourth is possibly a prayer, but starts by saying...
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Condolence letter to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam, [1886]
The author offers condolences to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam over the death of Bilqays Khanum, daughter of Bahram Mirza Muʻizz al-Dawlah.
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Condolence letters concerning the death of Balqays Khanum [1886]
The author offers condolences over death of Balqays Khanum, daughter of Bahram Mirza Muʻizz al-Dawlah. In another letter, the author offers condolences to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam [1886].
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Copies of letters by Mirza Abu al-Qasim Qa’im Maqam Farahani
These writings include: a note on how Mirza Abu al-Qasim Qa’im Maqam's writing to his wife, Shahzadah Khanum, are written in humor; receipt of two payments: two thousand and four hundred and twenty tumans and one thousand and three hundred and forty tumans; a note from the copyist; addressed to Shahzadah Khanum Kuch about the disapproval of the Shah and Shahzadah Mirza Tahmasb regarding the divorce of his wife; from Khurasan to Shahzadah Khanum Kuch in Tabriz, informing her on Amirzadah Khusraw Mirza's travel to Tabriz, asking her to write him about the state of the household, the yard, the...
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