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Dividing property of Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah among his daughters: Zaynab, Rubabah, and Asiyah, 1927
The document reads in part: "Dividing the property of the late Fakhim al-Saltanah: after giving his wives their mahrs and spending one third of his inheritance according to his will, and also after giving each wife a share of the inheritance (an eighth), the rest of the inheritance, including whatever remains of properties, gardens, buildings, furniture, pack animals, pasture, roadsters, and the rest were divided among Fakhim al-Saltanah's daughters, Zaynab Khanum, Rubabah Khanum, and Asiyah Khanum. Each daughter received her share, after which, they lose the right to question this decision...
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Family portrait
Of those standing, only two children were identified. The first on the left is Khanum Agha (daughter of Sakinah Khanum Nayiʼi and sister of Ghaffar) and the second is Mirza Ghaffar ʻAskari, the father of Mohammad Askari (born in 1930 or 1931). Starting from the left, those seated appear as follows: Mirza Zayn al-ʻAbidin, Mirza Muhsin Khan (Ghaffar's brother), Mirza Ahmad Khan Lashkar Nivis (of the royal artillery) (Ghaffar's father), Mirza ʻAli Akbar Khan (Ghaffar's brother), Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah, Mahmud (Ghaffar's brother); from the left, the seated children are: Khanum...
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ʻAskari family genealogy
ʻAskari family genealogy