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Ta’dib al-nisvan [Disciplining women]
Ta’dib al-nisvan [Disciplining Women], also known as Ta’dib al-nisaʼ, is a male-centered, often misogynous text written in the tradition of satirical books of advice to men about how to treat their wives and train their daughters. According to Ruhangiz Karachi, the author of this text is most probably Khanlar Mirza Ihtisham al-Dawlah (d. 1861, a son of Fath ‘Ali Shah). See “Who is the original author of Ta’dib al-nisvan?”, Tarikh-i adabiyat, 65, 3 (summer 2010): 199-208. This version is written in the hand of Asiyah, daughter of Sayyid Husayn Husayni on 2 Shaʻban 1313 [18 January 1896], and...
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Biographical dictionary of selected women poets
Includes poetry attributed to Shah Jahan Baygum, ruler of Bhopal; Zib al-Nisaʼ Baygum, daughter of Awrangzib (Emperor of India); Mahd-i ʻUliya (d. 1873/1290 AH), mother of Nasir al-Din Shah; Hajiyah Qamar al-Saltanah, daughter of Fathʻali Shah, wife of Haj Mirza Husayn Khan Sipahsalar; Agha Kuchak, great granddaughter of Fathʻali Shah; Qamar of the Qajar family; Qurrat al-ʻAyn; Sanʻat Lari; Hajiyah Gawhar Khanum; Agha Baji of the harem of Fathʻali Shah; Fakhri, daughter of Fathʻali Shah; Hajiyah, wife of Fathʻali Shah; ʻIffat Nisaʼ; Masturah Kurdistani; Zubaydah (Jahan) Khanum, daughter of...
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Anthology of food, [ca. 1873 or 1874]
A satirical anthology of poetry that uses Iranian foods to make fun of government elites, both men and women, including: Nasir al-Din Shah, Muzaffar al-Din Shah (Vali ʻAhd), Aqa Vajih, Fakhr al-Muluk, Ziyaʼ al-Saltanah, ʻIsmat al-Dawlah, Amin al-Saltanah, Turan Aqa, Tuman Aqa, Anis al-Dawlah, Shukuh al-Saltanah, Taj al-Dawlah, Shams al-Dawlah, Akhtar al-Saltanah, Badr al-Saltanah, Zaynab al-Saltanah, ʻIffat al-Saltanah, ʻAʼishah Khanum, Hajiyah Khanum, Amin Aqdas, Imam Jumʻah, Atabak Aʻzam, Iʻtimad al-Saltanah, Shaykh al-Islam, Nazim al-Bikaʼ. The writer, Mayil Afshar, received the titles...
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Khayrat-i hisan
Khayrat-i hisan, 3 volumes, Tehran: no publisher, 1887, 1888, and 1889. Compiled by by Muhammad Hasan Khan Iʿtimad al-Saltanah, a biographical dictionary of famous women of Islam, provides information on some forty learned women from courtly circles in Qajar period.
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- ‘Iffat al-Saltanah(4)
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- ʻIffat (daughter of Fathʻali Shah)(2)
- Zubaydah (Jahan) Khanum(2)
- Tavus Khanum Taj al-Dawlah(2)
- Muhammad Hasan Khan Sani‘ al-Dawlah (I‘timad al-Saltanah)(2)
- Malik Jahan Khanum Mahd-i ‘Ulya(2)
- Mah Taban Khanum (Qamar al-Saltanah)(2)
- Khujastah Khanum Jahanbani (Taj al-Dawlah)(2)
- Hajiyah Gawhar Khanum(2)
- Furugh al-Dawlah (Malakah Iran)(2)
- Agha Baygum Javanshir (Agha Baji)(2)
- ‘Iffat al-Dawlah (sister of Nasir al-Din Shah)(1)
- ‘Ali Asghar Khan Atabak (Amin al-Sultan)(1)
- ʻIsmat (daughter of Fathʻali Shah)(1)
- ʻAyishah Khanum(1)
- ʻAfaf(1)
- Zubaydah Khanum Amin Aqdas(1)
- Ziyaʼ al-Saltanah [I] (Shah Baygum)(1)
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- ‘Iffat al-Saltanah(4)
- ʻIsmat Baygum(2)
- ʻIffat (daughter of Fathʻali Shah)(2)
- Zubaydah (Jahan) Khanum(2)
- Tavus Khanum Taj al-Dawlah(2)
- Muhammad Hasan Khan Sani‘ al-Dawlah (I‘timad al-Saltanah)(2)
- Malik Jahan Khanum Mahd-i ‘Ulya(2)
- Mah Taban Khanum (Qamar al-Saltanah)(2)
- Khujastah Khanum Jahanbani (Taj al-Dawlah)(2)
- Hajiyah Gawhar Khanum(2)
- Furugh al-Dawlah (Malakah Iran)(2)
- Agha Baygum Javanshir (Agha Baji)(2)
- ‘Iffat al-Dawlah (sister of Nasir al-Din Shah)(1)
- ‘Ali Asghar Khan Atabak (Amin al-Sultan)(1)
- ʻIsmat (daughter of Fathʻali Shah)(1)
- ʻAyishah Khanum(1)
- ʻAfaf(1)
- Zubaydah Khanum Amin Aqdas(1)
- Ziyaʼ al-Saltanah [I] (Shah Baygum)(1)
- Ziyaʼ al-Saltanah [II](1)
- Zib al-Nisaʼ Baygum(1)
- Zaynab al-Saltanah(1)
- Valiyah(1)
- Taj al-Saltanah(1)
- Tahirah Qurrat al-ʻAyn(1)
- Sultan(1)
- Shukuh al-Saltanah [I](1)
- Shaykh al-Islam(1)
- Shaykh Hasan ibn ʻAli Jabiri Ansari Isfahani (1)
- Shahrbanu Khanum(1)
- Shah Jahan Baygum(1)
- Sarv Jahan Khanum (daughter of Fath‘ali Shah)(1)
- Sanʻat Lari(1)
- Sahibah Sultan(1)
- Nazim al-Bikaʼ(1)
- Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar(1)
- Mayil Afshar Shaykh al-Shuʻara(1)
- Masturah Kurdistani(1)
- Maryam Khanum(1)
- Malik Zadah Khanum ‘Izzat al-Dawlah(1)
- Malak(1)
- Mah Nush Lab Khanum (Iftikhar al-Saltanah)(1)
- Khvurshid Kulah Khanum Shams al-Dawlah(1)
- Khadijah Khanum (wife of Karim Khan Zand)(1)
- Iran al-Muluk Iftikhar al-Saltanah(1)
- Imam Jumʻah(1)
- Hajiyah Khanum(1)
- Gul Pirhan Khanum(1)
- Gul Badan Khanum Khazin al-Dawlah(1)
- Gawhar Taj Khanum (daughter of Mirza Muhammad Khan Davallu)(1)
- Fatimah Sultan Khanum (1)
- Fatimah Sultan Anis al-Dawlah(1)
- Fatimah Khanum ‘Ismat al-Dawlah(1)
- Fatimah Khanum Sharaf al-Saltanah(1)
- Fati Khanum (wife of Fath‘ali Shah)(1)
- Farah al-Saltanah (daughter of Nasir al-Din Shah)(1)
- Fakhr al-Muluk (daughter of Nasir al-Din Shah)(1)
- Fakhr al-Muluk(1)
- Fakhr al-Dawlah Hajiyah Mah Rukhsar Khanum(1)
- Fakhr al-Dawlah(1)
- Fakhr Jahan Khanum (Fakhr al-Dawlah)(1)
- Baygum Jan Khanum (Tayyibah Qajar)(1)
- Badr al-Saltanah(1)
- Badr al-Nisaʼ Khanum(1)
- Badr Jahan Khanum (wife of Fath‘ali Shah)(1)
- Asiyah Khanum (ʻAziz al-Dawlah)(1)
- Asiyah Khanum (mother of ‘Abbas Mirza Nayib al-Saltanah)(1)
- Asiyah Khanum (mother of Fathʻali Shah)(1)
- Aqa Vajih(1)
- Amin al-Saltanah(1)
- Akhtar al-Saltanah(1)
- Akhtar al-Dawlah(1)
- Agha Kuchak(1)
- Afsar al-Dawlah(1)