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Bin Siyun [Benzion] family
Left to right: (standing) Ifraʼim Bin Siyun, Yusuf Bin Siyun, ʻAbd Allah Bin Siyun, and Mushah Siyun Bin Siyun [Moshe Zion Benzion] (father of Dr. Ramin); (seated) ʻAzizah Bin Siyun, wife of Ifraʼim Bin Siyun, Khanum Bin Siyun [Benzion], Habibah (daughter of Yusuf Bin Siyun), Shah Jahan Bin Siyun, Firaydun Bin Siyun.
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Women and men in Sabzah Maydan, Rasht
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Embroidery
An incomplete embroidery made by Zahir al-Dawlah (Safa ‘Ali)
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Marriage contract of Sayyidah Ummi Khanum and Karbalayi Mahdi, 1903
Marriage contract of Sayyidah Ummi Khanum, the daughter of Haji Sayyid Ahmad, and Karbalayi Mahdi, the son of Karbalayi ‘Abd al-Rahim; the mahr is four hundred and one tumans, which remains Haji Taqi (the brother of the groom)'s debt.
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Marriage contract of Bibi Zahra Khanum and Mashhadi Mahdi, 1898
Marriage contract of Bibi Zahra Khanum, daughter of Mulla Salih (from Astanah and the resident of Rasht), and Mashhadi Mahdi Qadir, son of Mashhadi Hasan Qadir (the resident of Rasht). The mahr is fifty-one tumans.
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Talʻat al-Muluk and Muhammad Mukhatab Rafiʻi
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Settlement of Aqa Hasan and Aqa Husayn with Mirza Aqa ʻAli Luqmani, 1931
Settlement between Aqa Hasan and Aqa Husayn, the children of Aqa Muhammad Zari‘ [the farmer] from Atrak, and Mirza Aqa ʻAli Luqmani regarding a property in Rasht for nine tumans. The sisters of Aqa Hasan and Aqa Husayn, Khanum Sultan (wife of Haj Kadkhuda) and Khanum Bala (wife of ʻAli Akbar ʻAliquli), confirmed the settlement.
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Questions and answers
Questions for Sayyid Abu al-Hasan Mujtahid Isfahani, sent from Rasht, regarding a woman who has ended her fast in Ramadan during what she had falsely thought to be her menstruation; withdrawal before ejaculation; rent in case of tenant's death; and renting Takiyah during ʻAshura
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Questions for Sayyid Abu al-Hasan Mujtahid Isfahani, including about the sale of gold and silverwares and turning them into women's jewelry, the power of attorney to perform divorce, and conditions for performing marriage and other legal contracts
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‘Izz al-Saltanah's petition, 1901
Petition by ‘Izz al-Saltanah to the Ministry of Finance, referring to a note issued by Sardar Afkham when he was the governor of Rasht, which included payments of two thousand and seven hundred tumans to ‘Izz al-Saltanah, ‘Aziz al-Saltanah, and Fatimah Sultan Khanum and Mahbub al-Saltanah (two of Nasir al-Din Shah's wives); she describes the inconvenience they had endured after the execution of Sardar Afkham, receiving another bill from Mirza Fath Allah Khan, which they could not convert to cash, and the eventual loss of the note; ‘Izz al-Saltanah is asking for the note to be reissued.
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