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Mirza ‘Abd al-Husayn's petition about his wife's escape, 1927
Mirza ‘Abd al-Husayn the tailor writes to Hujjat al-Islam Mirza Sadiq Aqa Mujtahid regarding the deception of his wife by Haji Shaykh Hasan and Ja‘far, mentioning that his last petition had led to the woman's arrest, but Haji Shaykh fled off with her and forged a marriage contract with the help of Ja‘far. The writer asks for the capture of Haji Shaykh Hasan and his punishment according to Shari‘a law.
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Legal documents related to Shuhrah Banu
Includes: 1- Divorce settlement between Shuhrah Banu, the daughter of Qasim, and Mulla ‘Abd al-Rahim, the son of Mulla ‘Abd al-Karim ‘Uryan Dibi [Ayrandibi] (1875); 2- Shuhrah Banu forgives her claim over the remainder of her mahr except some of her belongings, such as her bedding, a carpet, and some dishes (1875); 3- Shuhrah Banu claims that she has not received the one tuman and two thousand dinars she was promised as compensation for her belongings. The parties ultimately reached a settlement in which the other party agreed to pay six thousand dinars (1875); 4- Division of property...
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Divorce settlement of Khatun and Yusuf, 1914
Khatun Khanum, the daughter of ‘Abbas, forgives her mahr, seventeen tumans and five thousand dinars, in order to get a divorce from her husband, Yusuf, the son of Karbalayi Ahmad.
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Divorce settlement of Ma‘sumah Khanum and Muhammad Taqi, 1928
Muhammad Taqi, the son of ‘Abd Allah, gives the power of attorney to Ahmad, the son of ‘Ali, who transfers this power to Mulla Rafi‘, in order to divorce his [Muhammad Taqi’s] wife, Ma‘sumah Khanum, the daughter of Bakhsh‘ali. The mahr was paid in full.
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Claim against Nusrat's wife, 1869
The writer claims that after Nusrat's death, his wife took some objects from his house, including three shawls. They have sent after her to investigate the case.
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Malik Nisa‘ settlement regarding her mahr and share of inheritance, 1875
Malik Nisa‘, the wife of Mulla Ahmad, settled her claim regarding her mahr and share of inheritance with the other inheritors (children of Mulla Ahmad), Fatimah Khanum, Mulla ‘Abd al-‘Ali, Karbalayi ‘Ali, and Mulla ‘Abd al-Karim, in exchange for receiving two tumans.
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Giving ‘Abd Allah's stipend to his wife, 1830
‘Abd Allah's wife, whose husband died before his contract ended, demands to receive his wages from Hasan‘ali, his employer; his stipend was ultimately given to his wife and underage child.
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Malik Nisa‘ bestowing her share of inheritance, 1882
Malik Nisa‘ Khanum, the daughter of Ja‘far and the wife of the late Karbalayi ‘Ali, transfers her share of inheritance and mahr to Karbalayi ‘Ali's sons, Hasanquli, Husaynquli, and Ahmad, in exchange for 19 tumans and five thousand tumans.
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Khayr al-Nisa’'s bestowal of her inheritance, 1927
Khayr al-Nisa’ Khanum, the daughter of Ya‘qub, has given her share of inheritance to her husband, Karbalayi Hasanquli, the son of ‘Abbas, for four tumans and some rock candy. She has also forgiven her right over her mahr.
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Dividing the inheritance of Muhammad, 1921
Since he had not left any will, after Muhammad's death, his belongings were divided among the inheritors: Ma‘sumah Khanum (his wife), Ana Khanum (his daughter), and Nur Allah and Ahmad (his underage children). It is noted that after receiving her share, Ma‘sumah Khanum loses any claim to her mahr and can separate her share after four years.