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‘Abd al-Ghafur's will, 1913
‘Abd al-Ghafur Ivazi makes a will, giving the power of attorney over all matters regarding his offspring and finances to his brother, Muhammad Sharif, for the length of his travel to Mecca.
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Settling share of inheritance, 1827
Shaykh Masih, son of Shaykh Muhammad from Kahnah, settles with Qayid Haji, son of Haji Darvish [illegible] from Kahnah, over a piece of land with its own spring called Muzhdan on behalf of himself and two of his sister's children. They receive six thousand and four hundred dinars from Qayid Haji, dated November 13, 1827. On verso: three years later, this property was transferred to Shu‘ayb, son of ‘Abd al-Rahman, who in turn gives the property to Khvajah ‘Abd al-Vahid from Evaz and receives six thousand and four hundred dinars; Haj Shaykh Ahmad, son of ‘Ali from Evaz, was present during...
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Settlement over blood money, 1794
Settlement between Nizam, son of Haji Sharaf, who was convicted for the manslaughter of Ja‘far, son of Haji Ja‘far Qasim, and Ja‘far's inheritors. In the absence of any witnesses to prove it was a homicide, they have forgone qisas (retaliation in kind) and have settled for one hundred tumans as blood money. ‘Abd al-Ghafur, Ja‘far's brother, along with his mother and sister, received about two-thirds of the money. Some days later, Zaynal, the other brother, also gave his consent and received one-third of the blood money.