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After the death of the writer’s father, his inheritors become responsible for his debts. As the father's debts exceeded what he was owed by others, the mother sells all her property and belongings to pay the debts. After a while, she claims the money from the writer and Kalantar Khan, who decide, with the permission of the sisters, to give the father’s remaining belongings to the mother. Then, one of the sisters, Ghazal, and then the mother, passed away. Now the inheritors are Kalantar Khan, one sister, and the writer. He is wondering if they should give some part of the inheritance to...
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Question and answer concerning a financial dispute
Question about a dispute between Zayd and his sister over ownership of a property. Zayd claims that he has inherited the property from his parents. When his sister claimed her rights over the ownership they reached a settlement with the condition that whoever makes any claim in the future should pay one thousand tumans to the other one. Now the sister has doubts about the validity of the settlement and is asking to see the document. Since she has no claim yet, the question is whether she should pay the fee or not. On the top of the letter, there is a response, stating that she is not...
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Rental agreement for a qanat, 1942
Haji Muhammad ‘Ali-pur (from Rubat Turki), son of the late ‘Ali, has rented three hours of water usage for a qanat from Mihri Khanum Nazari Sih Dah, daughter of the late Aqa Mahdi Nazari Sih Dah and wife of Haji Khan Sadiq Rubat Turki, for three years.
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Rental contract between Haji Ibrahim and Khanum Gawhar, 1897
Rental contract between Haji Ibrahim, the son of Aqa Muhammad Shafi‘ (from Chahar Bagh), and Khanum Gawhar, the daughter of the late Haji Sayyid Muhammad Sadiq Mudarrisi, over the water shares of a property for three years, in exchange for eight tumans and five thousand dinars. According to this agreement, the tenant is responsible for all the expenses.
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Sale agreement, 1926
Sale agreement over nine jaribs [unit of land] of land, located in Safi-abad plain, collectively owned by Aqa Muhammad Sadiq and Aqa Muhammad Baqir (children of the late ‘Ali Akbar [a farmer from Safi-abad]), Aqa ‘Ali Akbar (son of the late Aqa Husayn), and Aqa Shukr Allah (son of the late Ramizan‘ali), sold to Muhammad ‘Ali Baqqal [the grocer] (son of Haji Isma‘il Aqa, the grocer from Kashan). According to a note on the margin, the daughters of the late ‘Ali Akbar, Baygum Jan, Khan Jan Khanum, and Ma‘sumah Khatun, confirmed that their brothers, Muhammad Sadiq and Muhammad Baqir,...
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Settlement between Baygum Sahib and Muhammad Husayn, 1888
Settlement between Baygum Sahib, daughter of Mirza ‘Abd al-Muttalib and wife of Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali, and Muhammad Husayn Mi‘mar [the architect] from Qumshah over three-sixths and a half of a residential building, in exchange for three hundred and sixty-five tumans. Baygum Sahib's son, Mirza Muhammad Mahdi, represented her in this transaction.
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Settlement between Bibi Baygum and Sayyidah Sultan Baygum, 1924
Settlement between Bibi Baygum, daughter of Mulla Karbalayi Mirza ‘Ali and the second wife of Aqa Sayyid Muhammad, and Sayyidah Sultan Baygum, daughter of Aqa Sayyid Muhammad, over her entitlements, including her mahr, from Aqa Sayyid Muhammad’s inheritance. Her share includes one-fourth of the mahr belonging to the deceased wife of Aqa Sayyid Muhammad, who was the daughter of Mir Salih, and one-seventh of a house Aqa Sayyid Muhammad had inherited from his late mother. In exchange, she received one-seventh of a house, all the furniture of Aqa Sayyid Muhammad's inherited house, a piece of...
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Settlement between Khanum Bashi and children of Haj Riza, 1940
Settlement between Khanum Bashi and the children of the late Haj Riza, Husayn (husband of Khanum Bashi) and Isma‘il, over land and its water rights, which were part of her mahr, and a garden and its water rights, also part of her mahr.
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Settlement between Ma‘sumah Khanum and Haji Muhammad, 1918
Settlement between Ma‘sumah Khanum, daughter of Taqi, and Haji Muhammad, with the payment of two tumans.
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Settlement between Muhammad Husayn and his daughter, 1869
Settlement between Muhammad Husayn son of Abu Turab and his daughter, over a farm.