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Letter and list of expenses, 1918
Addressed to ‘Ali Asghar; includes greetings and expresses how happy the writer was to receive the letter from ‘Ali Asghar and beloved ones; talks about Husayn’s property and other issues; sends greetings to the uncle and his wife, Abu al-Qasim, Aqa Masih, Khanum Kuchik, Zahra Sultan, and others; on the back: the list of Mirza Muhammad Taqi's expenses for one month.
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Prayer letter
A prayer letter from Muhammad Sadiq to the twelfth Imam, asking to fulfill his wishes. There are prayers written in Persian and Arabic at the beginning and end of the letter.
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Question and answer
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...