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Suna Khanum's petition, 1928
Suna Khanum, the daughter of ‘Ali from Harzand-i Jadid (Marand), writes to Ayat Allah Aqa Mirza Sadiq Mujtahid describing how Shahbaz took her from the springs at the house of Mulla Muhammad Hasan from Harzand with the aid of Jahangir, the resident of Harzand-i Jadid, and how, after a day of detention and threats, they drafted a marriage contract without her consent. She further states that the police have been harassing her to marry Shahbaz for almost a year. She petitions the Mujtahid to seek an inquiry about her case.
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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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Part of a marriage contract, 1932
The mahr is 17 tumans.
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Marriage contract of Layli Khanum and Haj ‘Ali, 1936
The temporary marriage of Layli Khanum, the daughter of Riza, and Karbalayi Haj ‘Ali, the son of ‘Abbas, for ten years. The contract payment is one punz ashrafi of Marand.
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Marriage contract of Sughra Khanum and Husaynquli, 1934
Marriage contract of Sughra Khanum, the daughter of Karbalayi ‘Ali Akbar, and Husaynquli, the son of ‘Abd al-Rahim. The mahr is ten tumans.
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Marriage contract of Ruqiyah Khanum and Ya‘qub‘ali, 1931
Marriage contract of Ruqiyah Khanum, the daughter of Karbalayi ‘Abd al-‘Ali, and Ya‘qub‘ali, the son of Hasan Quli. The mahr is 50 tumans.
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Marriage contract of Halimah Khatun and Safar ‘Ali, 1929
Marriage contract of Halimah Khatun, the daughter of Karbalayi Husaynquli, and Safar ‘Ali, the son of Hasan‘ali. The mahr is 35 tumans.
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Marriage contract of Fatimah Khanum and Aqa Sayyid Mahdi, 1824
Marriage contract between Fatimah Khanum, the daughter of Talib, and Aqa Sayyid Mahdi. The mahr is 35 tumans.
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Marriage contract of Hajar and Taymur, 1932
Marriage contract of Hajar Khanum, the daughter of Mashhadi Jalil, and Karbalayi Taymur; the groom's brother is his attorney and the bride's attorney is Aqa Khalil, the son of Karbalayi ‘Ali; the mahr is 55 tumans, of which she received 10 tumans.
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Fakhr al-Sadat's interview
Fakhr al-Sadat Mir Fakhrayi's interview conducted by Afsaneh Najmabadi, Farshideh Mirbaghdadabadi, Amir Husayn Nikpur, Sayyid Ma‘sud Musavi Azar, Ma‘sumah Musavi Azar, and Yusuf Tarihi on 4 and 5 June 2015. Fakhr al-Sadat shares her memories of her family members, her childhood, and married life.
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