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Marriage contract of Muhtaram Khanum [?] and the son of Hujjat al-Islam Aqa Sayyid Abu al-Hasan, 1913
The marriage contract of Muhtaram Khanum[?] daughter of Mirza Qasim Khan, and the son of Hujjat al-Islam Aqa Sayyid Abu al-Hasan. The Mahr is 150 tuman and a Qurʼan. On the last page of the marriage contract a date of divorce is registered as 1926.
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Marriage contract of Qamar and Shaykh Muhammad Hasan, 1918
Marriage contract of Qamar, the daughter of Mashhadi Muhammad ʻAli the warder, and Shaykh Muhammad Hasan, the son of Mulla Samiʻ, with a mahr of 100 tumans and some gold. The husband gave power of attorney to his wife to divorce herself after forgiving half of her mahr (or all of it, if he cannot afford it) in the fifty years after the marriage if, for six consecutive months, the husband does not pay her four tumans and five thousand [dinars] for monthly household expenses.
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Regarding divorce and reconciliation of Sakinah Khanum and Kazim Aqa, 1903
Kazim Aqa gives the power of attorney to divorce his wife, Sakinah (daughter of Aqa Kushi [?]), in exchange for her waiving her mahr; on August 10, 1914, Sakinah Khanum and Kazim Aqa reconciled
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Marriage contract of Qamar Sultan Khanum and Mirza Hasan Khan Mukarram al-Sultan, 1925
Marriage contract of Qamar Sultan Khanum, the daughter of Mirza Muhammad Khan Munshi Bashi, and Mirza Hasan Khan Mukarram al-Sultan, the son of Aqa Muhammad Sadiq Aqa the merchant from Kashan. The mahr is a Qurʼan, a Kashmir shawl, a diamond ring, and eight hundred tumans. Part of the mahr has been paid and the rest remains the groom's debt. The conditions of the marriage contract are the following: for five years, Qamar Sultan Khanum has the right to divorce if her husband is absent for more than a year, or does not pay living expenses. The groom also promises that for fifty years he will...
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Power of attorney to divorce Sakinah Khanum and Karbalayi Muhammad, 1916
Karbalayi Muhammad, son of Darvish, gives the power of attorney to the writer to divorce his consummated wife, Sakinah Khanum, daughter of Aqa Kushi [?]. She, too, gives the the power of attorney to the writer for waiving her mahr and divorcing her husband.
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Petition of Haydar Khan's wife to Shuja‘ Al-Dawlah, 1914
Petition by the wife of Haydar Khan (from Sarab) to Shuja‘ Al-Dawlah, who complains that her husband left her to live in Sarab seven years ago, one year after their marriage. He neither comes back nor pays her alimony. She mentions her previous complaints were to no avail and urges Shuja‘ Al-Dawlah to order Haydar Khan to take her to Sarab or pay her alimony or divorce her. On the margin, Shuja‘ Al-Dawlah has ordered Isma‘il Khan Amir Tuman to rectify her situation.
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Books of Register of Aqa Sayyid ‘Abd al-Ghafur Mujtahid, 7 volumes, 1916 to 1929
Includes 7 volumes: Volume 1: May 1916-January 1919, Volume 2: April 1919-July 1920, Volume 3: March 1920-April 1921, Volume 4: February 1922-October 1924, Volume 5: September 1922-March 1929, Volume 6: October 1924-December 1927, Volume 7: June 1928-December 1929
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Shaykh Muhammad Baqir Najmabadi Books of Register, 12 volumes, 1910-1931
Records of transactions registered under the authority of Shaykh Muhammad Baqir Najmabadi (1847 or 48-1928), son of Mulla Mahdi Najmabadi and his fourth wife Zahra Khanum, and half-brother of Shaykh Hadi Najmabadi. * Vol.1, 1910-1912: transactions #1-1159 * Vol.2, 1912-1913: transactions #1160-2088 * Vol.3, 1913-1914: transactions #2090-3969 * Vol.4, 1914-1916: transactions #3970-6742 * Vol.5, 1916-1917: transactions #6743-8987 * Vol.6, 1917-1919: transactions #8988-11061 * Vol.7, 1919-1921: transactions #11063-13163 * Vol.8, 1921-1923: transactions #13164-14863 * Vol.9,...
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Woman's murder, 1911
The body of the daughter of Haji Mulla Bashi from Taliqan was found by police. Her husband, Aqa Mirza Ibrahim from Taliqan, is arrested for her murder. He had been suspicious of his wife's relationship with his nephew, Hamid Allah, and asked her father to settle the mahr and agree to divorce. The second piece of news from a few days later is about Hamid Allah's arrest.
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Marriage contract, settlement, and divorce agreement between Saltanat Khanum and Shahzadah ‘Abbas Mirza, 1910 and 1911
Marriage contract of Saltanat Khanum (known as Mukhbar al-Saltanah), daughter of Davud Mirza, and Shahzadah [prince] ‘Abbas Mirza, son of Haj Muhammad Mahdi Mirza, on March 15, 1910; the mahr includes a Qurʼan worth twenty-five tumans, one-twelfth of [illegible] ‘Abbas Abad village, five hundred tumans, a female Abyssinian slave worth one hundred and fifty tumans, and five mans [unit of weight] of silk. On April 1, 1910, Shahzadah ‘Abbas Mirza divorced Saltanat Khanum, and since the marriage was not consummated, her mahr was cut in half. Saltanat Khanum settled half of her original mahr,...
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