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Marriage contract of Ziyaʼ Ashraf and ‘Izzat Allah (Bayat), 1 March 1924
Marriage contract of Ziyaʼ Ashraf, daughter of Zahra Imami Ziyaʼ al-Saltanah and Muhammad Musaddiq (Musaddiq al-Saltanah), and ‘Izzat Allah (Bayat), son of Sahm al-Mulk. The sidaq (mahr) is 7,000 tumans (4,000 in jewelry and 3,000 in cash) and two dangs (two-sixth shares) of the village of Zahir Abad, valued at 5,000 tumans.
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Marriage contract of ʻIzzat al-Saltanah and ʻAbbas Mirza, April or May 1911
Marriage contract between Zahra Khanum (ʻIzzat al-Saltanah), daughter of Nizam al-Saltanah, and ʻAbbas Mirza, son of ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma. The sidaq (mahr) is ten thousand tumans - 1,500 tumans in cash, three shares in the village of Dalaki near Shiraz, valued at 8,500 tumans, and a handwritten Qur’an.
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Offering for a wedding, 1911
Regarding the tradition in the villages of Gilan, in which young women are forced to give offerings to the village chief or others to be able to get married
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Testimony of people from Gavgan, 1917
Testimony of some people from Gavgan, confirming that Mashhadi Husayn left nothing behind for his daughters and that his sons, Mashhadi Habib and Ni‘mat Allah, were responsible for their two sisters. After fifteen years, they have collected fifteen tumans for their sister Sakinah Khatun's dowry. They testify that none of the inheritors of Mashhadi Husayn should have any future claims.
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Marriage contract of Akhtar al-Muluk and Jalal Khan, 1924
Marriage contract of Akhtar al-Muluk Khanum, daughter of Mirza Ibrahim Khan Munshi Bashi, and Jalal Khan (treasurer), son of ‘Abd Allah Khan Tavallali. The mahr includes two thousand tumans and a copy of a Qur’an worth one hundred tumans.
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Regarding the affair of Khanum Taj and Sayyid Karim, 1925
In a letter to Hujjat al-Islam Mirza Sadiq Aqa, the writer describes how Sayyid Karim has faked the divorce of Khanum Taj, daughter of Riza Khan Shuja‘ Lashkar and wife of Mirza Habib Allah Muntakhib Daftar, and they have fled from Amirabad village to Tabriz. After Mirza Habib Allah's complaint, Sayyid Karim bribed two Mullas and forced Mirza Habib Allah to divorce his wife in exchange for two villages, owned by Khanum Taj. Subsequently, it becomes clear that the two villages had already been sold to someone else and that Khanum Taj was four months pregnant prior to the divorce. Mirza Habib...
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Marriage contract of ‘Iffat Khanum and Mirza ‘Aliriza, 1917
Marriage contract of ‘Iffat Khanum, daughter of Mir Sayyid Mahmud Khan Mu‘tasam al-Dawlah, and Mirza ‘Aliriza Khan Doctor Majma‘ al-Hikmatayn (from Kashan), son of Mirza ‘Ali Akbar Hakim Bashi (from Kashan). The mahr is one thousand two hundred and sixty tumans, including a copy of the Qurʼan, cash, clothing, jewelry, mirrors, lamps, and a piece of land and water share from the ‘Abd Allah farm in Nush Abad village in Kashan.
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- ‘Izzat Allah (Bayat)(1)
- ‘Iffat Khanum (daughter of Mir Sayyid Mahmud Mu‘tasam al-Dawlah)(1)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(1)
- ‘Abbas Mirza Farmanfarma’ian Salar Lashkar(1)
- Ziyaʼ Ashraf(1)
- Zahra Sultan ʻIzzat al-Saltanah(1)
- Sahm al-Mulk(1)
- Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi (Nizam al-Saltanah)(1)
- Muhammad Musaddiq(1)
- Mirza ‘Aliriza Majma‘ al-Hikmatayn(1)
- Mir Sayyid Mahmud Mu‘tasam al-Dawlah(1)
- Jalal Khan Tavallali(1)
- Akhtar al-Muluk (daughter of Mirza Ibrahim)(1)
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