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Petition of Muhammad ʻAli Khan Qajar's divorced wife to Majlis
The divorced wife of Muhammad ʻAli Khan Qajar wrote that her ex-husband had divorced her three years prior after thirty years of marriage and that she could not support herself or her underaged son, who was supposed to receive a stipend but did not get it. She therefore asked for a stipend.
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Divorce settlement of Khatun and Yusuf, 1914
Khatun Khanum, the daughter of ‘Abbas, forgives her mahr, seventeen tumans and five thousand dinars, in order to get a divorce from her husband, Yusuf, the son of Karbalayi Ahmad.
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Giving power of attorney for divorce, 1915
Mirza Muhammad Riza, son of the late Mirza Muhammad Husayn Khan, has stated his return to his wife, Salar Khanum, daughter of the late Haj Aqa Pust-furush [the fur seller] from Shiraz in the presence of Haji Mirza Muhammad Hasan al-Tabatabayi al-Najafi. He then gives power of attorney to Shaykh Haydar ‘Ali in order to triple-divorce Salar Khanum.
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Power of attorney for divorce and reconciliation, 1914
Power of attorney given by Mirza Muhammad Riza, son of Haji Mirza Muhammad Husayn Khan, to Shaykh Haydar‘ali in order to divorce him from his wife, Salar Khanum, daughter of the late Haji Aqa Buzurg Pust-furush [fur dealer] from Shiraz. On the margin, Mirza Muhammad Riza returns to Salar Khanum three days after their divorce, gives the power of attorney to divorce her again to Shaykh Haydar‘ali, and then gives the power of attorney to divorce him from Salar Khanum to Shaykh Haydar‘ali for a second time.
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Divorce settlement, 1924
Ustad Dash Khayyat [the tailor], son of deceased Haj ʻAbbas Quli, claims that Taj Mah, daughter of Karbalayi Habib Allah, is his permanent wife but she denies it. Eventually, with some people’s mediation, he agrees to divorce her. Haj Shaykh ʻAbd al-Samad, the lawyer of Ustad Dash Khayyat, and Haj Sayyid ʻAli, the lawyer of Taj Mah, on behalf of their clients have settled the divorce agreement and half of Taj Mah’s mahr has been paid.
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ʻAliyah Khanum's divorce case
ʻAliyah Khanum claimed that Haji Musaddiq al-Mamalik, her husband, refused to pay her for her rights and asked that he appear in front of the court and either give her her rights or divorce her.
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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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Battering a woman, 1911
The head of police has beaten a woman after her husband's complaint that she took away his household furnishings after their divorce.
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Regarding divorce and reconciliation, 1920
Mirza 'Ali Akbar, Shaykh al-Islam from Sarab, writes: "about a month ago, Aqa Mirza Kazim, the money changer (sarraf) from Sarab, came to me and claimed that several months earlier, he had divorced his wife (upon her request, a khul' divorce), and that before the expiration of her 'iddah, they had reconciled. Aqa Mir 'Abd Allah, representing his sister, came and denied Aqa Kazim's claim. In order to ascertain the veracity of my action, and with the consent of both sides, I telegraphed and asked for written permission from Aqa Haji Mirza Khalil Aqa, the mujtahid. Aftr I received his...
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Petition of Haji Husayn ‘Ali about his daughter's mahr and alimony, 1915
Petition written by Haji Husayn ‘Ali Saqat-furush [the retailer] to Hujjat al-Islam Ayatollah Muhammad ‘Ali al-Husayni, about the debt of his daughter's husband to him. The debt is eighty tumans of mahr and three years of alimony, which his daughter transferred to him in another settlement. At the end, the receiver of the petition writes that Ibrahim hasn't paid his debt yet, and the wife can get divorce based on Shari‘ah (with the father acting on her behalf).
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