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Power of attorney for Khayr al-Nisaʼ's divorce, 1801
Khayr al-Nisaʼ, daughter of Baba Khan the enamel painter, gives power of attorney to Mulla Haj Muhammad. Mulla Haj Muhammad is to divorce her from her husband, Muhammad ʻAli (known as Aqa Baba), the son of Jaʻfar Jilawdar. She forgoes her mahr. The divorce vow was said on April 16, 1801.
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Power of attorney for divorce, 1784
The document reads in part:Mir ʻAli al-Baqi has given the power of attorney to divorce his wife, Khayr al-Nisaʼ Baygum (daughter of Mirza Sayyid Mahmud), to Akhund Muhsin of Dar al-ʻIbadah of Yazd; she forgoes her mahr for this divorce. June 21, 1784.
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Marriage contract of Fatimah Sultan and Mirza Asad Allah, 1920
Marriage contract of Fatimah Sultan, daughter of Mashhadi Riza the merchant, and Mirza Asad Allah, with a mahr of 200 tumans that remains on groom's debt. The condition of granting the wife the right to determine the location of their residence was removed from the contract's conditions.
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Marriage contract of Shahrbanu and Karbalayi Muhammad, 1905
Marriage contract of Shahrbanu, the daughter of Mulla Muhammad ʻArab, and Karbalayi Muhammad, the son of Mir ʻAbd Allah Arab, with a mahr of 30 tumans, which remains the groom's debt.
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Temporary marriage contract of Fatimah and Ustad Mirza, 1919
Temporary marriage contract of Fatimah, the daughter of ʻAli Akbar Farizi, and Ustad Mirza, the son of Muhammad ʻAli the mason from Mashhad, for a month. The mahr is three tumans. During this time, the husband has to pay for the wife's living expenses.
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Marriage contract between Maryam Khanum and Aqa Muhammad Riza, 1826
Marriage contract between Maryam Khanum, the daughter of Aqa Zayn al-ʻAbidin (son of Haji Mulla Rahim from Garmsir) and Muhammad Riza, the son of Aqa Ramazan. The mahr is 30 tumans and should be paid whenever the bride requests it. June 18, 1826.
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Marriage contract of Zinat Baygum and Mirza Muhammad Javad, 1847
Marriage contract of Zinat Baygum, the daughter of Mirza Hasan, and Mirza Muhammad Javad, the son of Muhammad Taqi Shaykh al-Islam, with a mahr of 200 tumans, which includes a house and some properties plus 20 tumans cash for [buying] the essentials.
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Marriage contract of Yalda known as Fatimah and Lavan Khan Sarhaddi, 1919
Marriage contract of Yalda, known as Fatimah, the daughter of Muhammad ʻAbbas, and Lavan Khan Sarhaddi, with a mahr of 30 tumans. A person named ʻAbd al-Husayn writes to Mulla Muhammad that because Yalda was from the latter's region (Sistan), he would send the marriage contract to him so that he could write two copies of it, keeping one and sending the other one back to himself sealed.
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Marriage contract of Sakinah Khatun and Haydar, 1821
Marriage contract of Sakinah Khatun, daughter of Najaf Afshar, and Haydar, son of Saʻid Fashandi, with a mahr of 20 tumans and one sixth of a house in Fashand.
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Marriage contract of Bibi Khanum and Sayyid Muhammad, 1847
Marriage contract of Bibi Khanum, the daughter of Asad Allah the weaver, and Sayyid Muhammad, with a mahr of 40 tumans, which remains groom's debt.
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