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Marriage contract of Zia’ al-Muluk and Vali Khan, 1930
Marriage contract of Zia’ al-Muluk, daughter of Mirza Muhammad Khan Majd al-Mamalik, and Sayyid Vali Khan, son of Mir Abu al-Qasim. Mahr was twenty five hundred tumans, a brilliant diamond ring, a cashmere shawl, a mirror, and a pair of lamps. One thousand tumans and the objects above were received at the time of the marriage contract.
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Marriage contract of Marziyah Khanum and Mirza Mahdi, 1929
Marriage contract of Marziyah Khanum, the daughter of Haj Shaykh ‘Abd Allah Ha’iri Mazandarani, and Aqa Mirza Mahdi known as Asad Allah-zadah. The mahr was one thousand and five hundred tumans, a pair of lamps, a mirror, and a Qur’an worth ten tumans. Five hundred tumans in addition to the lamps and the mirror was received. One thousand tumans and the Qur’an remains the groom's debt.
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Settlement regarding divorce, 1933
Mir Muhsin Aqa from Ardabil has the power of attorney from his daughter, Halimah Khanum, to settle the following with her husband, Karbalayi Asad Allah, the son of the late Murad ‘Ali from Ardabil: half of her mahr, which includes seventy five tumans, four misqals of gold, and a Qur’an (valued at twelve thousand dinars) in exchange for Halimah Khanum's clothing and other belongings; he also settles the other half of the mahr as well as Halimah Khanum's rights according to Shari‘a in exchange for the divorce; she shall not have any claims regarding her mahr or remuneration.
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Division of Inheritance
ʻAbd al-Husayn Ikram Khalvat, Haji Mahdiquli Khan Iʻzam Lashgar, ʻAliquli Khan, and Rajabʻali Khan, sons of the deceased Lutfʻali Khan Mir Panjah, his wife, Nazi Khanum, and his daughters, Rubabah Khanum and Zarrin Taj Khanum, have reached an agreement on the division of the inheritance: Nazi Khanum confirms that she has received her full share of the inheritance, including her mahr and dowry, and has no more claim on the other inheritors, except her share of the built houses and the building of the deceased Mir Panjah, and her share of what was owed to Mir Panjah by Sardar Mukri (which is...
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Will of ‘Abbas Khvajah-nuri
‘Abbas Khvajah-nuri's will and certificate of guardianship for his son; Mirza ‘Abbas Khan, son of Mirza Nabi Khan, at the age of fifty declares his inheritors as his wife, Fatimah Khanum (daughter of Shaykh ‘Abd Allah), his eighteen-year-old daughter, Quds Iran, and his deranged son, Mahdi Khan known as Jahan Shah and currently called Javad Khan. He designates Fatimah Khanum as the executor of his will and guardian of Javad Khan. ‘Abbas Khan transfers the ownership of his household goods to his wife to compensate for the wear and tear of her dowry in his house. His properties include the...
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Dividing property of Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah among his daughters: Zaynab, Rubabah, and Asiyah, 1927
The document reads in part: "Dividing the property of the late Fakhim al-Saltanah: after giving his wives their mahrs and spending one third of his inheritance according to his will, and also after giving each wife a share of the inheritance (an eighth), the rest of the inheritance, including whatever remains of properties, gardens, buildings, furniture, pack animals, pasture, roadsters, and the rest were divided among Fakhim al-Saltanah's daughters, Zaynab Khanum, Rubabah Khanum, and Asiyah Khanum. Each daughter received her share, after which, they lose the right to question this decision...
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Demanding sister's inheritance, 1927
Includes a petition by Muhammad Sadiq Farsh-furush (rug seller) to the Majlis regarding his sister's bestowal of her paternal inheritance to him. Although her husband, Muhammad Rahim Najjar (carpenter) had initially agreed to give his wife's belonging to Muhammad Sadiq, he later disputed Muhammad Sadiq's claim. Moreover, he was able to reverse a verdict which was in favor of Muhammad Sadiq by means of bribing. There is also a letter from the Majlis to Muhammad Sadiq which instructs him to follow his claim via the Ministry of Justice.
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- ʻAliquli Khan (son of Khavar Khanum and Lutfʻali Khan Mirpanj)(1)
- ʻAbd al-Husayn Khan (Ikram Khalvat)(1)
- ʻAbbas Khvajah-nuri(1)
- Zia’ al-Muluk Javidan(1)
- Zaynab Khanum (daughter of Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah)(1)
- Zarrin Taj (daughter of Nazi Khanum and Lutfʻali Khan Mirpanj)(1)
- Shaykh ‘Abd Allah Ha’iri (Rahmat ‘Ali Shah)(1)
- Rubabah Khanum (daughter of Khavar Khanum and Lutfʻali Khan Mirpanj)(1)
- Rubab Khanum (daughter of Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah)(1)
- Rajabʻali Khan (son of Khavar Khanum and Lutfʻali Khan Mirpanj)(1)
- Quds Iran Juz’ Khvajah-nuri(1)
- Nazi Khanum (wife of Lutfʻali Khan Mirpanj)(1)
- Mirza Muhammad Khan Majd al-Saltanah (Majd al-Mamalik)(1)
- Mirza Muhammad Khan Fakhim al-Saltanah(1)
- Marziyah Ha’iri(1)
- Mahdiquli Khan Amir Qasimi (Iʻzam Lashgar)(1)
- Mahdi Asad Allah-zadah(1)
- Lutfʻali Khan Mirpanj(1)
- Fatimah Ha’iri (Juz’ Khvajah-nuri)(1)
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