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Complaint against Fath al-Dawlah, 1920
Two brothers, Karbalayi Muhammad ʻAli and ʻAli Akbar, complain to the office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, against Fath al-Dawlah, who left his wife, the sister of these two brothers, and his child 15 months ago. In this period, his child died and these two brothers, who have their own families to feed, must now provide for their sister too; the office [of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs] in Hamadan writes to this Ministry that Fath al-Dawlah, who works for the British and had been in Hamadan for business, had married, but left his wife after the business was completed. These brothers...
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Jewish woman requests divorce from her Muslim convert husband, 1899
Petition by a Jewish woman whose husband, Mahdi, previously Jewish, has converted to Islam and married a Muslim woman. He does not agree to divorce his Jewish wife and demands she also convert to Islam, which she refuses to do.
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Sharaf al-Muluk's complaint, 1920
Sharaf al-Muluk, wife of the deceased ʻAli Akbar Khan Sharaf al-Mulk Kurdistani and an heir of Muzaffar al-Saltanah, complains against Iʻtizad Divan for seizing the properties of Khan-i Kurdistani [her husband], which belongs to her and her children.
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Settlements of Mushir al-Dawlah, Quds al-Dawlah, and Zahra Khanum, 1882 to 1900
1-Description of transactions and successions of ownership of properties in Tuysirkan: settlement between Mirza Nasr Allah Khan and Ja‘far Quli Khan on the letterhead of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The properties of Qanbar ‘Ali Khan Sa‘d al-Dawlah was inherited by his wife, Naz Baygum Khanum and his three sons, Muhammad ‘Ali Khan, Mirza Ja‘far Quli Khan, and Khan Baba Khan. Naz Baygum Khanum purchased Muhammad ‘Ali Khan's share and her properties were inherited by her son Khan Baba Khan and her three daughters: Huma Khanum, Turan Khanum, and Iran Khanum. After Iran Khanum's death, Khan...
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‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah
‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash) writes to Surur al-Saltanah explaining why he did not have a chance to write earlier due to preoccupations at the Majlis and attending a party at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held for the foreign ambassadors and their wives. He describes the party for Surur, noting that there were one hundred and fifty guests, men and women, with music, etc. He talks about the constraints on him and Surur al-Saltanah and that he does not believe in restrictions for lovers, whether in Muharram or Safar, and that he has written to Salar about this and is hoping...
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Documents regarding Liqaʼ Khanum
Mirza Abu al-Hasan, a citizen of the Ottoman Empire, whose children are in Kurdistan, died in Mecca. After his death, his wife, Liqaʼ Khanum married Shaykh Ibrahim, as a result of which, she lost custody of her children. Haji Muhammad, who is the executor of Abu al-Hasan's will, complains against Liqaʼ Khanum because she does not acknowledge the change of custodianship and has taken possession of properties that were in the hands of other guardians.
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Letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the government of Kirmanshah, 1904
Letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Ottoman Department regarding an issue related to Sakinah Khanum
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Regarding Tuba Khanum's salary, 1911
Documents include a letter of confirmation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding salaries of inheritors of Mirza ‘Ali Khan Sartip (brigadier): his wife and son, Tuba Khanum (daughter of Haj Mirza ‘Abd al-Karim) and Mirza Mahmud Khan; Tuba Khanum's power of attorney to Mirza Husayn Khan to represent and receive her salary; and her identity verification and salary form
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Letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1903
The writer discusses the complaint of Mirza ʻIsmaʻil, son of the late Mushir al-Tujjar, to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs about his mother's ownership of a farm in ʻUmarmil, and holds documents proving his words. However, the other wife of the late Mushir al-Tujjar, Maʻsumah Khanum, and a few others, are claiming the farm should be divided among all the inheritors. The writer adds that he is not sure if Maʻsumah Khanum has any documents proving her claim and asks the addressee to investigate and resolve the case.
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Complaint by Sadiq Khan's wife, 1899
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs asks the Government of Kurdistan to summon Sadiq Khan from Kurdistan (who used to be Amir Nizam's agent in Tabriz) and demands he settle the status of his marriage. Six years ago, Sadiq Khan married a woman in Tehran and since then he has neither paid her alimony nor divorced her.
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