Search
-
5Images
Marriage contract between Muhtaram Amiraslani and ʻAbbas Mukri, 1938
Marriage contract between Muhtaram Amiraslani and ʻAbbas Mukri on 16 September 1938. The mahr includes 4000 rials and a 100-rial Qurʼan, a mirror, a couple of lamps with marble base (320 rials), from which 2000 rials and the mirror and the lamps are received by the wife and the husband still owes 2120 rials to his wife.
-
2Images
Marriage contract of Gawhar al-Saltanah and Fath‘ali Vaziri, 1918
Marriage contract of Narjis Khanum, known as Gawhar al-Saltanah, the daughter of Shahzadah Mubashshir al-Sultan, and Sultan Fath‘ali Khan [Vaziri], the son of [Bibi Khanum Astarabadi and] Musa Khan Mirpanjah [Vaziri]. The mahr is 750 tumans, a Qurʼan (worth 10 tumans), a mirror, and two lamps. Of this, the bride received 250 tumans, the mirror, and the lamps, while the remaining 500 tumans adn the 10 tumans (the value of the Qurʼan) were charged to the groom.