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Affidavit, 1802
The document reads, in part: "It is stated that Gul Bibi, the wife of Sayyid Jaʻfar, was previously the wife of the deceased Mir ʻAbd al-Ghaffar. The deceased Mirza Abu al-Hasan had previously calculated the value of Mir ʻAbd al-Ghaffar's belongings and realized that all the properties were equal to Mir ʻAbd al-Ghaffar's wife's mahr and, based on shariʻah law, he had given them all to her. The affiants should write their names and seal this document so that it becomes valid. December 1802 or January 1803." On the margin, Jahan Banu and Hasan have testified as affiants."
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Aqa Ma‘sum's will, 1804
Will of Aqa Ma‘sum, dividing his caravansary and the village of Daghilan (Qazvin) among his children
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Bestowal by Mihr Nisa to her brother, 1815
Mihr Nisa Khanum, daughter of Khudadad Khan, bestows her properties, including two caravansaries, upon her brother, Fath‘ali Bayg
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Bestowing inheritance by Sakinah Khanum, 1830
Sakinah Khanum, the daughter of Akhund Mulla ‘Ali, bestows her share of paternal inheritance to her brother, Akhund Mulla Ahmad. This includes agricultural property, houses, and household furnishings. In return, she has received five ovis, three sheep, and two goats.
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Bibi ‘Azizah and Hasan Fariyan
Bibi ‘Azizah, the daughter of Batul Fariyan and Mirza ‘Ali (who died at the age of 6) and her brother, Hasan Fariyan (Mirza Hasan Shirazi, the husband of Jaleh Arvand)
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Biographies of Sufi women, 1817 or 1818
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Brass brazier
It was gifted to Parvin Saham-lashgari in the 1960s. It consists of a separate tray and the brazier includes different parts: coal container, teapot holder, boiling water holder, and opium pipe holder.
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Brass seal
Belonged to Fatimah Baygum, whose name is engraved on the seal
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Collection of essays (Khaqaniyah)
A collection of essays with a list of contents in the beginning. It includes a part in which Shaykh Ahmad Ahsa’i answers Fathʻali Shah's questions. Two of them are about marriage in heaven and the number of wives a man can have in heaven. Sayyid Abd al-Baqi Husayni Kashani is the scribe.
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Cookie bowl
Belonged to Malik Sultan Khanum, the mother-in-law of Khan Bibi Khanum (Galin Khanum); made of German silver (by Norblin)
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