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Simin Taj Siraj al-Mulk
This picture of Mirza Hashim Khan Kasravi Mustawfi's gravestone, located in Vadi al-Salam cemetery in Najaf Ashraf, was taken in the 1950s. From right to left: Simin Taj Khanum Siraj al-Mulk (Khanum Fakhim), Tal‘at Khanum Na‘mayi (Simin Taj Khanum's daughter), Mahnaz Izadi (Tal‘at Khanum's daughter), Mah Laqa Izadi (Tal‘at Khanum's stepdaughter), and Faramarz Izadi (Tal‘at Khanum's son)
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Regarding Hajiyah Baygum Khanum's burial in Najaf, 1939 to 1940
Abu Turab ‘Amid Lashkar hired, on April 30, 1939, Muhammad Rawzah Khvan [the preacher] Fayyaz, the son of the late Karbalayi Husaynquli, to carry the corpse of Hajiyah Baygum Khanum, the daughter of Mirza ‘Abd al-Husayn, to Najaf and bury her there, for 80 tumans, of which he recieved 50 tumans in advance and the rest of which he will recieve upon return. The following documents are receipts for ten tumans on October 26, 1939, five tumans on December 26, 1939, January 25, 1940, and February 23, 1940, and thirty-five tumans on April 22, 1940.
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Shahzadah Baygum to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam
Shahzadah Baygum, daughter of Haj Mirza Masʻud Ansari and Ziyaʼ al-Saltanah, writes from Karbala about her trip to Najaf and attending several weddings.
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Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam to [Mulki Jahan Khanum Rukni?]
Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam writes to possibly Mulki Jahan Khanum Rukni, wife of Mirza Buzurg Hakimbashi, and requests a silk cloak from Najaf.
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Regarding Saltanat Khanum Akhtar al-Muluk's salary
Documents include letter of salary confirmation for Saltanat Khanum Akhtar Muluk, daughter of Shaykh Ja‘far from Najaf; and her identity verification and salary form
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Letter about prayers on behalf of Nuzhat al-Dawlah, 1954
The writer gives an account of the contracts s/he has made with Shaykh Muhammad Riza Isfahani and Aqa ‘Abd al-Riza Baqiyan for performing prayers on behalf of the late Hajiyah Nuzhat al-Dawlah in Karbala’ and Najaf and has enclosed invoices.
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Houri Mostofi Moghadam's Interview
Houri Mostofi Moghadam's interview conducted by Afsaneh Najmabadi and Manoutchehr Eskandari-Qajar on 29 October 2009. She shares her memories of family members, acquaintances, and the daily life and rituals of people, especially women, in the Qajar era.
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Badr al-Sadat Afqahi's interview- part I
Conducted on November 17, 2012 by Afsaneh Najmabadi, Mahbobe Ghods, and Maryam Momeni. She shares memories of her childhood and youth and talks about life in the late Qajar and Pahlavi eras.
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In memory of the hundredth anniversary of the martyrdom of Qurrat al-ʻAyn
This booklet includes brief biography of Qurrat al-ʻAyn, some of her poetry, prayers, and other writings.
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Kamran Dowlatshahi's Interview
Kamran Dowlatshahi's interview conducted by Afsaneh Najmabadi and Manoutchehr Eskandari-Qajar in Davood Mirza Muzaffari Qajar's house on 30 October 2009. He shares his memories of family members, acquaintances, and the daily life and rituals of people, especially women, in the Qajar era.
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