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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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Taji Khanum's belongings

Documents include the following: Mirza Lutf Allah Asad Abadi was ordered by Bihjat al-Mulk and Hisam al-Mulk to help Taji Khanum to price and sell her properties. Taji Khanum paid his wage with a financial note sent to his village, but at the time of its cashing, she refused to pay. As a result of that refusal, Mirza Lutf Allah wrote a complaint to Farmanfarma; in the letter, he explains Taji Khanum's problems in selling her properties due to financial difficulties and problems with Khan Baba Khan; provoked by Fathʻali Khan, Taji Khanum's son stole some of his mother's cattle.
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Society of Jewish Women

(1) unidentified, (2) Gawhar, (3) unidentified, (4) Munir Kukhabi, (5) Tavus, (6) Haji Khanum, (7) wife of Haji Alʻazar Shushni, (8) Maryam Nikbakht (Faridmand), (9) ʻArus Kukhabi, founder and organizer of the “Women’s Meeting,” (10) Zarrin Sazigar, (11) Dina Faridmand, (12) daughter of Mr. Minahim, (13) Munavvar Minahim, (14) Munavvar ʻAzra, (15) Kawkab Uhibi [Ohebi], (16) Nanah Ghizi Yishurun (Iqbal), director of Torah and literacy studies and ʻAlam-i Nisvan magazine, (17) Tavus Nikbakht (Rabban), (18) Munirah Mubassir, (19) unidentified, (20) Nushi, (21) Maryam Hallavi, (22) Tuti...
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Letter

Greetings and a report of the writer's everyday activities.
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Zubaydah Khanum's claim of ownership

Zubaydah Khanum, the daughter of Khanlar Khan Afshar, claims ownership of a property in Musa Abad village that had previously belonged to Taji Khanum.
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Maʼir Aqa ʻAzra family

Left to right: (standing) Daniyal Kimiyabakhsh, Nasir Badiʻ, Saʻid Kimiyabakhsh, Amir Badiʻ, Shukr Allah Kimiyabakhsh, Mansur Badiʻ, ʻAbd Allah Rasmi; (seated) Surmah Kimiyabakhsh (mother of Tuba Sumekh), Zarrin Sazigar (daughter of Haji Mushah [Moshe]), Mari Badiʻ, Munavvar Badiʻ, Tavus Rabban (Muʻtamid), Shamsi Yaʻqubzadah Kimiyabakhsh (wife of Daniyal), Murvarid (daughter of Haji Lalahzari); (seated on ground) Faridah Shafa’i, Tuba Sumekh, Qamar Rafiʻi, Mahmud Badiʻ.
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Farhumand family and relatives

Family portrait on wedding day of Habib Allah Farhumand and Jalis Agha Yudʻim. Right to left: (standing) Habib Allah Farhumand, Monsieur Binua [Benoit] Gabbay, Hakim Nasir Farhumand, Ishaq ʻAhdiyah, ʻInayat Allah Farhumand; (seated) Jalis Agha Farhumand, Muluk Gabbay, Afarin Khanum (mother), Munirah ʻAhdiyah, Mina Zirihi; (seated on ground) Surayah Zirihi, Parviz Farhumand, Ruh Allah Farhumand, and Hishmat Allah Farhumand.
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Sunquriyan, Babazadah, Musazadah and Purat families

Left to right: (back row) Saltanat holding Khusraw, Ishaq, Musa, Mushah [Moshe], Habib (Sunquriyan) Mansuri, ʻAbd Allah Sunquriyan, Qizi Sunquriyan; (middle row) Tuti Hariri, Tuba Babazadah holding Mansur Babazadah, Haminah Sunquriyan, Binyamin Babazadah, Sara Aqaʼi, Masʻudah Rahimi holding Munirah, Yahuda Musazadah; (front row) Rahbar Sunquriyan, Habib Aqaʼi, ʻAziz Musazadah, Turiya Aqaʼi (Purat), Iran Aqaʼi (Tibbi).
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Ittihad school graduates

Left to right: (front row) ʻAziz Hakimiyan, Ilyahu Hasidim, Alʻazar Kuhan Sidq, Nasir Badiʻ, Ayyub Nawbakht, Albert Matalun, Yusuf Dahi, Ishaq Kuhan; (second row, teachers and directors) Daniyal Livi, Habib Bihruzi, Yusuf Ra’uf, Mulla Ahrun Murah, Rabiʻ Kardan, Amir Khan Minu, Monsieur Joseph Kuhan, Madame Sara Kuhan, Mirza Mushah [Moshe] Rasikh, ʻAli Azari, Yahya Khan Sadiq, Khalil Majidi, Sulayman Birukhim, Baqir Adabi; (third row) four unidentified school officials; (fourth row) Maryam Shafahi, Muluk ʻAmid, Julie Matalun, Victoria Munshi, Gawhar Mahdiyan, Munirah Bihravish; (fifth row)...
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Alliance students and administrators

Right to left: (back row) Hayyim Naʻimi, Habib Allah Shahiyan, Musa Lavian, Murad Kimiyaʼi, Harun Shufit, Nusrat Lavi, Yahuda Lulachi (Rahimzadah), ʻAziz Zahir, Mahmud Bihnam, Mirza Shushni, ʻAziz Faryab (Rafaʼilzadah); (second row) Turan Nahmu, Turiya Nasir, Firdaws Muttaliʻ, Turia Ukhuvvat, unidentified, Qudsi Bustani, unidentified, Malus Faryab; (third row) Musa Yazdani, Salih Furuzan, wife of Monsieur Siyun [Zion], Andre Kuhanka, Bitiya Brasur (Madam Kuhanka), Monsieur Barmimun, Ahmad Hidayati, Mushah [Moshe] Rasikh, Harun Naʻimi, ʻInayat Munsif.

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