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Marriage contract of Khavar Sultan Khanum and Barat‘ali, 1909
Marriage contract of Khavar Sultan Khanum, the daughter of Aqa ‘Ali, and Barat‘ali, the son of Aqa Karbalayi Qasim‘ali. The mahr is sixty tumans. The groom settled the following, which his father had settled to him earlier, to the bride: part of the house of residence, parts of agricultural land and their share of water, a set of bedding made in Isfahan (seven tumans), rugs (three tumans), some copperware (one tuman), fabrics and clothing for the wedding (twelve tumans). The mentioned items equal forty eight tumans from the mahr and the remaining twelve tumans remains the groom's debt.
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Shans family
Left to right: (back row) ʻAzra [Ezra] (neighbor), Tavus Shans, Mushah [Moshe] Shans, Khanum Shans, Khurshid Shans, Sinur Shans, Gawhar Galji, Khatun Shans, Shushna Shans; (seated) Ishaq Ayinahsaz, Iliyahu Shans, Davud Shans, Hayyim Shans; (seated on ground) Saltanat Shans, Ibrahim Galji, Rahim Galji, Luli Shans, Yusuf Yasharil.
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Pidyon haben ceremony
Photograph taken to commemorate the Pidyon haben [redemption of the son] ceremony of Nur Allah Hakim, first-born son of Jamilah Sapir and Faraj Allah Hakim and on their return from the Kuhanim.
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Suluki and Muttahidah families
Left to right: (seated) Shukr Allah Muttahidah, Rahim and Tavus Muttahidah, Yahuda Suluki; (standing) Lalahzar Suluki (Arbab), Murad Suluki, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified; (children) Raf'at, Munavvar, Nijat Allah, Nusrat, and Gawhar Muttahidah (infant held by Tavus). Photograph taken in the home of Arbab Lalahzar Suluki.
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Group portrait
Pictured, from the left, are: Manuchihr Asʻad (son of Bibi Sanam and ʻAli Quli Khan Sardar Asʻad the second), Jahangir and Bibi Khavar Isfandiyari Bakhtiyari (children of Muhammad Javad Khan Sardar Iqbal).
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Marriage contract of Javir Sultan and ʻAbd al-Ghafur, 1924
Marriage contract of Javir Sultan, daughter of the late ʻAbd al-Ghaffar from Khuzan, and ʻAbd al-Ghafur, son of Karbalayi Muhammad Darajah. The mahr includes twenty-five tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars, one-twelfth of a house, ten tumans to buy land, five tumans for wedding expenses and two sets of women's clothes. The groom's mother, Qamar Sultan, settled the mentioned share of the house with her son for [illegible], at which point it became part of the mahr.
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Marriage contract of Sughra and Riza, 1919
Marriage contract of Sughra, the underage daughter of Ghulam ‘Ali son of Haj Isma‘il, and Riza, son of the late ‘Ali son of Rajab from Muhammadabad. The mahr includes ten tumans, one-third of a residential building in Muhammadabad, ten tumans to buy copperware, ten tumans to buy rugs and a chest, three tumans to buy a gold ring, and seven tumans to buy exquisite women's clothes.
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Marriage contract of Sayyidah Baygum and Latif ‘Ali, 1925
Marriage contract of Sayyidah Baygum, the daughter of the late Qadam‘ali Ibn Haj Aqa Hufi, and Latif ‘Ali, the son of the late Muhammad ‘Ali Ibn Haj Muhammad Varnusfadirani. The mahr includes twenty-six tumans and two thousand and five hundred dinars that remain the groom's debt; forty tumans for Sayyidah Baygum to purchase of women's clothing, jewelry, fabric, copperware, and carpets; and thirty tumans to Sayyidah Baygum to purchase a house in the neighborhood of her choice. Dated January 23, 1925; on verso: "In 1927, Latif ‘Ali paid forty tumans and seven thousand dinars to Sayyidah...
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