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Receipt for partial Settlement over alimony by Tuba Khanum, 1929

Receipt for partial settlement over alimony by Tuba Khanum, known as Shams al-Muluk, daughter of Haji Mirza ʻAbd al-Muttalib Adib Kashani, admitting the receiving of alimony from her husband, Aqa Mirza ʻAli Khan Mahmudi.
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Settlement between Gawhar Taj Khanum and her mother, Tuba Khanum, 1912

Settlement transfers all rights of Gawhar Taj Khanum, including her mahr, alimony and dowry to her mother Tuba Khanum in exchange for five shahi and some nabat.
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Correspondence regarding Ruqiyah's disobedience, 1915-1916

In one document Ruqiyah, the wife is banned from leaving the house without her husband's permission. In the other, Mahdi Khan, the husband, complains about her disobedience to Muhammad al-Husayni.
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Power of attorney from Gawhar Taj Khanum to her uncle, Mashhadi Baqir Zanjani, 1918

Power of attorney concerning her alimony and mahr, from Gawhar Taj Khanum to her uncle, Mashhadi Baqir Zanjani, the Tobacco merchant.
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Report on execution of the will of Valiyah Khanum, ca. 1861

Report on execution of the will of Valiyah Khanum, daughter of Fath ‘Ali Shah, in which she lists her debtors and creditors.
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Jahan Khanum's claim to her share of inheritance, 1901-1904

In 1901 or 1902, Muhammad Mirza (originally from Yerevan and a resident of Sanandaj) writes in his will while in Karbalaʼ and on his way to pilgrimage to Mecca, declaring that part of his property should be sent to ʻAtabat. After his death, Jahan Khanum from Kurdistan asks for her share of the inheritance, claiming that she is his only inheritor, but this claim needs to be proven in the presence of a religious judge. The item includes documents such as Muhammad Riza's will, the division of his property, a copy of a document acknowledging Jahan Khanum as an inheritor, Muhammad Mirza's wives'...
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Istifta’ about pregnancy and temporary marriage

Taymur asks a Muslim cleric if a woman who is in her fourth month of pregnancy during a temporary marriage could, after the end of the marriage, ask for alimony until giving birth.
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Istiftaʼ about divorce, the waiting period, and alimony

Question regarding the divorce of one's wife, the waiting period, and whether the wife should stay in the house until the divorce is finalized; if the wife does not want to stay and leaves for her paternal house without the husband's permission, can she still receive alimony?
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Petition to resolve a dispute, 1908

Petition by Bibi Khanum Mah, wife of ‘Ali Kulah-furush [the hat seller], to the Friday prayer leader, requesting to call her husband in order to resolve their dispute. He has not paid her any alimony since they married two years ago. On the margin, the Friday prayer leader asks ‘Ali Kulah-furush to pay him a visit.
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About paying alimony, 1914

Aqa Buzurg Khan, son of the late Mirza Muhammad Khan, on behalf of Mirza ‘Abd al-Karim Khan Murshid, is responsible for paying the daily alimony of Khanum ‘Ata’ (daughter of Muhammad Husayn Khan Muntazam and permanent wife of Mirza ‘Abd al-Karim Khan Murshid) and to treat her well

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Receipt for partial Settlement over alimony by Tuba Khanum, 1929

Settlement between Gawhar Taj Khanum and her mother, Tuba Khanum, 1912

Correspondence regarding Ruqiyah's disobedience, 1915-1916

Power of attorney from Gawhar Taj Khanum to her uncle, Mashhadi Baqir Zanjani, 1918

Report on execution of the will of Valiyah Khanum, ca. 1861

Jahan Khanum's claim to her share of inheritance, 1901-1904

Istifta’ about pregnancy and temporary marriage

Istiftaʼ about divorce, the waiting period, and alimony

Petition to resolve a dispute, 1908

About paying alimony, 1914

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Receipt for partial Settlement over alimony by Tuba Khanum, 1929

Settlement between Gawhar Taj Khanum and her mother, Tuba Khanum, 1912

Correspondence regarding Ruqiyah's disobedience, 1915-1916

Power of attorney from Gawhar Taj Khanum to her uncle, Mashhadi Baqir Zanjani, 1918

Report on execution of the will of Valiyah Khanum, ca. 1861

Jahan Khanum's claim to her share of inheritance, 1901-1904

Istifta’ about pregnancy and temporary marriage

Istiftaʼ about divorce, the waiting period, and alimony

Petition to resolve a dispute, 1908

About paying alimony, 1914

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