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Marriage contract of Khadijah Khanum and Haji Muhammad ‘Ali, 1847
Marriage contract of Khadijah Khanum, the daughter of Haj Zayn al-‘Abidin, and Haji Muhammad ‘Ali, the son of Haji Muhammad Namazi from Shiraz. The mahr includes two hundred tumans.
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Marriage contract of Tuba Khanum and Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali, 1927
Marriage contract of Tuba Khanum, the daughter of Haj Shaykh Muhammad ‘Ali, and Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali, the son of Aqa Muhammad Husayn Isfahani the merchant. The mahr is a Qur’an (worth fourteen tumans) and one thousand and five hundred tumans cash.
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Marriage contract of Farkhundah Khanum and Muhammad Husayn, 1926
Marriage contract of Farkhundah Khanum [Namazi], the daughter of Haj Muhammad Husayn [Namazi] the merchant, and Aqa Muhammad Husayn [Arvand] the merchant, the son of Haji Muhammad Taqi the merchant from Bushihr. The mahr is thirty tumans for a Qur’an, one thousand tumans including five hundred tumans cash and one hundred twenty tumans for fifteen misqal of pearl, one man [unit of weight] of raw green silk from Rasht, twenty mans of salt, and three-sixths of a house, which remains the groom's debt.
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Marriage contract of Bibi Batul and Mirza ‘Ali, 1913
Marriage contract of Bibi Batul Khanum, the daughter of Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali Dihdashti the merchant, and Aqa Mirza ‘Ali, the son of Aqa Mirza Muhammad Amin al-Tujjar. The mahr is a Qur’an worth one hundred tumans, four thousand tumans, ten misqals of pearl worth three hundred and fifty tumans, fifty misqals of gold, two mans [unit of weight] of green silk, three mans of wheat, and ten mans salt. All remains the groom’s debt.
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Marriage contract of Bibi Balqays and Muhammad ‘Ali, 1885
Marriage contract of Bibi Balqays Khanum, the daughter of Haji Muhammad ‘Ali Shirazi [Namazi] the merchant, and Aqa Muhammad ‘Ali [Dihdashti] the merchant, the son of Haj Zayn al-‘Abidin Shirazi the merchant. Mahr is a Qur’an (worth twenty tumans), five hundred tumans, thirty misqals of gold, and one man [unit of weight] of raw silk, all of which remains the groom's debt.