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Aminah Khanum and Ruqiyah Khanum
Left to right: Aminah Khanum known as Bibi Jun and her daughter, Ruqiyah Khanum (mother of Poori Soltani); there is a handwritten date beneath the photograph: "March 1953" and and inscription on verso: "Poori jan, Me and Bibi Jan, came to Tehran to visit you, yours, your mother, March 20, 1953"
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Fatimah Juz’ Khvajah-nuri's birth certificate
Fatimah Juz’ Khvajah-nuri [Ha’iri] (mother of Quds Iran and wife of ‘Abbas Khvajah-nuri), daughter of Bibi Khanum [Aminah Khanum] and Haj Shaykh ‘Abd Allah, was born in 1897 or 1898 in Gunabad; she died on May 4, 1999 in Tehran; the birth certificate was issued on May 16, 1919.
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Ruqiyah Khanum Ha’iri's birth certificate
According to this birth certificate, Ruqiyah Khanum, daughter of Aminah Khanum and ‘Abd Allah, was born in 1890 or 1891 and died on 27 September 1988 in Tehran; the birth certificate was issued on 16 April 1919 and the replacement was issued on 27 May 1948; List of her children according to the birth certificate: Yusuf (b. 1909 or 1910), Mahmud (b. 1911 or 1912), Mas‘ud [b. 1913 or 1914], Zahra (b. 1914 or 1915), and Hamidah (b. 1916 or 1917); [her other children not listed in the birth certificate: Munir and Poori (Porandokht)]
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Interview with Poori Soltani
Interview with Poorandokht Soltani, conducted by Farshideh Mirbaghdadabadi and Afsaneh Najmabadi on 18 June 2013. After introducing members of her family in the previous and current generations (with reference to photographs and documents), she shares memories of her mother and grandmother, and in the end she mentions her marriage with Murtaza Kayvan.