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Marriage contract between Zinat al-Nisaʼ Khanum with Aqa Muhammad Sadiq, 1854
Marriage contract between Zinat al-Nisaʼ Khanum, the daughter of Aqa ʻAli, and Muhammad Sadiq, the son of Mirza Husayn, on June 23, 1854. The mahr includes 30 tumans cash, a room's carpets, including a rug and a pair of felt rugs, a qalamkar bed covering, parts of some gardens and one sixth of a dyer's shop. These properties were part of the bridegroom's mother's mahr but went on to be included in the bride's mahr. On the verso there are two settlements: the first is between the bride [Zinat al-Nisaʼ Khanum] and her paternal uncle, Aqa Mirza Husayn, dated June 23, 1854, regarding some...
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Marriage contract between Ummah Khanum and Mirza Muhammad Riza, 1881
Marriage contract between Ummah Khanum, the daughter of Habib Allah, and Mirza Muhammad Riza, the son of Mirza Muhammad, dated April 2, 1881. The mahr includes 30 tumans, a qalamkar bed covering made in Isfahan worth 3 tumans, a carpet worth 10 tumans, a fourth of a piece of land known as Haj Sani's land, one third of a piece of land known as Haj Muhammad ʻAli's land, and parts of some properties. A statement explains that all the properties mentioned were part of the bridegroom's late mother's mahr and they are not his father's belongings. Aqa Rahim, the bridegroom's brother, certified...