Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Riza Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah to Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah

Riza Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah to Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah

Riza Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah writes to his daughter, Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, telling her: that he has been very busy and did not have a chance to write earlier, that his resignation was not approved, and that he is arranging for Khanum, Ma‘sumah Khanum, Taqi, and Mahmud to go to Hamadan from Tehran by the end of the month to stay with Zahra Sultan and Huma for a few days, after which they could all join him in Burujird. He then mentions the illness with which Huma was struck according to Farmanfarma’s letter and conveys his hope that she is feeling better.

Item Details

  • Creator Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi (Nizam al-Saltanah)
  • Date early/mid 20th century
  • Dimensions 20 x 13 cm
  • Collections Mansoureh Ettehadieh -- ‘Izzat al-Saltanah
  • Repository Mansoureh Ettehadieh
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 4 September 2015
  • Last Edited 26 February 2016
  • Record no. 13104A31
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