Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Settlement regarding divorce, 1933

Settlement regarding divorce, 1933

Mir Muhsin Aqa from Ardabil has the power of attorney from his daughter, Halimah Khanum, to settle the following with her husband, Karbalayi Asad Allah, the son of the late Murad ‘Ali from Ardabil: half of her mahr, which includes seventy five tumans, four misqals of gold, and a Qur’an (valued at twelve thousand dinars) in exchange for Halimah Khanum’s clothing and other belongings; he also settles the other half of the mahr as well as Halimah Khanum’s rights according to Shari‘a in exchange for the divorce; she shall not have any claims regarding her mahr or remuneration.

Item Details

  • Date 19 October 1933
  • Dimensions 21 x 15.5 cm
  • Collections Amir Hossein Nikpour
  • Repository Amir Hossein Nikpour Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 31 October 2016
  • Last Edited 7 December 2016
  • Record no. 14142A158
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