Will of Muhammad Zaman, 1844
Haji Muhammad Zaman, son of Haji Muhammad Baqir from Usku, appoints Haji Mir Hashim, son of Mir Mustafa from Usku, as the executor of his will and has determined how his inheritance should be divided, including the properties that should be divided among his three sons, Qasim, Ahmad, and Muhammad Kazim. They will be responsible for paying their wives’ mahr from their shares. The will also includes payment of his own wife (Narjis Khatun)’s mahr as well as twenty-two tumans; repaying a twenty tuman loan to Haji ‘Ali Akbar; endowment of listed properties and assigning his sons as the custodians; feeding the poor with the returns from the endowed properties during Tasu‘a and ‘Ashura; paying a person to perform twenty years of prayer, two months fast, and to transfer the deceased body to Karbala’; and giving the household furnishings to Ahmad and Muhammad Kazim
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- Date 28 November 1844
- Dimensions 45 x 33 cm
- Collections Amir Hossein Nikpour
- Repository Amir Hossein Nikpour Collection
- Restrictions No restrictions
- Accessed 6 February 2020
- Last Edited 12 March 2020
- Record no. 14142A578
