Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Marriage contract of Fatimah Khanum and Sayyid Javad Aqa, 1916

Marriage contract of Fatimah Khanum and Sayyid Javad Aqa, 1916

Marriage contract of Fatimah Khanum, the daughter of Akhund Mulla Muhammad ʻAli Aqa Iʻtimad al-Zakirin, and Aqa Sayyid Javad Aqa, the son of Haji Sayyid Hasan from Isfahan. The mahr, which includes forty tumans, a gold ring worth five tumans, and a printed volume of the Qur’an priced at four thousand dinars, remains the groom’s debt.

Item Details

  • Date 21 May 1916
  • Dimensions 36 x 21.5 cm
  • Collections Amir Hossein Nikpour
  • Repository Amir Hossein Nikpour Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 11 October 2016
  • Last Edited 7 December 2016
  • Record no. 14142A61
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