Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Deposition about recording a marriage, 1910

Deposition about recording a marriage, 1910

Sayyid Ahmad A‘mi [the blind] from Kazirun, son of Mirza Kuchak from Kazirun, testifies about his presence at the marriage ceremony between the late Hajiyah Zivar Sultan, daughter of Haji Muhammad Hasan the merchant, and Mirza Zayn al-‘Abidin, son of Haji Muhammad Hasan, in August of 1904. The mahr was one hundred tumans and a volume of the Qur’an. Shaykh Lutf Allah, son of Haj Shaykh ‘Ali Muhammad, was the other witness to the marriage present at the Imam’s courthouse.

Item Details

  • Date 9 September 1910
  • Collections Jamal Radfar
  • Repository Jamal Radfar Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 19 June 2018
  • Last Edited 27 December 2018
  • Record no. 16179A5
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