Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Imam Quli Mirza (Amir Nuyan)

Son of Gul Ghunchah Khanum from Gurjistan (Georgia) and Malik Qasim Mirza, and grandson of Fath‘ali Shah. He had sixteen wives.

Imam Quli Mirza's wives: Saltanat Khanum (Khanum Nanah Si), mother of Malik Sultan Khanum; Khadijah Mushiri, mother of Sakinah (Khanum Shazdah); Zahra Bakhtiyari (Aqa Nanah Si), mother of Qamar Taj (Shazdah Khanum), Sultan ‘Abd al-Hamid Mirza (Muzaffar al-Saltanah), Sultan ‘Abd al-Majid Mirza, and Sultan Murad Mirza; Zahra Tabrizi, mother of Gawhar Taj (Aqa Shazdah) and Fatimah Sultan (Munavvar al-Dawlah); Jayran (‘Aziz al-Muluk) Biglarbaygi from Urumiyah, mother of Sultan Mahmud Mirza (Amirzadah), Sultan Ahmad Mirza (Shazdah Muchul), and Sultan Yusuf Mirza (Shazdah Kuchak); Zahra Shishvani, mother of Nasr Allah Mirza; Bilqays Tihrani, mother of Sultan Mas‘ud Mirza, Ruqiyah Sultan (Raf‘at al-Dawlah), ‘Aliquli Mirza, Fakhr Taj, and Mahdiquli; Khadijah Fazl Allah Baygi (Kurdish), mother of Mahtaj, Farrukh Laqa’, and Parviz Mirza; Sultan (from Urumiyah), mother of Kawkab al-Muluk; Pari Bunabi, mother of Shawkat al-Muluk; Sughra Tabrizi, mother of A‘zam al-Muluk; Fatimah (from Urumiyah); Nizakat (Kurdish); Sitarah Shahsavan; Shahzadah Khanum (from Urumiyah); and Zahra Mushiri (Buyuk Khanum) Close

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