Nusrat Allah Khan Sufi Siyavush
Father of ‘Abd al-‘Ali Khan Sufi Siyavush; Nusrat Allah Khan had four permanent wives and many temporary wives. He had sixteen daughters and eleven sons. His permanent wives and their children are: 1- Khanum Tehrani (Gawhar Taj Khanum, Shams Iran, and A‘zam Khanum) 2- Mihr Banu Khanum (Mihri, Parvanah, Ruhi, Puran, Dilbar, Hushang, and Sirus) 3- Umm Hani Khanum (‘Abd al-‘Ali and ?) 4- Kas Khanum, who was first a temporary wife (Nahid, Husayn Khan, and Parviz). Some of his temporary wives are: Nusrat Khanum [the threading woman] (two daughters and two sons), Afsar Khanum, who was about fourteen years old at the time of marriage (‘Ishrat, Zhalah, Zhila, and Faridun), and his last wife was Marziyah, who was also about fourteen years old at the time of marriage (no children). Some other children from other wives are Ni‘mat Allah Khan, Qudrat, and Musa.
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