Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Daughter of Mirza Muhammad Husayn Vazir Daftar (son of Mirza Hidayat Allah Vazir Daftar) and sister of Banan al-Mulk; Zahra Khanum married three times: Sayyid Javad Sududi was her son from her first marriage; then she married Aqa Sayyid ‘Abd Allah, and Fakhr al-Sadat was their daughter. After Aqa Sayyid ‘Abd Allah's death, Sayyid Isma‘il Al-i Aqa (Aqvam al-Va‘izin), who was Zahra Khanum's attorney, coerced her into marrying him; their son was: Sayyid Muhammad Al-i Aqa.

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