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For God, Mammon and Country: A Nineteenth-Century Persian Merchant, Haj Mohammad Hasan Amin al-Zarb (1834–1898), Shireen Mahdavi, Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1999.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2022

Mansoureh Ettehadieh*
Affiliation:
Nashr-e Ketab, Tehran

Abstract

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Copyright © Association For Iranian Studies, Inc 2000

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2. According to Dr. Asghar Mahdavi, grandson of Mohammad Hasan, an additional part of the biography has been found recently, and it is hoped it will be published soon.

3. There exist other documents on Haj Amin al Zarb in the Iranian National Archives which should be studied.

4. According to Dr Mahdavi at about this time he went to stay for a time in Istanbul and Tabriz to learn their methods of trade, which were more advanced than in Tehran.

5. Mohammad Mossadegh became the mustawfī of Khorasan at the age of 14, in 1896.