[PROVISIONAL TRANSLATION FROM PERSIAN]

[Translator’s notes appear in square brackets]

[Personal information has been redacted.]

[Emblem]

Ministry of the Interior

Department: Political Office

Office:------

[Date: Frist half of Tir 1326- (First half of July 1947)]

Number:4195/N/[Illegible]

Enclosure: Yes

Confidential

Honourable Ashraf^[1], Prime Minister

A copy of reports number 287- 10/03/1326 [1 June 1947] and number 293 – 20/03/1326 [11 June 1947] regarding Sheikh Mohamad Bayanol-Hagh is enclosed for your attention. With respect to the [matter regarding] Shahid Zadeh, namely, the head of the factories’ being a Baha'i, a response has been sent to the San‘ati and Ma‘dani Bank of Iran.

Ministry of the Interior,

[Signature]

[Margin 1:] Noted

[Margin 2:] It appears that Shahid Zadeh has been drowned in the sea while swimming.

[Margin 3:] [Number:] 1109-4, [Date:] 16 Tir 1326 [8 July 1947]

[Margin 4:] [Date:] 18 Tir 1326 [10 July 1947]

[1] [Ashraf means “The Most Noble”, it is the title of Prime Minister Ahmad Ghavam; it was given to him by Iranian shah, Mohammad-Reza Pahlavi].