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Epigraphia Indo-Moslemica. 1909-10

1912

(41) The beggar of the court of the king and of the door of the %laib strung these hidden pearls (i.e. [...] `Ashur Beg the son of the foster brother of the king Shalljahan." The numerical value of the letters of the last hernistich is 1 536 and by deducting 491 the numerical value of the letters of the word which is not to be reckoned the date 1095 (1683-4 A. D.) is obtained which corresponds to the date given in numbers viz. [...] (1) The Lord of the earth and the place of rising of the sphere of glory; the support of the people of the age and the sun of the zodiac of perfection; (2) the essence of (good) qualities belonging to a noble family and a celebrated lineage having dignity (as high) as sky rank (as exalted as that) of angels and resembling the Messiah ; (3) whose equal in justice charity dignity and magnificen [...] According to the Niriii-tsikandari (see Local Muhammadan dynasties Gujarat by Bayley p. 131) the tomb of Shaikh Kama] of Malwa is "at the back of the Jatni‘ masjid of Khudawand Khan at Tlimpura iu the environs of Ahmadabad.' 2 In the conventional language of the mystics the name Qtt/b is applied to the hierarch of the saints who is also called Aiwoaoth ( ) and is snprsed to be ore-eminent [...] May the palace of his age ever remain embellished ! (8) On the threshold of these two kings' of the religion and of the world the beggar Mahrund lies prostrate in the row of shoes.2 (9) As there is a general proclamation from this door to all it may be that the pillars (the aforesaid kings of the religion and the world) say to the helpless (Mahmad) Rise and come." Writing and work of. al-S
anthropology archaeology
Pages
163
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.141396
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-ii J Horovitz view
The Inscriptions on the tomb of Abdullah Shaw Changal at Dhar
1-5 G Yazdani view
The Inscriptions of Dhar and Mandu
6-29 Zafar Hasan view
A List of the Published Mohamedan Inscriptions of India
30-131 J Horovitz view
Chronological Index
132-xvii unknown view

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