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Power of attorney issued by Faizuddīn, son of Amīruddīn, the incumbent, to his uncle Alāuddīn son of Alimuddīn regarding all matters pertaining to the shrine because the former was relocating to Hyderabad for employment. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, stained...
Diagram showing the lineages of the heretical sects in early Islam, namely Rāfz̤iyah (رافضیه), Khārijiyah (خارجیه), Qadriyah (قدریه), Jabriyah (جبریه), Marjiyah (مرجیه) and Jhamiyah (جهمیه). Extent: 1 lithograph. Condition of original material: pasted on card, folded and torn along all creases...
Deed with seal of a servant of Muḥammad Shāh confirming the tax-free land and cash revenue in favour of the shrine incumbent 'Abd al-Ghanī, son of 'Abd al-Qādir. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, stained, torn, laminated. Custodial history: By descent to the pr...
Certificate of the shrine incumbent Shaykh Nūr al-Dīn requesting the recognition of the grant of land and revenue made for the maintenance of religious observances at the shrine. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, stained, torn, laminated. Custodial history: By ...
Petition of Faizuddīn son of Amīruddīn, the incumbent, to sub-revenue collector (tahsīldār) of Dhar district, in the state of Madhya Bharat (1948–1956), responding to complaints made against him and seeking to have any further complaints quashed in view of their spurious nature. Extent: 1 paper...
Entreaty of Faizuddīn son of Amīruddīn, the shrine custodian, seeking the court's protection from the municiplaity which is interferring with his rightful enjoyment of the lands granted to him and his forebears. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, stained, torn. ...
Binding declaration by Faizuddīn son of Amīruddīn, the incumbent, addressed to Fazl Husain, son of Abdul Husain Bohra, giving possession of his land, currently with the tenant Ghulām Nabī Pathān, for a period of three years for a fixed fee without interest or rent. Extent: 1 paper document. Co...
Incomplete document, part of an entreaty, written by Sa'ādat Khān, assistant accountant, addressed with salutations to Nārāyaṇa Rāo, a Gosāīñ, the collector of customs or transit taxes. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, slightly stained, slighlty torn. Custodia...
क़ाज़ी ख़ानदान (धार, मध्यप्रदेश) के यहां संग्रहित दस्तावेज़, जो 16वीं शताब्दी से पीड़ी-दर-पीड़ी शहर के न्यायाधीश रहे हैं
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Sample of two documents from the collection of the Qazi family pertaining to the history of the Sufi shrine in Dhār, Madhya Pradesh. Extent: 2 paper documents. Arrangement: No formal arrangement. Alternative calendar and date: In two eras, the Ilāhī era used by emperior Jahāngīr and the regna...
Royal order of Nūr Jahān, consort of Jahāngīr, granting land as financial aid to the hospice of Shaykh 'Aṭā'ullah, son of Shaykh Ma'ruf, a Sufi popularly known as Bugḍe Pīr. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, stained, torn, laminated. Custodial history: By desce...
