1867.1 Notes on Sirdjuddaidah and the town of Murshiddbdd. 97 

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(i Among the old buildings was the Imambarah built by Sirajud- 

 daulah, the grandson of 'Ali Vardi Khan. It had been built with 

 care and reverence, Muhammadan workmen alone having been employed 

 in the work, and Hindoos excluded. The Nawab laid the first brick 

 with his own hand and put lime over it, after which the workmen 

 commenced. In the midst of the Imambarah, a piece of ground, 

 called Madinali, was dug, to the depth of a man, which was filled 

 with holy earth *'. e. earth from Karbala. The author of the Biyasz 



* An adjective of &J6 Thus of 2S.#^- &soya &c. the adjectives are written 

 I j$a>. kjOyM Vullers (Pers. Diet. I. p. 605) spells f^a.. without a hamzah, 

 as he does not understand the words of the Bahar i 'Ajam. 



f The word is ,wj and the is the c^} i£^i- J°1 1I1S011 gives a word 



^Zj+i narniuM which Vullers adopts, p. 1352 of his Dictionary. There is, 

 however, no such word. A similar mistake is the word .^.LCiuo given by 

 Vullers, p. 1183. He says the <c is suffix, but it is the o^aj ^Ij as in 

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% The dictionaries give only 6.^3 \Jl:±A. 



