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The purport evidently is, that certain waste lands of Mauza’ Pindoll, in 
Tappah Jhonali (or Jhoniah), perganah Salbahan, were cultivated. A Hadis 
of the prophet is then mentioned, according to which he who reclaims lands 
becomes the owner of them. These lands appear to have been set aside for 
the maintenance of the tombs of Sultan 'Alauddin ’Alam Shah, son of Sul- 
tan Muhammad Shah, and his wife. Such as resume waqf lands are threa- 
tened with divine punishment, according to a passage in the Qoran [II, 177], 
At the side of the inscription are the words, ‘ Malik Salamat Sultani, 
Mutawalli of the above place.’ 
Mr. Wilson says in a letter. — “ There is a village called ‘ Pindol,’ and 
another called ‘ Nagar Jhonah” in perganah Kot Salbahan of this district 
L ‘button] ; but there is no sub-division known as ‘ Tappah Jhonah.’ 
There is nothing particular about the tomb of ’Alauddin. It is a large 
square, massive, structure of brick, covered with a vaulted roof, and with the 
1 Milams of some minarets on the top. In the inside there are two graves 
