2.3 
1901.] Maulavi ‘Abdul Wall— Jami 5, Masjid at Sailkupa. 
is obliterated. Saijid Hasan was the person to whom Mir Ghulam 
Darvish (the donee) traced his descent. 
Then occur the following names and titles of the Minister in the 
seal affixed to the right side of the paper, the name of the Emperor 
occurring on the top :—“ Waziru-l-Mamalik Jumlatu-l-Mulk Madaru-1- 
Muham 1‘timadu-d-Daula Asaf Jah Burhanu-l-Mulk Shujau-d-Daula 
Abul-Mansur Khan Bahadur Safdar-Jaug Yar-i-Wafadar Sipali-Salar 
Fidvi-i-Badshah-i-Ghazi Shah ‘Alam——1175 A.H. 
Next comes the document itself, in which occur the following:—• 
The Mutasaddis (officials), present and future—of Sirkar Mahmuda- 
bad, within the heaven of countries, Bangala (Bengal) are hereby 
informed, that under the Sanads of His Imperial Majesty dated the 
3rd year of the lucky reign “ the posts of Mutawalli (donee), Imam (one 
who conducts the service), Khatib (the reader of sermon) of the Masjid- 
i-Jami‘, and the Rauza-i-Munawwara (the illuminated sepulchre) of the 
Qudwatu-s-Salikin (foremost of the Salihs) the Hazrafc (here the space 
is left blank out of respect to the Maulana, as his name occurs on the 
top), with— 
The waqf properties pertaining thereto, situated in the Qasba (or 
town) of Sailkupa, Pargana Taraujiyal, of the aforesaid Sirkar, are:— 
four Khar-muhras (or shells) per shop; 
a handful of all sorts of grains, &c., from every package (?) that 
are imported to every ganj, gola, ghat, and hat, with— 
nawara (revenue of Nawara Mahal ?) within the Jurisdiction of 
the above Sarkar. 
Also 52 Bigahs of land ( Kasrl ?), and a khanabari (place for 
dwelling purposes) within the said Qasba and other villages of the 
aforesaid Pargana, were granted to Saiyid Shah Abu ‘ Ubaidullah, 
better known as Mir Ghulam Darvish, Husaini, Qadiri, one of the 
descendants of Zubdatu-l-‘Arifin (one of the selected ‘Arifs), the Hazrat 
(blank, name on the top) as Aima-i-Madad-i-Ma‘ash (the aima tenure of 
Madad-i-Ma‘ash 1 description) ... not for any services to be rendered, 
&c., &c. - . 
Now a fresh Farman dated 11th Jumadi-us-Sani, the 8th year of 
the Julus, conferring rights and privileges enumerated, to the above 
referred gentleman, and ousting- Nazimu-l-Islam son of Khairu-1- 
Islam (who has no Sanad from the Huzur or His Majesty) has been 
issued. [The officials are then enjoined to enable the donee to get the 
above duties, except the Imperial revenue, &c., &c.]. 
1 The royal grants in land called Madad-i-Ma‘iish were given as subsistence 
allowances to respectable Musalman families who used to devote themselves to the 
service of God, and who were of limited means.— 'Atn-uJikbari, 
