1904.] 
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H. Beveridge —Isa Khan. 
the ocean. Perhaps what he meant, or his informants meant, was darya- 
i-surma , i e., the river Soorma. 
As ‘Isa Khan and his brother were sold as slaves, it may be pre¬ 
sumed, in spile of the tradition mentioned by Dr. Wise, that their father 
remained a Hindu, for it seems that a Muhammadan cannot be sold into 
slavery by a Muhammadan. 
