[148] Kumlah is rauma salt land. There is a Rúm near Kárur about sixty miles south-east of Multán. Al Idrísi (a.d. 1135) has a Rumálah three days from Kalbata the salt range. Elliot, I. 92. [↑]
[149] Probably Okhámandal. See Appendix vol. I. page 390 Elliot’s History of India. [↑]
[150] Sachau’s Arabic Text of Al Bírúni’s Indica, 99. [↑]
[151] Persian Text Bombay Edition of 1832, I. 53. [↑]
[152] Sachau’s Arabic Text of Al Bírúni, 100. [↑]
[153] Elliot’s History of India, I. 84. [↑]
[154] Al Biláduri in Elliot (History of India), I. 129. The word sáj in the Arabic text means besides a teak-spar (which seems to be an improbable present to be sent to a Khalifáh), a large black or green turban or sash. [↑]
[155] Ibni Khurdádbha in Elliot (History of India), I. 14 and 15. [↑]
[156] De Meynard’s Arabic Text of Les Prairies D’Or, III. 47–48. [↑]
[157] Al Istakhri in Elliot (History of India), I. 27 and 30. [↑]