[1] This article is largely based on Mr. F. L. Farīdi’s full description of the sect in the Bombay Gazetteer, Muhammadans of Gujarāt, and on a paper by Mr. Habib Ullah, pleader, Burhānpur.

[2] Bombay Gazetteer, Muhammadans of Gujarāt, p. 30. Sir H. T. Colebrooke and Mr. Conolly thought that the Bohras were true Shias and not Ismailias.

[3] Ibidem, pp. 30–32.

[4] J.A.S.B. vol. vi. (1837), part ii. p. 847.

[5] Berar Census Report (1818), p. 70.

[6] Castes and Tribes of Southern India, art. Bohra.

[7] Crooke’s edition of Hobson-Jobson, art. Bohra.

[8] Moor’s Hindu Infanticide, p. 168.

[9] Memoir of Central India, ii. p. 111.