Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 2: INTRODUCTION.

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The Arabians proceed towards Persia, — Progress through Kirman, Seestan, Kohistan, and Nyshapoor. — Settlement in Khorassan, Murv, Badghees, and Joorjistan. — Attempt by Karoon, a Persian chieftain, to recover Khorassan, defeated by Abdoolla Bin Jazim, — Abdoolla Bin Zeead enters Transoxania — is recalled, and succeeded by his brother Sulim Bin Zeead, — Sulim is accompanied by Mohalib Bin Aby Sufra, — Kabul revolts from the Moslems, who are expelled. — Sulim recovers Kabul, and appoints one Abdoolla to the government. — Abdoolla superseded, and retires among the Afghans of the Soolimany mountains — becomes the father of Lody and Soor, from whom two Afghan tribes derive their name. — The Afghans make war on the Hindoo Prince of Lahore. — The Gukkurs form a treaty with the Afghans. — The Raja of Lahore cedes country to the Gukkurs to defend his territory from the invasions of the Afghans.