The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c20.291
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¹ A tribe of Muslims in southern India, descended from Hāshim, many of whose descendants were driven in the eighth century by the cruelties of Hajjāj b. Yūsuf, governor of ‘Irāq, to take refuge in India. Wilks, I, 150 n.; Grant Duff, I, 505 n. Also *Tārīkh-un-Navāitah* by the Nawab ‘Azīz Jang, Shams-ul-‘Ulamā, Khān Bahādur, of Hyderābād.