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³ Minhaj, p. 143; Juwaini, I, p. 112, writes it as Biah, which Elliot tries to identify with Bhera, on the west bank of the Jhelum; II, p. 392, note 1; see also Cunningham: Reports, XIV, p. 37-38. Minhaj, p. 143, dates it in 621/1224. See Fawadul Fawaid f. 59a, for a tradition of how this unexpected deliverance was ascribed to the miraculous power of the saint Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki.