Twilight of the Sultanate c7.s5.7
Twilight of the Sultanate c7.s5.7
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¹⁸³ An inscription on the Idgāh built by Mallū Iqbāl Khan in A.D. 1404-5 (807 H) on the east side of the Delhi-Qutb Road, some 200 yards to the south of village Kharera, reads: **چون قبه السلام دارالملك دهلى في بلاد ممالك از شر مغل ملاعين و فساد كفره و شياطين روی بخرابی آورده** ("When the pious city of Delhi, the metropolis of the country, was desolated by the evil of the accursed Mughals and the mischief of the infidels and Satans ... Iqbāl Khan ... was able ... to repopulate the capital of Delhi and other parts of the country"). *List of Monuments*, III (Mahrauli Zail), 164-66.