Note 148 — ARAB REFERENCES.1
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Appendix V. Arab References, a.d. 851–1350. Chief Towns. Mándal. Mándal.Mándal. Ibni Khurdádbah (a.d. 912) enumerates Mándal (in Viramgám) with Rúmla,148 Kuli, and Bárúh as countries of Sindh. During the Khiláfat of Hishám the son of Abdul Malik (a.d. 724–743) Junnaid son of Abdur Rahman-al-Murri was appointed to the frontier of Sindh. According to Al Biláduri (a.d. 892) Junnaid sent his officers to Mándal,149 Dahnaj perhaps Kamlej, and Báhrús (Broach).