JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
VOL. XLIX     NO. 4    October-December 2001

CONTENTS
Editorial 1
The Foundations of Talpur Power in Sindh
Prof. Dr. N.A. Baloch
7
Indo-Iran Relations: an Epigraphical Study
Dr. M. Ilyas Quddusi
27
Shari'at Ma`rifat Dichotomy and Its impact on the Religious Culture in Bangladesh A.F.M. Obaidur Rahman 45
Semantics of the Word Qawm: A Study of Sir Sayyad Ahmad Khan
Dr. Safia Amir
53
Role of Women in the Struggle for Freedom
Prof. Mrs. Salma Zaman
63
A Fourteenth Century Unique Inscription from Delhi, Describing the Physical Features of Prophet Muhammad (P.B.H.)
W.H. Siddiqi
81
Judicial System, Judiciary and Jutice in Swat: The Swat State era and the Post State Scenario
Sultan-i-Rome
89
A Brief Life-Sketch of Khan-i Dawran Shah Beg Khan: The Builder of the Bara Fort Ibrahim Shah 101
Stupa Shaped Relic Caskets in Swat Museum
Ms. Tahira Tanweer
105
A Study of Arm and Armour Decorative Motifs on Chaukhandi Type Graves
Tahir Saeed-Majid Hussain
111