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The Sultãn then went towards Dewal and Darbela and Jaisî… The Sultãn raised a Jãmi‘ Masjid at Dewal, on the spot where an idol temple stood.

— Jalal al-Din Mangburni

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Source: Ata-Malik Juvayni Tãrîkh-i-Jahãn-Kushã. Sultãn Jalãlu’d-Dîn Mankbarnî (AD 1222-1231) Debal (Sindh) Elliot and Dowson., Vol. II. pp. 398
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