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9. Yaddishit–i-Dagh
10. Yaddishi-i-Mohan
11. Dastak-i-Taqarrurand Rahdar
12. Iqrar Nama
Farmans
A Farman is an edict or order issued by an oriental sovereign though the
Farmans of all Medieval Indians rulers have the same basic patterns, yet they
vary in details of form and style of writing diction and size etc.
Farmans of the Deccan Sultanates are characteristically in them own
design or format with the following main features. On the top following if it a
religious phrase Allah-hu-Akbar in the Adil shahi Farmans Naad-i-Ali’s
supersuted is which generally in vermilion colour. Below it them is a Tughra
which pointed in vermillion colour with black dates any strokes covering a
rectangular space of 70x5.5 cm. The text of Tughra has been detailed in the
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transcription, of the sample document given below . The imperial seal is affixed
on the right side of Tughra .This is a square seal is affixed of 5.7 cm bearing the
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monarch name and geneology .
The text of Farmans commence from below the seal any memorandum .it
may be generally read into three sections all knit together in one or two complex
sentence .The first section contains the history of the case or the name of the
addressee the second the second carry actual order for which a Farman has been
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issued and the third section contains .
Order to all those concerned
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