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stands on a low rocky ridge above the left bank of the stream from the
Chigha-Khur lake. The Ch gha-Khur is here mostly diverted by 2 arti
ficial channels, one completely encircling the Hamzeh ’All ridge and flowing
north-east along its base, the other, after twining two or three
miles, passes Buldaji in a deep slowly flowing, muddy channel. The
remaining portion of the chief streams flows into the Buldaji valley to the
east.— {Burton.)
IMAMZADEH-I-DUAZDEH IMAM— Lat. Long. Elev.
A small village, 7| miles from Zarqan, on the road to Fathabad, 2 to 3
miles west of the road. It is conspicuous by its tall trees.— {Grahame, 1908.)
IMAMZADEH NASR-UD-DIN— Lat. Long. Elev 2,590'.
A domed shrine in the Pusht-i-Kuh of Laristan, 52 miles south-south-east
of Deh Bala on the road to Dizful. It is situated in a valley well watered
by irrigation channels, and is surrounded by irrigated land. Camp room
with water and good grazing is to be found. It contains 50 inhabitants
who are all Saiyids, occupied in grain cultivation. Resources : 50 cows, 10
horses, 30 donkeys. Fuel is scanty.— {Burton, September 1897 — Lorimer.)
IMAMZADEH-I-PlR-I-DAUD— Lat. Long. Elev.
A small twawrdcfeA 21| miles north of Baba Shaikh Ahmad.— {Grahame,
1908.)
IMAMZADEH-I-RUBINSHAH-Lat. Long. Elev. 2,700'.
A small village, with a shrine, in the lower Bakhtiari country, situated on
the plain of Mai SaiyidI (m?e this Gazetteer).— {Preece, 1885—Arbuthnot,
1905.)
IMAMZADEH-I-SAIYID ’ALl— Lat. 28° 55' N. Long. 55° 52' E.
A shrine on the Bushire peninsula {q.v.).
IMAMZADEH ISMA’lL (1)— Lat. 30° 18' 51"—(&C John) ; Long. 52° 36';
Elev. 6,100'— {Durand.) 6,600'— {Lawrence and Mayo), 7,000'— {Hicks).
A pass and defile in the province of Ears, 38 miles from Persepolis,
leading into the plain of Ujan. It is about 7 miles in length, and is said to
have an easy ascent. See article Gardaneh-i-Imamzadeh IsmaTl.
There is a village here of the same name, surrounded by vineyard in
which ten sorts of grapes are produced. It is supposed to be sarhad, but
the thermometer (in July) stood at 89° in a house at 10-30 a.m. It takes
its name from the tomb it contains, and pays no direct revenue to Govern
ment on account of its Imam.
It is the 4th stage on the Shlraz-Isfahan road w’a Asupas, and 11-| miles
north of Main. It is a rectangular patch, some 600 yards square, of houses
variously reported to number from 150 to 360. built round the shrine, which,
according to local tradition, was erected by Mukhabbit Khan Hindi in the
reign of Shah IsmaTl Safavl. To the same founder is ascribed the serai, now
a ruin, standing at the south-west approach of the village. The village is
unwalkd and stands on the left bank of the Rudkhaneh-i-Kushk-i-Behareh.
There is an db-ambdr on the north side of the town. Perennial springs arc