Mir Mahomed Shah of Badakshan was made killadar of Peotala fort by Aurangzib. He belonged to the Vaisi sect, and was buried at Harsul. Mir Fukru-d din Aurangabadi Tirmusi was a Sufi doctor who composed several Persian verses. Shah ‘Ali Sahib Barri was a recluse who lived in the hill to the north-west of Aurangabad. Shah ‘Ali Sahib Shairi lived within the city; and so did Shah ‘Ali Sahib Nabari, who constructed canals. Saiadi Sahib, a religious Abyssinian, lived in the shop of a poor dyer in the ” chauk ” of Aurangabad. Offerings of flowers, &c, are placed on his tomb. A ruined mosque inside one of the gateways of the Daulatabad fort was erected by a Mahomedan of great sanctity; and to the right of the last entrance is Pir Kudus Sahib’s darga. Elura has a shrine to a Mahomedan saint which is visited by large numbers of Hindus and Mahomedans.
