ISMAELIS IN PUNJAB VIOLENT CONFRONTATIONS Sultan Mahmud and Multan The Ismaelis had come to the region very early in Islamic history. We find relics of Ismaeli civilization in Bhadreswar, the oldest settlement of Muslims in the region. Old Hindu records speak of a stranded Arab ship which came here and resulted in a Muslim settlement. … Continue reading ISMAELIS IN PUNJAB – VIOLENT CONFRONTATIONS