A Spy for the Russian Government and the Son of Muhammad Ishaq Khan

¶ [1253cc] During these events, a man named ʿAbd al-Wahid, who in broad daylight killed two government servants in the bazaar [1254] and then escaped, joined up with a certain Nur Allah, a Kabuli, and together they sought refuge in the territory held by the Russian government. When they arrived in Samarqand (ʿAbd al-Wahid) worked for a whil…