Abstract
Here we have Persian inscription from Afghān building, situated in Qissā Khwāni Bazaar, nearby the Kabuli Gate, inside wall city Peshāwar. The inscription belongs to the king Moḥammad Nāder Shah (1883-1933) and his son king Moḥammad Zāhir Shah (1914-2007). They were from the Mohammadzai clan (a section of Bārakzai tribe). Prior to the present study, no attempts were made to document and decipher this important Darī Persian text written in Arabic script. The present research is focused on the translation and transliteration of the inscription along with its brief introduction, history and architecture of Afghān trade centre.

MUHAMMAD WAQAR, NIDAULLAH SEHRAI. (2017) Darī-Persian Inscription of NĀDER SHAH and ZĀHIR SHAH: Recently Reported from the Afghān building Qissā Khwāni Bāzaar, Peshāwar, Pakistan Heritage, Volume 9 , Issue 1 .
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