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In the heart of the wild and dismal mountain region, in which these fierce tribesmen dwell, are the temple and village of Jarobi: the one a consecrated hovel, the other a fortified slum. This obscure and undisturbed retreat was the residence of a priest of great age and of peculiar holiness, known to fame as the Hadda Mullah.
Incidentally they would deal with the Hadda Mullah's village of Jarobi, and inflict such punishment on the tribesmen as might be necessary to ensure their submission. The troops would then be available for the Tirah Expedition, which it had by this time been decided to organise.
The Hadda Mullah had fled, directly the fight began; but the Suffi Mullah was seen constantly rallying his followers. On the following morning, General Westmacott's brigade marched to a village situated at the mouth of the Jarobi gorge a terrible defile, with precipitous cliffs on either side, the crests of which were well wooded.
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