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Godfrey Higgins
This book is a verbatim reprint of Higgins’ Apology, edited with introduction, critical notes, appendices and a chapter on Islam. The editor thought fit, in some cases, to furnish subject…
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Abu'l-Fazl
The History of Akbar by Abu'l-Fazl is one of the most important works of Indo-Persian history. Volume 7 includes accounts of the marriage of Akbar’s heir Salim, the pacification of…
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The History of Akbar by Abu'l-Fazl is one of the most important works of Indo-Persian history. The eighth and final volume includes the conquest of Ahmadnagar, prince Salim’s rebellion, and…
The History of Akbar, by Abu'l-Fazl, is one of the most important works of Indo-Persian history and a touchstone of prose artistry. It is at once a biography of the…
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The History of Akbar by Abu'l-Fazl is one of the most important works of Indo-Persian history and a touchstone of prose artistry. In this volume, Humayun’s turbulent reign ends, and…
The History of Akbar by Abu'l-Fazl is one of the most important works of Indo-Persian history and a touchstone of prose artistry, and is both a biography and a chronicle…
The History of Akbar, Volume 4 by Abu'l-Fazl narrates the second eight years of Akbar’s reign, including his visit to Ajmer, the arrival of an embassy from the Safavid court…
The History of Akbar, Volume 5 by Abu'l-Fazl details the seventeenth to twenty-second years of Akbar’s reign, including the conquest of Gujarat, the capture of Rohtas fort from rebel Afghans…
The History of Akbar, Volume 6 by Abu'l-Fazl details the twenty-third to twenty-eighth years of Akbar’s reign, including accounts of the quelling of rebellions in Bihar, Bengal, and Kabul, and…
Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak
Akbar the Great (1542-1605) is often regarded as the Mughal Empire’s most accomplished ruler. This document on the workings of his empire was translated from the original Persian by Francis…
Abu'l-Fazl Beyhaqi
This is the first complete translation, with detailed commentary, of the surviving volumes of Beyhaqi’s massive project. The historian’s writings, dealing with the years 1030-1041, combine astute criticism and wry…