‘Abbās Shāh I, king of Persia, pro­hibits servants from attacking Qandahar, 86; his written orders, 112; sent Akbar horses, 142; ambassador brings pre­sents, 193; letters from, 193–6, 337; sends mūmīyā and tur­quoise-earth, 238; sends pre­sents, 282–3, 310; kills his son, 294; talk with his ambassador about Ṣafī Mīrzā's murder, 338; forbids smoking, 370.

‘Abdu-l-Karīm Ma‘mūrī, directed to make buildings at Māndū, 280; promoted, 368.

‘Abdu-l-Laīf, Akbar's teacher, 28, n. 2; tomb at Ajmir, 264.

‘Abdu-l-Laīf, son of Naqīb Khān, whipped, 171.

‘Abdu-l-Laīf, Khwāja, promoted, 288; rewarded, 295.

‘Abdu-l-Laīf, descendant of rulers of Gujarat, captured, 378.

‘Abdu-l-Wahhāb, Shaikh, removed as incompetent, 75 and n. 1.

‘Abdu-llah, son of Khān A‘am, receives title of Sarfarāz Khān, 149; brought to Court and promoted, 260; sent for from Ranṭambhor prison, 288; un­chained and sent to his father's house, 289.

‘Abdu-llah Bārha, Sayyid, pro­moted, 298; brings news of victory, 380; styled Saif Khān, 382.

‘Abdu-llah Khān, Fīrūz-jang, Naqsh-bandī Khwāja, began as an ahadi, 27; promoted, 72, 140, 157, 200; takes prisoner Rāja Rām Chand, 82; produces him in Court, 87; captures Badī‘u-z-zamān, 127; appointed to act against Rānā and receives title of Fīrūz-jang, 155; said to have killed prisoners, 213 note; defeated in Deccan, 219–21, 234; elephant sent to, 239 and n. 2, 310; misbehaviour, 331; pardoned, 335–6; quarrel with ‘Ābid and punishment, 420–1.

‘Abdu-n-Nabī, Shaikh, Jahāngīr read the “Forty Sayings” with, 22.

‘Abdu-r-Raḥīm, Khānkhānān, son of Bairām, message sent to, 28; enlists Shīr-afgan, 113; presents forty elephants, etc., 134, 148; comes to Court, 147; his sons, 148; undertakes to subdue Deccan, 149; given an elephantand a superb horse, 151; daughter, the wife of Dāniyāl, receives 10,000 rupees, 163; sends manuscript of “Yūsuf and Zulaikhā” in Mīr ‘Alī's hand­writing, 168; unsatisfactory conduct, 178–9; given jagir in Agra province, 199; sent to Deccan by advice of Khwāja Abū-l-ḥasan, 221; promoted, 221; applies for son's leave, 243; offering of, 295; at Aḥmadā-bād, 429; defeats Muaffar, 431.

‘Abdu-r-Raḥīm Khar (ass), joins Khusrau and receives title of Malik Anwar, 59; sewn up in ass's hide, but survives, 68–9; given 1,000 rupees, 163; par­doned and sent to Kashmir, 164.

‘Abdu-r-Raḥīm, son of Qāsīm Khān, paymaster of ahadis, 116; receives title of Tarbiyat Khān, 149. See Tarbiyat.

‘Abdu-r-Raḥmān, son of Abū-l-faẓl, promoted, 17, 121; receives title of Afẓal Khān, 105; made governor of Behar, 143; given Kharakpur in fief for a year, 146; fighting elephant sent to, 167; sends to Jahāngīr makers of eunuchs, 168; quells Patna rebellion, 173–5; sends presents, 206; comes to Court and presents elephants, etc., 235; death, 241.

‘Abdu-r-Razzāq Ma‘mūrī, made bakhshi, 13, 16; made Court bakhshi (bakhshī - Ḥuẓūr), 82; sent to army, 155; his garden near Agra, 190.

‘Abdu-s-Salām, son of Mu‘aam Khān, arrives opportunely with reinforcements, 212.

‘Abdu-s-Sattār, Mullā, 389.

‘Abdu-s-Subḥān Khān, brother of Khān ‘Ālam, released and pro­moted, 177, 319; killed in Afghanistan, 323.

Abhay Rām, son of Akhayrāj, makes riot and is slain, 29–30.

‘Ābid, son of Niāmu-d-dīn, historian, ill-treated, 331; appointed to Kabul, 346; quarrel with ‘Abdu-llah, 420.

‘Ābidīn Khwāja, promoted, 60. See also Addenda.

Abjad, 11, n. 3; of words Allah Akbar and Jahāngīr, 253.

Āb-pāshī, festival of, 265, 295.

Abū-l-bī Ūzbeg, sent to Qandahar, 224; (qu. perhaps should be Abū-n-nabī?), 234 and n. 1; governor of Qandahar and sends presents, 235.

Abū-l-fatḥ, of Bijapur, also called Dekhanī, 180; dagger presented to, 192; waits on Jahāngīr, 228, 257; obtains fief in Nagpur, 229.

Abū-l-fatḥ Gīiānī, buried at Ḥasan Abdāl, 100.

Abū-l-faẓl, Shaikh, son of Mubārak, account of, 24; killed by Bīr Singh Deo, 25; referred to, 93, n. 2; built embankment, 136 and n. 1; sister of, 166 and n. 1; report by, 355.

Abū-l-ḥasan (Āṣaf Khān IV), son of I‘timādu-d-daulah and brother of Nūr Jahān, receives title of I‘tiqād, 202; given sword, 203; house of, 249; comes from Burhanpur and waits on Jahāngīr, 252; receives title of Āṣaf Khān, 260, 278; sends Dayānat to Gwalior, 279; offerings of, 281, 283, 319; magnificent offerings, 320; pays his respects, 373; promoted, 381; Jahāngīr visits, 388.

Abū - l - ḥasan, Khwāja, Dāniyāl's diwan, had an audience, 79; produces a letter of ‘Azīz Koka, 80; joined with Āṣaf Khān, 103; fire in his house, 172; makes offering, 192; appointed to Deccan as he had long served Sulān Dāniyāl there, 202; sent to Deccan to inquire into cause of ‘Abdu-llah's defeat, 219; recommends dispatch of ‘Abdu-r-Raḥīm, 221; advice accepted and the Khwāja sent with ‘Abdu-r-Rahīm, 221; made bakhshī-kul, 256; appointed along with Ibrāhīm Khān to be paymaster of household, 260; promoted, 282, 287, 318, 320.

Abū - l - ḥasan Shihābkhānī, made vizier of Bengal in room of Wazīr Khān (Muqīm), 139.

Abū-l-qāsim, brother of Aṣaf Khān, Muḥammad Ja‘far, 103.

Abū-l-qāsim Namakīn, his numerous children, 31; assists in capture of Khusrau, 67; Jagirdar of Jalālābād, 102; removed from there, 103.

Abū-l-wafā, given money for build­ing bridge, etc., at Ḥasan Abdāl, 160.

Abū-l-walī, promoted, 160.

Abū - n - nabī (?), Ūzbeg, formerly governor of Mashhad, promoted, 27 and n. 1; remark of, 30 and n. 1; appointed to assist Farīd, 61 and n. 3.

Adhär, place in East Bengal, 213 and note.

‘Ādil Khān, of Bījāpūr, horse sent by, wins race, 110; offers loyalty, 176, 182, 203, 234; gives niece in marriage to singer, 271; musical compositions of, 272 and n. 1, 288; sends offering, 299, 335, 368; styled farzand, 388; his diamond, 400; presents elephants, 400–1.

Afẓal Khān, son of Abū-l-faẓl. See ‘Abdu-r-Rahman.

Afẓal Khān, title of Mullā Shukru-llah, the Mīrzā Sowcolla of Roe, Shāh Jahān's diwan, reportfrom, 368, 387; promoted, 402.

Agra, description of, 3–5, 7.

Aḥdād, Afghan, creates disturb­ance, 197; defeated, 263, 311–12.

Aḥmad Beg, Kābulī, reports Khusrau's march, 53; removed, 102; appointed to Bangash, 105; Attock transferred from, 111; confined at Ranṭambhor, 279; released, 297; governor of Kashmir, 303.

Aḥmad Khān, brother of Khiẓr Khān, who was formerly ruler of Khandesh, 76.

Aḥmad Khaṭṭū, Shaikh, a saint, 428 and note.

Aḥmad Lāhorī, Shaikh, made Mīr-j-‘Adl, 60 and n. 2.

Aḥmad, Sayyid, editor of Tūzuk, notes by, 164, 200, 215, 332, 428.

Aḥmad, Sulān of Gujarat, 420, 424.

Aḥmadābād, 401; styled Gardābād, 414; description of, 423; mosque of, 424.

Ahmadnagar, 181; grapes of, 360.

Aimāqs, cavalry, 55; present to leaders, 58, 61; killed, 64, 82 and note, 119, 159.

Ajmir, entered, 253; description of, 340.

Akbar, emperor, desire for a son, 1; makes Sīkrī his capital, 2; styled after death ‘Arsh-ā shyānī, 5; illiterate, 33; personal appearance, 33–4; children of, 34; good qualities, 37–8; declines to kill Hemū, 40; march to Gujarat, 40–1; account of, 42–5; abstinence of, 45; ‘Divine Faith,’ 60 and n. 2; builds fort on Chenāb, 91; changed name for cherries, 116; anniversary of birth, 127; of death, 148; tomb of, visited by Jahāngīr, 152; orders about Sunday, 184; weighed twice a year, 230; kept 1,000 cheetahs, 240; appears to Jahāngīr in a dream, 269; fondness for fruit, 270; in Gujarat, 429, 436.

Akhayrāj, son of Bhagwān Dās, riot by his sons, 29.

‘Ālam-gumān, name of elephant, 259, 260.

‘Alā'u-d-dīn, Shaikh, grandson of Shaikh Salīm, receives title of Islām Khān, 31. See Islām Khān.

Albino birds and beasts, 140.

‘Alī Aḥmad, Mullā, son of Shaikh Ḥusain, seal - engraver, 1,000 rupees given to, 159; sudden death of, 169; couplet by, 228 and n. 2.

‘Alī Akbarshāhī, Mīrzā, promoted and given Sambhal in fief, 25 and note; sent in pursuit of Khusrau, 65; given 1,000 rupees, 163; reward to, 182; comes from Deccan, 233; death, 334.

‘Alī Aṣghar Bārha, son of Sayyid Maḥmūd, styled Saif Khān, 32. See Saif Khān.

‘Alī Bārha, Sayyid, promoted, 282.

‘Alī Khān Kaṛorī, receives title of Naubat Khān, 111 and n. 4.

‘Alī Khān Niyāzī, sent to Deccan, 184.

‘Alī Khān, ruler of Khandesh, letter of ‘Azīz Koka to, 79–80.

‘Alī Mardān Khān Bahādur, wounded and made prisoner, 220.

‘Alī Masjid, fort of, 102, 117.

‘Alī Qulī Istājlū, table servant of Ismā‘īl II, 113. See Shīr-afgan.

Allahdād, son of Jalālā, presents to, 295, 321, 324, 390.

Allah-yār Koka, styled Himmat Khān, 406.

Alligator, 408.

Altūn-tamghā, meaning of term, 23.

Alūwa Sarai (11 miles south-east of Sirhind), 61.

Amānābād, strange occurrence at, 247.

Amānat Khān, superintendent of Cambay, 418, 423.

Amānu-llah, son of Mahābat Khān, Rūp Bās called Amānābād after him, 252.

Amar Singh, Rānā, of Udaipūr, defeat of, 249–51; submits, 273, 276, 285; statue of, 332; sends figs, 349.

Ambā, an oppressor (Sikh?), heavily fined, 73.

Amba Khān Kashmīrī, receives rank of 1,000, 75; wounds Shīr-afgan and is himself killed, 115.

‘Ambar, Malik, 220. See Malik ‘Ambar.

‘Amīd Shāh Ghorī or Dilāwar Khān, ruler of Malwa, 407.

Amīnu-d-daula, made Ātish-i-begī, or perhaps Yātish-begī, 13, 14 and n. 1.

Amīr Khusrau, verses by, 100, 169.

Amīru-l-Umarā, see Sharīf Khān.

Amrohī, halt at, 100.

Ananās (pineapple), 5.

Ānand Khān, title of Shauqī, 331; given one day's offerings, 370.

Anīrā'ī Singh-dalan, title of Anūp Rāy, saves Jahāngīr at tiger hunt, 185–7; receives his title, 188; in charge of Rustam Ṣafawī, 263; charge of Khusrau transferred from, to Aṣaf Khān (compare Sir T. Roe's account), 336; promoted, 373.

Anjū or Injū, see Jamālu-d-dīn Ḥusain.

Antelopes, 83; grave of antelope at Jahāngīrpūr (Shaikhūpūra), 90, 91, 122, 129; milk of ante­lope, 148; prayer carpet made of skins of, 203.

Anūp Rāy, see Anī rā'ī.

Āqā Mullā, brother of Āṣaf Khān, i.e. Muḥammad Ja‘far Āṣaf (No. iii), rank fixed, 58.

Aqam Ḥājī, pretended Turkish ambassador, 144.

‘Āqil, Khwāja, made bakhshi, 71; promoted, 297; made a Khān, 439.

‘Arab Khān, made fief-holder of Jalālābād, 103, 105; given elephant, 170.

Ārām Bānū, daughter of Akbar and Bībī Daulat - Shād, 36; character of, 36.

Arghushtak (Afghan dance), 107 and note.

Arjumand Bānū (Mumtāz Maḥall), married to Khurram, Sulān (Shāh Jahān), 224 and note; birth of Dārā, 282.

Arjun, Sikh, fifth Gūrū, favours Khusrau, 72; put to death, 73 and n. 1.

‘Arsh-āshyānī (title of Akbar), 5.

Arslān Bī, governor of Kāhmard fort, 118; waited upon Jahāngīr, 125; appointed to Sahwan, 203.

Asad Mullā, story-teller, 377.

Aṣaf Khān (No. iii), otherwise Mīrzā Ja‘far Beg, son of Badī‘u-z-zamān, of Qazwīn (the Āṣaf No. iii of Blochmann), couplet on coins, 11; nephew of Mukhtār Beg, 16; made vizier, 16, 42, 103 and n. 2; given fief in Panjab, 47; with Parwīz, 74; left to guard Khusrau, 82; house visited by Jahāngīr, 132; presents ruby, 148; dies at Burhanpur, 222–3; suspected of privity to Kabul plot of Khusrau, 223.

Āṣaf-khān (No. ii), see Ghiyāu-d­dīn ‘Alī.

Āṣaf Khān (No. iv), see Abū-l-ḥasan.

Āsīrgarh, 34.

Attock, fort of, 101.

Avicenna quoted about wine-drinking, 306.

Āyīn-i-Jahāngīrī, Jahāngīr's regu­lations, 205.

‘Aāmat Khān, 432; death, 443.

‘Azīz Koka, Khān A‘am, son of Shamsu-d-dīn and Jījī Angā, rescued by Akbar, 40–2; accom­panies Jahāngīr in pursuit of Khusrau, 54; discovery of his letter to ‘Alī Khān, 79–81; hypocritical character, 138; governor of Gujarat, 153; sent to Deccan, 183; governor of Malwa, 200; Shādmān, his son, 203; letter from, 203; begs to be sent against the Rānā, 234, 256; behaves badly, 257–8; made over to Āṣaf Khān (No. iv) to be confined in Gwalior, but to be made com­fortable, 261; Akbar appears to Jahāngīr in a dream and begs forgiveness for ‘Azīz, 269; brought from Gwalior and par­doned, 287; gets lakh of rupees, etc., 289.