Muntakhab al-tawarikh 61.2.3

61.2.3

Then I coming up from one direction [and the Khwandgar from the other], may clear out the Qizilbash from between us, because as soon as the Sultan of Rum attacks him, he will move with all rapidity in this direction, and when the Sultan of Rum withdraws his forces, he will again return to the place he came from, whereas if we surround him from both directions with this army and the huge following we have in Hindustan, together with that powerful force and its artillery, his resisting power will be nil, and on carefully considering over this matter I can think of no person more fitted to carry this message than yourself, and simply in view of the attainment of this object I cannot entertain the idea of your leave.