[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [General histories](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general) › [Muntakhab al-tawārīkh](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh) › [Muntakhabu-t-tawarikh (Ranking, Lowe, Haig)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh~en-ranking-lowe-haig) › 78.1.5 # Muntakhab al-tawarikh 78.1.5 Muntakhabu-t-tawārīkh (Ranking, Lowe, Haig) 78.1.5 - **Language:** English ### [78.1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh~en-ranking-lowe-haig.78.1.5) In this year the Khan Zaman, with the help of Ibrahim Khan Uzbek, and Majnun Khan Qaqshal, and Shahim Khan Jalair, fought against Sher Khan, son of ‘Adali, who had succeeded to his father at Chunhar, and was come to Jounpur with a considerable force. The Khan Zaman defeated him, and gained a signal victory. This is the second victory that was gained at Jounpur. (On the 17th of Zi-l-hijjah of this year the Emperor came to A'gra.) And towards the end of this year, on account of the suspected insubordination of the Khan Zaman, the Emperor honoured Karah with his presence, passing by way of Kalpi, and (P. 49) accepting the hospitality of ‘Abd-ullah Khan Uzbek the governor of that place. Then the Khan Zaman and Bahadur Khan came quickly from Jounpur with every appearance of good will, and paid their respects to the Emperor, bringing with them elephants, and valuable presents, by way of compliment: then they, being honoured with a gift of horses, and dresses of honour, were dismissed to their fiefs. And Peace is the best gives the date of that event, with one unit too much: “The Messenger of prosperity in this ancient world Uttered the shout that: Peace is the best.” On the 17th of Zi-l-hijjah of this year \[A. H. 968\], the Emperor returned to A'gra. And in this same year his reverence the Doctor Maulana Sa‘id, the profound Professor of the age, came from Transoxiana; but, on account of want of appreciation on the part of his cotemporaries, he could not remain in Hindustan: — - [Previous: 78.1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh~en-ranking-lowe-haig.78.1.4) - [Next: 78.1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh~en-ranking-lowe-haig.78.1.6) - [Up: 78.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh~en-ranking-lowe-haig.78.1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh~en-ranking-lowe-haig.78.1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh~en-ranking-lowe-haig.78.1.5) · Pramāṇa