Muntakhab al-tawarikh 78.37.5

78.37.5

so that it may come to pass in accordance with that old time which I spent with him, that my resurrection may also be with him; as has been intended, and involved in futurity “And this is not difficult with God.” And in this year the Emperor, on account of the beauty of my voice, which was comparable with the sweet voice, and ravishing tones of a parrot, made me the Reader of the Prayers on Wednesday evenings, and entered me among the seven Imams. And the duty of summoning the congregation on that day and night he committed to Khwajah Doulat Nazir Ghair Shadid (a eunuch, neither man, nor woman,) and appointed him a stipend on the condition that he should be present at the five hours of prayer. At this time Khwajah Amin-ud-din Muhammad (known as Khwajah Amina) passed from the world, and the abundant wealth which he left behind came into the royal treasury. On the 17th of the month Zi-Qadah of this year, the Emperor's journey to Ajmir took place, and at one of the stages he, according to his usual custom on such occasions, went on foot on a pilgrimage to the Sacred Sepulchre. On the 6th of this month the Sun entered Aries:— "The Workman, the Sun, when he begins anew his work, His entrance into Aries makes glorious the rising Morn."