[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) › [Tārīkh-i Firishta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta) › [History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs) › 208.2.1 # Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 208.2.1 History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 208.2.1 - **Language:** English ### [208.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.208.2.1) The author of the history of Mahmood Shah relates, that in the year 872 the King saw the holy Prophet (Mahomed) in a dream, who presented before him a magnificent banquet of the most delicate viands. This dream was interpreted by the wise men as a sign that he would soon accomplish a conquest by which he would obtain great treasures; which prediction was soon after verified in the capture of Girnal. - [Previous: 208.1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.208.1.9) - [Next: 208.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.208.2.2) - [Up: 208.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.208.2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.208.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.208.2.1) · Pramāṇa