[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) › 73.3.7 # Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 73.3.7 History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 73.3.7 - **Language:** English ### [73.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.73.3.7) observing, that whoever entered the haram of Beejanuggur was never afterwards permitted to see even her nearest relatives; and though they might be willing to sacrifice her for the wealth of the court, yet she was too fond of her parents to submit to an eternal separation from them, even for the splendour of the palace of Beejanuggur. This affectionate declaration, accompanied with tears, reconciled her parents to their disappointed hopes, who, rather than use force, dismissed the bramin with all his gifts, — and he returned to Beejanuggur without success. The maiden, subsequently, revealed to her parents, that she had long had an inward conviction that she should one day become the wife of a prince of the faith of Islam, and recommended them to await patiently the will of Providence. - [Previous: 73.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.73.3.6) - [Next: 73.4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.73.4.1) - [Up: 73.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.73.3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.73.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.73.3.7) · Pramāṇa