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The Book of Akbar 252.6

The Akbarnama (H. Beveridge), vols. I–II 252.6

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252.6

Among them was his dismissing to the Hijaz Qaraca Khan and Musahib Beg who were ringleaders in hypocrisy, and deserving of all kinds of punishment. His idea was that perchance in times of exile, which is a file of the immoderate in spirit, they might think of the time of fortune, and recognising its blessings to some measure might refrain from following evil. They went off and stayed in the Hazara country, and at length the clemency of his Majesty Jahanbani accepted the inaudible excuses of those ingrates. At the same time he sent Khwaja Jalalu-d-din Mahmud on an embassy to Persia along with gifts and rarities in order that the foundations of affection might be renewed, and love be confirmed.