Takmilah i Akbar-namah 31: Conclusion.

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Praise be to God, that this excellent work, the Akbar-nama has been brought to an admirable and approved conclusion! * * The second volume, up to the forty-seventh year of the reign, is the composition of the most learned and intelligent Abu-l Fazl, son of Shaikh Mubarak; and from the forty-eighth year, after the death of the celebrated Shaikh, ’Inayatu-lla or Muhammad Salih, after duly preparing himself for the work of history, has thus brought it to an end.