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# The Memoirs of Bābur 925.11.5

The Bābur-nāma in English (A. S. Beveridge) 925.11.5

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### [925.11.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.925.11.5)

(\_Nov. 16th\_) After food at dawn, we rode out and visited the Bāgh-i-pādshāhī below Astar-ghach. One young apple-tree in it had turned an admirable autumn-colour; on each branch were left 5 or 6 leaves in regular array; it was such that no painter trying to depict it could have equalled. After riding from Astar-ghach we ate at Khwāja Ḥasan, and reached Bih-zādī at the Evening Prayer. There we drank in the house of Khwāja Muḥ. Amīn's servant Imām-i-muḥammad. (\_Nov. 17th\_) Next day, Tuesday, we went into the Chār-bāgh of Kābul. (\_Nov. 18th\_) On Thursday the 23rd, having marched (\_kūchūb\_), the fort was entered. (\_Nov. 19th\_) On Friday Muḥammad \`Alī (son of ?) Ḥaidar the stirrup-holder brought, as an offering, a \_tūīgūn\_\[1519\] he had caught. (\_Nov. 20th\_) On Saturday the 25th, there was a party in the Plane-tree garden from which I rose and mounted at the Bed-time Prayer. Sayyid Qāsim being in shame at past occurrences,\[1520\] we dismounted at his house and drank a few cups. \[Sidenote: Fol. 248b.\] (\_Nov. 24th\_) On Thursday the 1st of Ẕū'l-ḥijja, Tāju'd-dīn Maḥmūd, come from Qandahār, waited on me. (\_Dec. 12th\_) On Monday the 19th, Muḥ. \`Alī \_Jang-jang\_ came from Nīl-āb. (\_Dec. 13th\_) On Tuesday the ... of the month, Sangar Khān \_Janjūha\_, come from Bhīra, waited on me. (\_Dec. 16th\_) On Friday the 23rd, I finished (copying?) the odes and couplets selected according to their measure from \`Alī-sher Beg's four Dīwāns.\[1521\]

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