[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Mughals (1526–1857)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal) › [Later Mughals (1707–1857)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later) › [Siyar al-mutaʾakhkhirīn](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.siyar-al-mutaakhkhirin) › [A Translation of the Seir Mutaqherin (Haji Mustafa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.siyar-al-mutaakhkhirin~en-mustafa) › 33.7.1 # Siyar al-mutaʾakhkhirin 33.7.1 A Translation of the Seir Mutaqherin (Haji Mustafa) 33.7.1 - **Language:** English ### [33.7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.siyar-al-mutaakhkhirin~en-mustafa.33.7.1) Whilst he was busied in that manner, Söroodj-mull, besieged in his fortress, sent up several requests both to the Emperor and to Intyzam-ed-dowlah, his Minister, representing, "That if they suffered Mir-sheab-eddin and his Marhattas to go on with his schemes, a time would come when he would turn his eyes upon the throne itself as well as upon the Vezirship, and would attempt to overturn the Government, so as to new model it to his own mind. That he therefore submitted it to the Imperial wisdom, whether in such a state of things, it would not be proper for His Majesty to come out with his Minister and army, and under pretence of bringing into order the Districts of the Imperial demesnes, and, hunting on the way, to advance as far as Sekenderah, where it would be easy to send for Abool-mansoor-qhan, a man who in such a case would not fail to join in crushing Mir-sheab-eddin and the Marhattas." This advice having been approved by both the Emperor and the Minister, the Monarch set out on a hunting party, and took with him the ladies of his sanctuary, as well as his Ministers, all the Lords of the Court, as well as his army and artillery; in the course of his hunting he, from plain to plain, advanced as far as three or four cosses beyond Sekenderah. But he was averse from the party of applying to Abul-mansur-qhan; nor was it better relished by either his mother, or the Vezir, Intyzam-eddowlah, who after Djavid-qhan's death, had leagued with that Empress. - [Previous: 33.6.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.siyar-al-mutaakhkhirin~en-mustafa.33.6.8) - [Next: 33.7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.siyar-al-mutaakhkhirin~en-mustafa.33.7.2) - [Up: 33.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.siyar-al-mutaakhkhirin~en-mustafa.33.7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.siyar-al-mutaakhkhirin~en-mustafa.33.7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.later.siyar-al-mutaakhkhirin~en-mustafa.33.7.1) · Pramāṇa