[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) › [Shāhjahān (1628–1658)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.shahjahan) › [Shāhjahānnāma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.shahjahan.shahjahannama-inayat-khan) › [Shah Jahan-nama, of 'Inayat Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.shahjahan.shahjahannama-inayat-khan~en-elliot) › 2.10 # The History of Shāhjahān (ʿInāyat Khān) 2.10 Sháh Jahán-náma, of 'Ináyat Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) 2.10 - **Language:** English ### [2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.shahjahan.shahjahannama-inayat-khan~en-elliot.2.10) Just as he was on the point of starting, a body of Hazaras came up in the rear, and seeing the paucity of his detachment, resolved upon making an assault, for the sake of carrying off the treasure. Bahadur Khan, however, faced about, and made some of the doomed wretches a prey to (the crocodile of) his bloodthirsty sword, and routed the remainder. He then set out with the treasure, and reached Balkh along with his comrades, after an interval of fourteen days from the time of the Prince's arrival there. - [Previous: 2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.shahjahan.shahjahannama-inayat-khan~en-elliot.2.9) - [Next: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.shahjahan.shahjahannama-inayat-khan~en-elliot.3) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.shahjahan.shahjahannama-inayat-khan~en-elliot.2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.shahjahan.shahjahannama-inayat-khan~en-elliot.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.shahjahan.shahjahannama-inayat-khan~en-elliot.2.10) · Pramāṇa