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# The Nāṣirī Generations 218.2

Tabakat-i-Nasiri 218.2

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### [218.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.218.2)

‘Since Almighty God of His favour prolonged the reign of the Sultans of the I-yal-timishi dynasty high the standards of jurisdiction of his servants in the decree of duration, this frail one, in repayment of some of those many debts of gratitude, desired that he should thread upon the thread of description, and string on the string of writing, an account of those Maliks and Khans, the servants of that Court which is the asylum of the universe, more particularly the mention of the successive benefits, and increasing generosity of that Khakan-i-Mu'azzam, Shahriyar-i-'Adil wa Akram, Khusrau-i-Bani Adam, Baha-ul-Hakk wa ud-Din, Mughis-ul-Muluk-i-Islam wa ul-Muslimin, Zil-l-ullah fi ul-'Alamin, 'Uzd-ud-Daulah wa us-Sultanat, Yamin-ul-Mamlakat, Kutb-ul-Ma'ali, Rukn-ul-'Ala, Ulugh Kutlugh-i-A'zam, Ulugh Khan-i-Balban-us-Sultani, Abu-Salatin, Zahir-i-Amir-ul-Muminin \[The Great King, the Most Just and Most Generous Prince, the Khusrau of the race of Adam, the precious of God and of the Faith, the auxiliary of the Maliks of Islam and of Musalmans, the shadow of the Almighty upon the worlds, the pole-star of grandeur, the sublime prop, the arm of the kingdom and empire, the right hand of the state, the most great Ulugh Kutlugh, Ulugh Khan-i-Balban of the \[time of the\] I-yal-timishi dynasty, the father of Sultans, the Supporter of the Lord of the Faithful\] — May the Almighty exalt his Helper and double his power !

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