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# The Nāṣirī Generations 248.5.6

Tabakat-i-Nasiri 248.5.6

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### [248.5.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.248.5.6)

This story of Alan-Kuwa is related somewhat differently by nearly every author, including Abu-l-Fazl, but I have no space for the various versions here. Abu-l-Fazl, however, for the glorification of his master, according to his usual unctuous system of flattery, compares this circumstance to the immaculate conception of the Virgin Mother of our Blessed Saviour! In due time, Alan-Kuwa gave birth to three sons at one time, with one of whom, the youngest, a new dynasty, and a new era commences, and therefore it will be well to conclude this one here.

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