<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.294.10 -->

[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate) › [Ṭabaqāt-i Nāṣirī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri) › [Tabakat-i-Nasiri](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty) › 294.10

# The Nāṣirī Generations 294.10

Tabakat-i-Nasiri 294.10

- **Language:** English

### [294.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.294.10)

Tell him not to take this reverse to heart : let him merely imagine that the wives of his soldiers have not become pregnant this year, and that his mares have not foaled." At this juncture he was brought from his horse to the ground and made captive. After the capture of Kaibuka, the Naeman, the remnant of the Mughal army that remained, concealed themselves in a cane forest, in the Wadi, near by the scene of the battle, and Kuduz gave order to fire it in all directions, which was done ; and they were all burnt. After this, Kaibuka, the Naeman, was brought with his hands bound, before Kuduz, the Turk-man, who said to him : "Kaibuka ! because that thou hast shed a vast deal of innocent blood unjustly, hast destroyed chiefs and great men after getting them into thy power by false and treacherous promises, and hast ruined numbers of ancient families, thou hast now to answer for all this, and suffer the punishment such acts call for." Kaibuka boldly replied, according to the Pro-Mughal writers : "If, at thy hands, I am killed, I hold it to come from the Great God, not from thee ; and, when Hulaku Khan hears of my death, the sea of his wrath will rise into such a storm, that, from Azarbaijan to Misr's gate, the ground will be levelled beneath the hoofs of the Mughals' horses, and they will carry away the sands of Misr in their horses' nose-bags. He has 300,000 \[some have 600,000\] horsemen like unto me ;

- [Previous: 294.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.294.9)
- [Next: 294.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.294.11)
- [Up: 294](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.294)

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.294.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.294.10) · Pramāṇa
