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# The Nāṣirī Generations 92: II. MALIK TUGHAN SHAH, SON OF MU-AYYID.

Tabakat-i-Nasiri 92

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Malik Tughan Shah was a monarch of blooming prospects, and of handsome person, and greatly addicted to pleasure and gaiety. He used to spend his days in pleasure, in singing, and convivial meetings, along with his confidants and favourites, minstrels and singers and boon companions.  
When the territory of Nishapur passed from his father under his own control, he entered into relations of amity and dependence towards the neighbouring Maliks and Sultans, and rendered homage unto them; and, as he was incapable of injuring or molesting them, they all refrained from troubling him.  
He passed his whole time in pleasure and jollity, dancing and wine-drinking; and, for the sake of his own pleasure and merriment, he had the sleeves of his vest made each about ten ells in length, to which small golden bells were fastened, and he would himself join in the dance. He soon took his departure from this world.

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