تحفة النظار في غرايب الامصار وعجايب الاسفار 13.110.1

13.110.1

Sultan Fakhr al-Dīn's love for the faqīrs went so far that he made one of them his deputy in the kingdom at Sudkāwān. He was called Shaydā — with a after the dotted sh and the undotted d, with the last letter of the alphabet, y, between them. [The sultan] went out to fight an enemy of his, and Shaydā rebelled against him, wishing to seize the kingship for himself, and killed a son of Sultan Fakhr al-Dīn, who had no other son! He learned of this and turned back to his capital, and Shaydā and those who followed him fled to