التاريخ اليميني 46.2

46.2

And after the distance had grown far for him and for the helpers of God's religion marching under his banner by the light of his guidance, since Hind had been pared away at [219b] its extremities and edges by captive-taking and plunder, and its plains and ravines had been taken from their masters, nothing remained but what the heart of Qashmīr concealed, before which lay wastes deaf to every eerie sound and whistle, in which the very envoys of the winds lose their way except with a guide.