John Dowson

Orientalist; edited and completed Elliot's History of India as Told by Its Own Historians (1867–1877).

Translations (108)

• Al Idrisi (extracts on Sind and Hind) (Al Idrísí (extracts on Sind and Hind)) — English; 1867 CE
• Al Istakhri (extracts on Sind and Hind) — English; 1867 CE
• Al Kazwini (extracts) — English; 1867 CE
• Al Mas'udi (extracts) (Al Mas'údí (extracts)) — English; 1867 CE
• Chach-nama (extracts) (Chach-náma (extracts)) — English; 1867 CE
• Futuhu-l Buldan (the Sind chapter) (Futúhu-l Buldán (the Sind chapter)) — English; 1867 CE
• Ibn Haukal (extracts) — English; 1867 CE
• Ibn Khurdadba (extracts) (Ibn Khurdádba (extracts)) — English; 1867 CE
• Mujmalu-t Tawarikh (extracts) (Mujmalu-t Tawáríkh (extracts)) — English; 1867 CE
• Rashidu-d Din, from Al Biruni (geography of India) (Rashídu-d Dín, from Al Bírúní (geography of India)) — English; 1867 CE
• The Merchant Sulaiman and Abu Zaid (extracts) (The Merchant Sulaimán and Abú Zaid (extracts)) — English; 1867 CE
• Jahan Kusha (extracts) (Jahán Kushá (extracts)) — English; 1869 CE
• Jami'u-l Hikayat (extracts) (Jámi'u-l Hikáyát (extracts)) — English; 1869 CE
• Kamilu-t Tawarikh (extracts) (Kámilu-t Tawáríkh (extracts)) — English; 1869 CE
• Nizamu-t Tawarikh (extracts) (Nizámu-t Tawáríkh (extracts)) — English; 1869 CE
• Tabakat-i Nasiri (extracts) (Tabakát-i Násirí (extracts)) — English; 1869 CE
• Taju-l Ma-asir (extracts) (Táju-l Ma-ásir (extracts)) — English; 1869 CE
• Tarikh Yamini (extracts) (Tárikh Yamíní (extracts)) — English; 1869 CE
• Tarikhu-s Subuktigin (extracts) (Tárikhu-s Subuktigín (extracts)) — English; 1869 CE
• Futuhat-i Firoz Shahi (Futúhát-i Fíroz Sháhí) — English; 1871 CE
• Kasaid of Badr Chach (extracts) (Kasáid of Badr Chách (extracts)) — English; 1871 CE
• Kiranu-s Sa'dain (extracts) (Kiránu-s Sa'dain (extracts)) — English; 1871 CE
• Masaliku-l Absar (extracts) (Masáliku-l Absár (extracts)) — English; 1871 CE
• Nuh Sipihr (extracts) — English; 1871 CE
• Tazjiyatu-l Amsar (extracts) (Tazjiyatu-l Amsár (extracts)) — English; 1871 CE
• Travels of Ibn Batuta (extracts) — English; 1871 CE
• Tarikh-i 'Alai (extracts) (Táríkh-i 'Aláí (extracts)) — English; 1871 CE
• Tarikh-i Binakiti (extracts) (Táríkh-i Binákití (extracts)) — English; 1871 CE
• Tarikh-i Firoz Shahi of Shams-i Siraj 'Afif (extracts) (Táríkh-i Fíroz Sháhí of Shams-i Siráj 'Afíf (extracts)) — English; 1871 CE
• Tarikh-i Firoz Shahi of Ziau-d Din Barni (extracts) (Táríkh-i Fíroz Sháhí of Ziáu-d Dín Barní (extracts)) — English; 1871 CE
• Tarikh-i Guzida (extracts) (Táríkh-i Guzída (extracts)) — English; 1871 CE
• Zafar-nama (the Indian campaign) (Zafar-náma (the Indian campaign)) — English; 1871 CE
• Habibu-s Siyar of Khondamir (extracts) (Habíbu-s Siyar of Khondamír (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Khulasatu-l Akhbar (extracts) (Khulásatu-l Akhbár (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Matla'u-s Sa'dain (extracts) — English; 1872 CE
• Odes of 'Unsuri (extracts) (Odes of 'Unsurí (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Rauzatu-s Safa (extracts) (Rauzatu-s Safá (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Tabakat-i Babari of Shaikh Zain (extracts) (Tabakát-i Bábarí of Shaikh Zain (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Tarikh-i Daudi of 'Abdu-lla (extracts) (Táríkh-i Dáúdí of 'Abdu-lla (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Tarikh-i Hafiz Abru (extracts) (Táríkh-i Háfiz Abrú (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Tarikh-i Ibrahimi (extracts) (Táríkh-i Ibráhímí (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Tarikh-i Mubarak Shahi (extracts) (Táríkh-i Mubárak Sháhí (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Tarikh-i Sher Shahi of 'Abbas Khan Sarwani (extracts) (Táríkh-i Sher Sháhí of 'Abbás Khán Sarwání (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Tuzak-i Babari (extracts, from Erskine's translation) (Túzak-i Bábarí (extracts, from Erskine's translation)) — English; 1872 CE
• Waki'at-i Mushtaki (extracts) (Wáki'át-i Mushtákí (extracts)) — English; 1872 CE
• Humayun-nama of Khondamir (extracts) (Humáyún-náma of Khondamír (extracts)) — English; 1873 CE
• Makhzan-i Afghani and Tarikh-i Khan-Jahan Lodi (extracts) (Makhzan-i Afghání and Táríkh-i Khán-Jahán Lodí (extracts)) — English; 1873 CE
• Muntakhabu-t Tawarikh of 'Abdu-l Kadir Badauni (extracts) (Muntakhabu-t Tawáríkh of 'Abdu-l Kádir Badáúní (extracts)) — English; 1873 CE
• Tabakat-i Akbari of Nizamu-d din Ahmad (extracts) (Tabakát-i Akbarí of Nizámu-d dín Ahmad (extracts)) — English; 1873 CE
• Tazkiratu-l Waki'at of Jauhar (extracts) (Tazkiratu-l Wáki'át of Jauhar (extracts)) — English; 1873 CE
• Tarikh-i Alfi (extracts) (Táríkh-i Alfí (extracts)) — English; 1873 CE
• Tarikh-i Rashidi of Haidar Mirza Doghlat (extract) (Táríkh-i Rashídí of Haidar Mírzá Doghlat (extract)) — English; 1873 CE
• Tarikh-i Salatin-i Afaghana of Ahmad Yadgar (extracts) (Táríkh-i Salátín-i Afághana of Ahmad Yádgár (extracts)) — English; 1873 CE
• Akbar-nama, of Shaikh Abu-l Fazl (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Akbar-náma, of Shaikh Abu-l Fazl (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Akbar-nama, of Shaikh Illahdad Faizi Sirhindi (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Akbar-náma, of Shaikh Illahdád Faizí Sirhindí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Dwazda-Sala-i Jahangiri; Waki’at Jahangiri, of the Emperor Jahangir (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Dwázda-Sála-i Jahángírí; Wáki’át Jahángírí, of the Emperor Jahángír (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Ikbal-nama-i Jahangiri, of Mu’tamad Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Ikbál-náma-i Jahángírí, of Mu’tamad Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Intikhab-i Jahangir-Shahi (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Intikháb-i Jahángír-Sháhí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Ma-asir-i Jahangiri, of Kamgar Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Ma-ásir-i Jahángírí, of Kámgár Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Ma-asir-i Rahimi, of Muhammad ’Abdu-l Baki (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Ma-ásir-i Rahímí, of Muhammad ’Abdu-l Bákí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Takmila-i Akbar-nama, of ’Inayatu-lla (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Takmila-i Akbar-náma, of ’Ináyatu-lla (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Tatimma-i Waki’at-i Jahangiri, of Muhammad Hadi (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Tatimma-i Wáki’át-i Jahángírí, of Muhammad Hádí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Tarikh-i Firishta, of Muhammad Kasim Hindu Shah Firishta (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Táríkh-i Firishta, of Muhammad Kásim Hindú Sháh Firishta (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Tarikh-i Hakki, of Shaikh ’Abdu-l Hakk (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Táríkh-i Hakkí, of Shaikh ’Abdu-l Hakk (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Tarikh-i Salim Shahi; Tuzak-i Jahangiri, of the Emperor Jahangir (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Táríkh-i Salím Sháhí; Tuzak-i Jahángírí, of the Emperor Jahángír (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Wikaya, of Asad Beg (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Wikáya, of Asad Beg (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• Zubdatu-t Tawarikh, of Shaikh Nuru-l Hakk (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Zubdatu-t Tawáríkh, of Shaikh Nuru-l Hakk (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1875 CE
• 'Amal-i Salih, of Muhammad Salih Kambu (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) ('Amal-i Sálih, of Muhammad Sálih Kambu (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• 'Ibrat-nama, of Fakir Khairu-d din Muhammad (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) ('Ibrat-náma, of Fakír Khairu-d dín Muhammad (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• 'Ibrat-nama, of Muhammad Kasim (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) ('Ibrat-náma, of Muhammad Kásim (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• 'Imadu-s Sa'adat, of Mir Ghulam 'Ali (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) ('Imádu-s Sa'ádat, of Mír Ghulám 'Alí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• 'Alamgir-nama, of Muhammad Kazim (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) ('Álamgír-náma, of Muhammad Kázim (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Akhbar-i Muhabbat, of Nawab Muhabbat Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Akhbár-i Muhabbat, of Nawáb Muhabbat Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Akhbarat-i Hind, of Muhammad Riza (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Akhbárát-i Hind, of Muhammad Rizá (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Bayan-i Waki', of Khwaja 'Abdu-l Karim Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Badshah-nama, of 'Abdu-l Hamid Lahori (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Bádsháh-náma, of 'Abdu-l Hamíd Lahorí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Badshah-nama, of Muhammad Waris (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Bádsháh-náma, of Muhammad Wáris (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Chahar Gulzar Shuja'i, of Hari Charan Das (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Chahár Gulzár Shujá'í, of Hari Charan Dás (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Farhatu-n Nazirin, of Muhammad Aslam (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Gul-i Rahmat, of Sa'adat Yar Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Gul-i Rahmat, of Sa'ádat Yár Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Haft Gulshan-i Muhammad-Shahi, of Muhammad Hadi Kamwar Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Jauhar-i Samsam, of Muhammad Muhsin Sadiki (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Kanzu-l Mahfuz (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Khulasatu-t Tawarikh, of Subhan Rai (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Lubbu-t Tawarikh-i Hind, of Rai Bhara Mal (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Lubbu-t Tawáríkh-i Hind, of Rái Bhárá Mal (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Ma-asir-i 'Alamgiri, of Muhammad Saki Musta'idd Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Ma-ásir-i 'Álamgírí, of Muhammad Sákí Musta'idd Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Ma-asiru-l Umara, of Shah Nawaz Khan Samsamu-d daula (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Ma-ásiru-l Umará, of Sháh Nawáz Khán Samsámu-d daula (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Majalisu-s Salatin, of Muhammad Sharif Hanafi (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Majálisu-s Salátín, of Muhammad Sharíf Hanafí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Mir-at-i 'Alam, \ of Bakhtawar Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Mir-át-i 'Álam, \ of Bakhtáwar Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Muntakhabu-l Lubab, of Khafi Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Muntakhabu-l Lubáb, of Kháfí Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Muntakhabu-t Tawarikh, of Sadasukh (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Muntakhabu-t Tawáríkh, of Sadásukh (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Nigar-nama-i Hind, of Saiyid Ghulam 'Ali (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Nigár-náma-i Hind, of Saiyid Ghulám 'Alí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Ruka'at-i 'Alamgiri, of the Emperor Aurangzeb (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Ruka'át-i 'Álamgírí, of the Emperor Aurangzeb (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Sa'adat-i Jawed, of Harnam Singh (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Sa'ádat-i Jáwed, of Harnám Singh (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Sahihu-l Akhbar, of Sarup Chand (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Sahíhu-l Akhbár, of Sarúp Chand (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Shah Jahan-nama, of 'Inayat Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Sháh Jahán-náma, of 'Ináyat Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh-i 'Alamgir-sani (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh-i Ahmad Shah (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh-i Chaghatai, of Muhammad Shafi', Teharani (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh-i Hindi, of Rustam 'Ali (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh-i Manazilu-l Futuh, of Muhammad Ja'far Shamlu (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Tazkira, of Anand Ram Mukhlis (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Tazkira-i Chaghatai, of Muhammad Hadi Kamwar Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh, of Iradat Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Táríkh, of Irádat Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh-i Ibrahim Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Táríkh-i Ibráhím Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh-i Mamalik-i Hind, of Ghulam Basit (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Táríkh-i Mamálik-i Hind, of Ghulám Básit (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh-i Muzaffari, of Muhammad 'Ali Khan (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Táríkh-i Muzaffarí, of Muhammad 'Alí Khán (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE
• Tarikh-i Shahadat-i Farrukh Siyar, of Mirza Muhammad Bakhsh (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) (Táríkh-i Shahádat-i Farrukh Siyar, of Mírzá Muhammad Bakhsh (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)) — English; 1877 CE