xii	CONTENTS
	911   AH. June 4th 1505 to May 24th 1506 ad. Death of Babur's mother Babur's illness stops a move for Qandahar an earth-quake campaign against and capture of Qalati-ghilzal BaqI Beg dismissed towards Hindustan murdered in the Khaibar Turkman Hazara raided Nijr-au tribute collected Jahanglr misbehaves and runs away Babur summoned by Husain Bai-qara against ShaibanI ShaibanI takes Khwarizm and Chin Sufi is killed Death and biography of Husain Bai-qara (256 to 292) his burial and joint-successors . . . 246-293 912 AH. May 24th 1506 to May 13th 1507 AD. Babur, without news of Husain Bai-qara s death, obeys his summons and leaves Kabul Jahanglr flees from Babur's route Nasir defeats Shaibanl's men in Badakhshan Babur, while in Kahmard, hears of Husain's death continues his march with anxious thought for the Tlmurid dynasty Jahanglr waits on him and accompanies him to Herat Co-alition of Khurasan Mlrzas against ShaibanI their meeting with Babur etiquette of Babur's reception an entertainment to him of the Chingis-tiira Babur claims the ceremonial observance due to his military achievements entertainments and Babur's obedience to Muhammadan Law against wine his reflections on the Mlrzas difficulties of winterplans (300, 307) he sees the sights of Herl visits the BegTms the ceremonies observed tells of his hitherto abstention from wine and of his present inclination to drink it Oaslm Beg's interference with those pressing Babur to break the Law Babur's poor carving engages Ma'suma in marriage leaves for Kabul certain retainers stay behind a perilous journey through snow to a wrong pass out of the Herlrud valley arrival of the party in Yakaaiilang joy in their safety and comfort Shibr-tu traversed into GhCir-bund Turkman Hazara raided News reaches Babur of conspiracy in Kabul to put Mlrza Khan in his place Babur concerts plans with the loyal Kabul garrison moves on through snow and in terrible cold attacks and defeats the rebels narrowly escaped death attributes his safety to prayer deals mercifully, from family considerations, with the rebel chiefs reflects on their behaviour to him who has protected them asserts that his only aim is to write the truth letters-of-victory sent out Muh. Husain Dughlat a'nd Mlrza Khan banished Spring excursion to Koh-daman Nasir, driven from Badakhshan, takes refuge with Babur......294-322