The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians

The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians. The Muhammadan Period ( " History of India told by its own historians. Muhammadan Period") is an eight -volume work by HM Elliot ( 1808-1853 ), edited by John Dowson. The work was published in the years 1867-1877 in London. It is a well known and respected reference work on the history of medieval India. It contains translations of medieval Muslim chronicles.

The historian Lane - Poole (1903 ) praised the work with the following words:

The work was reprinted several times and is also available online.

Content

Volume I: Introduction

Early Arab Geographers
The Merchant Sulaiman and Abu Zayd
Ibn Khurdádba
Al Mas'udi
Al Istakhri
Ibn Haukal ( Ashkálu l - Bilad )
Suru - l buldan
Rashídu d - Din, from Al Bírúní
Al Idrisi
Al Kazwini

Historians of Are
Mujmalu -t Tawarikh
Futúhu - l buldan, of Biládurí
Chach - Nama
Táríkhu -s are, of Mir ma'sum
Tarikh -i Tahiri
Beg- Lár Nama
Tarkhan Nama or Nama Arghun
Tuhfatu - l kiram

Volume II: To the Year A.D. 1260 Táríkhu - l Hind of Biruni
Tarikh Yamini of ' UTBI
Táríkhu -s Subuktigín of Baihakí
Jawami ul- Hikayat of Muhammad ' Ufi
TAJU l - Ma - Asir of Hasan Nizami
Kámilu -t Tawarikh of Ibn Asir
Nizámu -t Tawarikh of Baizáwí
Tabakát -i Nasiri of Minháju -s Siraj
Jahan Kusha of Juwainí

Jámi'u -t Tawarikh, of Rashid al -Din
Tazjiyatu - l amsar Tajriyatu wa - l Asar, of ' Abdu - llah, Wassáf
Tarikh -i Binákití, of Fakhru -d dín, Binákití
Tarikh -i Guzída, of Hamdu - lla, Mustaufí
Tarikh -i ' Alai; or, Khazáínu l - Futuh, of Khusru Amir: (History of Alauddin Khilji )
Tarikh -i Firoz Shahi, Ziauddin Barani of: (History of Firuz Shah)
Tarikh -i Firoz Shahi of Shams -i Siraj ' Afif
Futuhat -i Firoz Shahi, Sultan Firoz Shah of
Malfúzát -i Timuri, or tuzak -i Timuri: The Autobiography of Timur
Zafar - nama, of Sharafu -d dín, Yazdi

Tarikh -i Hafiz Abru
Tarikh -i Mubarak Shahi, of Yahya bin Ahmad
Matla'u -s Sa'dain, Abdur Razzaq of
Rawżat ʾ al-Safa, of Mirkhond
Khulásatu l - Akhbar, of Khondamir
Dastúru - l Wuzrá, of Khondamír
Habib al - Siyar, of Khondamir
Tarikh -i Ibrahimi; or, Tarikh -i Humáyúní, of Ibrahim bin Hariri
Tuzk -e- Babri; or, Wáki'át -i Babari: The Autobiography of Babur
Tabakát -i Babari, of Shaikh Zain
Lubbu -t Tawarikh, of Yahya bin ' Abdu - l Latif
Nusakh -i Jahan -ara, of Kazi Ahmad
Tarikh -i Sher Shahi; or, Tuhfat -i Akbar Shahi of ' Abbas Khan Sarwání
Tarikh -i Daudi, of ' Abdu - lla

Tarikh -i - Salatin i Afághana, of Ahmad Yadgar
Makhzan -i Afghani and Tarikh -i - Khan Jahan Lodi, of Ni'amatu - lla
Humayun Nama, of Khondamir
Tarikh -i Rashidi, of Haidar Mirza Doghlat
Tazkiratu - l Wáki'át, of Jauhar
Tarikh -i Alfi, of Maulana Ahmad and others
Tabakát -i Akbari, of Nizamuddin Ahmad Bakhshi
Muntakhab al - Tawarikh; or, Tarikh -i Bada'uni, of Mulla ` Abd al -Qadir Bada'uni

Akbar Nama of Abu- l Fazl Shaikh
Takmíla -i Akbar - Nama of ' Ináyatu - lla
Akbar Nama, of Shaikh Faizi Sirhindi Illáhdád
Wáki'át, of Shaikh Faizi
Wikáya, of Asad Beg
Tarikh -i Hakki, of Shaikh ' Abdu - l Hakk
Zubdatu -t Tawarikh, of Shaikh Nuru - l Hakk
Rauzatu -t Táhirín, of Tahir Muhammad
Muntakhabu -t Tawarikh; or, Ahsanu -t Tawarikh, of Hasan bin Muhammad
Tarikh -i Firishta, of Muhammad Qasim Firishta Hindú Shah
Ma - i Asir Rahimi, of Muhammad ' Abdu - l Baki
Anfa'u - Akhbar l, of Muhammad Amín
Memoirs of Jahangir - Preliminary Note by Editor
Tarikh -i Salim Shahi; Tuzak -i Jahangiri, of the Emperor Jahangir
Dwázda Sala -i Jahangiri; Wáki'át Jahangiri, of the Emperor Jahangir
Tatimma -i -i Jahangiri Wáki'át, of Muhammad Hadi
Ikbal - nama -i Jahangiri, of Mu'tamad Khan
Ma - Asir -i Jahangiri, of Kámgár Khan
Intikhab -i Jahangiri Shahi
Subh -i Sadik Sadik Isfahani of

Padshahnama, of Muhammad Amín Kazwini
Badshah Nama, of Abdul Hamid Lahori
Shah Jahan - Nama of ' Inayat Khan
Badshah Nama, of Muhammad Waris
' Amal -i Salih, Muhammad Salih of Kambu
Shah Jahan - Nama of Muhammad Sadik Khan
Majálisu s - Salatin, of Muhammad Sharif Hanafi
Tarikh -i Mufazzalí, of Mufazzal Khan
Mir- át -i ' Alam, Mir- i Jahan - Numa - át, of Bakhtawar Khan
Zínatu -t Tawarikh, of ' Azízu - llah
Lubbu -t -i Hind Tawarikh, of Rai Bhara time
' Alamgir - Nama of Muhammad Kazim
Ma - Asir -i ' Alamgiri, of Muhammad Saki Musta'idd Khan
Futuhat -i ' Alamgiri, of Muhammad ma'sum
Tarikh -i Mulk -i Asham, of Shahábu -d dín Talash
Wakai ' of Ni'amat Khan
Jang Nama, of Ni'amat Khan
Ruka'át -i ' Alamgiri, of the Emperor Aurangzeb
Muntakhabu - l Lubáb, of Khafi Khan
Tarikh, of Irádat Khan
Tarikh -i Bahadur Shahi
Tarikh -i Shah ' Alam Bahadur Shahi
' Ibrat Nama, of Muhammad Kasim

Mukhtasiru -t Tawarikh
Khulásatu -t Tawarikh, of Subhan Rai
Detention Gulshan -i Muhammad Shahi, of Muhammad Hadi Khan Kámwar
Tazkira -i Chaghatai, of Muhammad Hadi Khan Kámwar
Tarikh -i Chaghatai, of Muhammad Shafi ', Teharani
Burhánu l - Futuh, of Muhammad 'Alí
Kanzu l - Mahfuz
Tarikh -i Hindi, of Rustam ' Ali
Tarikh -i -z Nádiru Zamani ', of Khushal Chand
Jauhar -i Samsam, of Muhammad Muhsin Sadiki
Tazkira, of Anand Rám Mukhlis
Nadir Nama, of Mirza Muhammad Mahdi
Tahmasp Nama, of Miskin
Bahru t Tawarikh '
Muhammad- Nama
Tarikh -i Muhammad Shahi, of Muhammad Yusuf Khan
Tarikh -i Ahm? Shah
Bayan -i Waki ' of Khwaja ' Abdu l - Karim Khan
Tarikh -i - Alamgir Sani
Tarikh -i - l Manázilu Futuh, of Muhammad Ja'far Shámlú
Jam -i -Jahan Numa, of Muzaffar Husain
Farhatu -n Názirín, of Muhammad Aslam
Tarikh -i Faiz Bakhsh, of Sheo parshad
Hadíkatu - l Akálím, of Murtaza Husain
Jam -i -Jahan Numa, of Kudratu - llah
Ma - Asiru l - Umara, Shah Nawaz Khan of Samsámu -d daula
Tazkiratu l - Umara, of Kewal Rám
Sawánih -i Akbari, Amir Haidar of Husaini
Siyaru - l mutation akhkhirín, Ghulam Husain Khan of
Mulakhkhasu -t Tawarikh, Farzand of ' Ali Husain
Tarikh -i -i Hind Mamálik, of Ghulam Basit
Chahar Shujá'í Gulzar, Hari Charan of Dás
Tarikh -i Shahadat -i Farrukh Siyar, of Mirza Muhammad Bakhsh
Wáki'át -i Azfarí
Bahru Mawwáj l, of Muhammad ' Ali Khan Ansari
' Ibrat Nama, of Fakir Khairu -d dín Muhammad
Chahar Gulshan, of Rám Chatar MAN
Tarikh -i Ibrahim Khan
Lubbu -s Siyar, of Abú Talib Londoni
Ausáf -i Asaf
Tarikh, of Jugal Kishwar
Gulistan -i Rahmat, of Nawab Khan Mustajáb
Gul -i Rahmat, of Sa'adat Yar Khan
Sahíhu l - Akhbar, Sarup Chand of
Tarikh -i Muzaffarí, of Muhammad 'Alí Khán
Shah - nama, or Munawwaru - l Kalam of Sheo Dás
Ikhtisáru -t Tawarikh, of Sawan Singh
Mir- i - át Aftab - numa, of Shah Nawaz Khan
Intikhábu -t Tawarikh, of Mirza Masita
Sa'adat -i Jawed, of Harnam Singh
Ma'danu -s Sa'adat of Saiyid Sultan ' Ali
Majma'u l - Akhbar, of Harsukh Rai '
Káshifu l - Akhbar, of ' Inayat Husain
Zubdatu l - Akhbar, of Umrao Singh
Muntakhab -i -t Khulásatu Tawarikh, of Rám parshad
Akhbar -i Muhabbat, Muhabbat Khan Nawab of
Tarikh -i Shah ' Alam, of Manu Lal
Shah ' Alam - nama, of Ghulam ' Ali Khan
' Imádu -s Sa'adat of Mir Ghulam ' Ali
Nigar - nama -i Hind, of Saiyid Ghulam ' Ali
Muntakhabu -t Tawarikh, of Sadásukh
Ashrafu -t Tawarikh, of Kishan Dayal
Jinánu - l Firdaus, of Mirza Muhammad Yusufi
Tarikh -i Henry, of Saiyid Muhammad Bakir 'Alí Khán
Balwant Nama, of Fakir Khairu -d dín Muhammad
Yadgar -i Bahádurí, of Bahadur Singh
Jámi'u -t Tawarikh, of Fakir Muhammad
Jam -i Jam, Saiyid Ahmad Khan of
Majma'u l - Muluk and Zubdatu - l Gharáib, of Muhammad Rizá
Akhbárát -i Hind, of Muhammad Rizá
Miftáhu -t Tawarikh, of Thomas William Beale

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