"…The dust of whose feet is the crown of all. Farrukh Siyar the king, by the fame of whose justice, the creation and t…"

"“The demolition of a temple is possible at any time, as it cannot walk away from its place.’’—Aurangzib to Zulfiqar K…"

"‘The houses of this country [Maharashtra] are exceedingly strong and built solely of stone and iron. The hatchet-men …"

"He is Allãh, may He be glorified, the Most Exalted. During the august rule of the emperor, king of the world, Muhamma…"

"1 Jan. 1705. ‘“‘The Emperor, summoning Muhammad Khalil and Khidmat Rai, the darogha of hatchet-men..., ordered them t…"

"As an example, the exploits of one of Jahangir’s commanders, Abdullah Khan Uzbeg Firoz Jung, can provide an idea of t…"

"“In 1661 Aurangzeb in his zeal to uphold, what he considered to be the law of Islam, sent orders to his Viceroy of Bi…"

"“When the war with the Rajputs was over, Aurangzeb decided to leave Ajmer for the Deccan. His march seems to have bee…"

"Khafi Khan further records how Aurangzeb sent his army under the leadership of Prince Muhammad to the hill of Ujjain …"

"Contemporary historian, Khafi Khan, recorded how Aurangzeb’s army [in his due presence] set fire on temples after the…"