| Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah - 1829 - 748 pages
...Ruzeea Begum. RUZEEA BEGUM was possessed of every good quality which usually adorns the ablest princes ; and those who scrutinise her actions most severely...will find in her no fault but that she was a woman. She read the Koran with correct pronunciation, and in her father's lifetime employed herself frequently... | |
| Mountstuart Elphinstone - 1841 - 750 pages
...Begum," says Ferishta, " was endowed Her virwith every princely virtue, and those who scruJ r tinise her actions most severely will find in her no fault but that she was a woman." * If not distinguished for literature, she read the Koran correctly ; and such was her talent for business,... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - 1846 - 540 pages
...Begum," says Briggs (after Ferishta), " was endowed with every princely virtue, and those who scrutinize her actions most severely will find in her no fault but that she was a woman." This fault signalized itself in Rezia by an attachment which she formed for her master of the horse,... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - 1848 - 526 pages
...Begum," says Briggs (after Ferishta), " was endowed with every princely virtue, and those who scrutinize her actions most severely will find in her no fault but that she was a woman." This fault signalized itself in Hezia by an attachment which she formed for her master of the horse,... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1850 - 222 pages
...The only monarch of this line claiming especial notice is the Sultana Rezia, who, Ferishta writes, " was endowed with every princely virtue, and those...will find in her no fault but that she was a woman." So great was the confidence of her brother Altamsh in her practical ability, that during his campaigns... | |
| 1863 - 830 pages
...Translate: Rezia Begum, says Ferishtah, was endowed with every princely virtue and those who scrutinize her actions most severely will find in her no fault but that she was a woman. If not distinguished for literature, she read the Koran correctly ; and such was her talent for business,... | |
| David Oliver Allen - 1856 - 652 pages
...these pillars to be the minarets of a mosque of corresponding size and grandeur. of her actions could find in her no fault but that she was a woman." Her education was such that she could read the Koran, and so ascertain for herself the principles of her... | |
| Henry Beveridge - 1862 - 754 pages
...According to Ferishta, "Rezia Begum was endowed with every princely virtue; and those who scrutinize her actions most severely, will find in her no fault but that she was a woman." The circumstances under which she assiuned the government were difficult. The two most powerful parties... | |
| University of Calcutta - 1864 - 388 pages
...you know an exception ? Write down the genders of i^M v - ;J S!.» - * 4 * s *- <*^* 11. Translate : actions most severely will find in her no fault but that she was a woman. If not distinguished for literature she read the Koran correctly j and such was her talent for business,... | |
| Mountstuart Elphinstone - 1866 - 1152 pages
...says Ferishta, " was endowed with every princely virtue, and those who scrutinize her actions AD m«, most severely will find in her no fault but that she was iiW virtues, a woman."7 If not distinguished for literature, she read the Koran correctly ; and such... | |
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