THE RAUZAT-US-SAFA;

OR,

GARDEN OF PURITY.

ORIENTAL TRANSLATION FUND.

NEW SERIES.

I.

THE RAUZAT-US-SAFA:

OR,

GARDEN OF PURITY.

CONTAINING

The Life of Muhammad the Apostle of Allah.

BY

MUHAMMAD BIN KHÂVENDSHÂH BIN MAHMÛD,

COMMONLY CALLED MIRKHOND.

PART II.

VOLUME SECOND.

Translated from the Original Persian

BY

E. REHATSEK,

AND

EDITED BY

F. F. ARBUTHNOT, M.R.A.S.

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE
ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY;

AND SOLD AT

22, ALBEMARLE STREET, LONDON.

1893.

890.8

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nis.

v.4

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

About Nasybah, the daughter of Ka'b, called also Omm Ammârah,
and several events which it is necessary to relate

Ghazwah of Hamrâ Alasad .

Events of the fourth year after the flight of his lordship the

apostle .

A'bdullah B. Anys goes and kills Sofyân B. Khâled

The calamity at Rajya

Bara Moa'wiah

Ghazwah of the Bani-An-Natzyr

Small Bedr

The Ghazwah of the Bedr of promise, which is also called the

Events of the fifth year after the Flight

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401

. 406

. 425

The Ghazwah of Dumatu-j-jandal

Ghazwah of Rabyi', also called Ghazwah of the Bani Mossttalaq. 426

Story of the slander.

The Ghazwah of the Ditch, also called the Ghazwah of the

Confederates

Death of A'mru Bin A'bdud, and its consequences

Some events and several miracles that took place during the time

of the war of the ditch.

The Ghazwah of the Bani Qoryttah

487

The crime of Abu Sofyân, and the going of the ignorant Behrân

to Madinah with the intention to kill the prophet

Sariah of Abu O'baydah Jurrâh

.

Muhammad B. Moslamah fights the Bani Kallûb

Ghazwah of the Bani Ttayân

A'li the Commander of the Faithful goes to the Bani Sa'd

Ghazwah of the Bani Qurdah, which is called Ghazâ of Yamanah 488

Praying for rain

His lordship the refuge of termination proceeds to Mekkah with

the intention of performing the ceremonies of the pilgrimage,

but is hindered by the idolaters. The treaty of Hodaybiah

and its events

490

492