‘Night assemblies at the court of Nūr al-dīn Jahāngīr’
ʿAbd al-Sattār ibn Qāsim Lāhōrī
Date: Between 1608 and 1611
Original Language: Persian
Description
The Majālis-i Jahāngīrī is a report of nightly assemblies (majālis) at the Mughal court under the Emperor Jahāngīr. It covers the period 24 Rajab 1017-19 Ramaḍān 1020 AH (24 October 1608-15 November 1611 AD). The author ended his work only when Jahāngīr started his own autobiographical Jahāngīrnāma (Tuzuk-i Jahāngīrī).
The work is divided int…