Part II

., p. 329. But we do not hear anything more of his translation. Perhaps his ill-health prevented him. It is also the fact that orthodox Muhammadans object to translations of the Qoran, regarding it as an impossible task. The Mir's son became chief ecclesiastical officer (Sadr) under Shah-Jahan. See Ma'asiru-l-Umara, III. 447, and Padshah-nama, I.,