The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)
her sons Maḥmūd and Aḥmad, her daughter Daulat-sulṯān, her nephew
Sanjar _Barlās_;
her grandsons Mīrzā Khān and Sa`īd (and his brothers) _q.v._
+Shāh-i-gharīb Mīrzā+ _Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid_, _Barlās Turk_, son of Ḥusain
and Khadīja—particulars 261, 268;
his retainer Āhī the poet 289 n. 3;
[♰902 AH.-1496-7 AD.—Ḥ.S. lith. ed. iii, 260].
+Shāhī+ _qalandar_—plays the _ribāb_ (925) 417.
+Shāhī+ _ṯamghāchī_—appointed clerk (935) 629.
+Shāhīm+ (Shāh Muḥammad?)—sent for news (932) 454;
climbs into Chanderī (934) 595 (here _yūz-bāshī_);
his brother Nūr Beg _q.v._
+Shahīm-i-nāṣir+—one of eight fugitives from Akhsī (908) 177.
+Shāh-jahān Pādshāh+ _Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid_, _Barlās Turk_—☛ 184;
his imitation of Bābur (1030) 298 n. 3;
☛ his work in Bābur's burial-garden 710, App. V, lxxx;
[♰1076 AH.-1666 AD.].
+Shāh Muhammad+ _muhrdār_, son of Bābā Qashqa—on Bābur's service
(925) 388, (935) 688;
his kinsmen _see_ _s.n._ Bābā Qashqa;
[♰958 AH.-1551 AD.].[2925]
+Shāh-qulī+ _ghichakī_—a guitar-player—particulars 291.
+Shāh-qulī+ _Kūl-ābī_—goes into Ḥiṣāt (935) 640;
his brother Wais _q.v._
+Shāh-qulī+, ? servant of Div Sulṯān (p. 635)—sent to give Bābur
a report of the battle of Jām (935) 649;
conveys from Bābur an acceptance of excuse to T̤ahmāsp _Ṣafawī_ 649.
+Shahrak+—conveys letters and a copy of Bābur-nāma writings
(935) 652, 653.
+Shahr-bānū Begīm+ _Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid_, _Barlās Turk_, daughter
of Abū-sa`īd—particulars 268;
married to Ḥusain _Bāī-qarā_ (_cir._ 873) and divorced
(876) 21 n. 1, 268.
+Shahr-bānū Begīm+ _Mīrān-shāhī_, (_ut supra_), daughter
of `Umar Shaikh, wife of Junaid _Barlās_—particulars 18.
+Shāhrūkh Mīrza+ _Barlās Turk_, son of Tīmūr—mentioned
in a genealogy 14;
ruling in Herāt when Ḥusain _Bāī-qarā_ was born there (842) 256;
his wazīr serves Ḥusain (after 873) 281;
[♰850 AH.-1447 AD.].
+Shāhrukh-Sulṯān+ _Afshār Turk_—commands a reinforcement for Bābur
from Ismā`īl _Ṣafawī_ (917) 354.
+Shāh Ṣufī+—does well in Samarkand (906) 144.
+Shāh Sulṯān Begīm+ (? _Arghūn_), wife of Ābū-sa`īd _Mīrān-shāhī_
and mother of `Umar Shaikh—her parentage not stated 13 n. 5,[2926]
45 n. 1;
goes from Akhsī to Andijān when widowed (899) 32;
a mediator (905) 113;
her death announced (907) 149;
[♰906 AH.-1501 AD.].
+Shāh-suwār+ _Mughūl_—fights in single combat (904) 106.
+Shāh T̤ahir+ _Khwāndī Dakkanī_, see Sayyid Dakkanī.
+Shāh-zāda+, ? Shāh Ḥasan _Arghūn_—(926) 417, 418.
+Shāh-zādā+ _Mungīrī_, son of Naṣrat Shāh—negociates with Bābur
(935) 676 (where the note reference "5" should follow Mungir).
+Shaibak+ _pīāda_—brings news of Hind-āl's birth (925) 385.
A +Shaibān-Aūzbeg Sulṯān's+ marriage 23.
Muḥammad +Shaibānī Khān+—Shaibāq Khān[2927]—_Aūzbeg-Shaibān
Chīngīz-khānid_—his relations with Ḥamza and Mahdī Sulṯāns _q.v._;
invited to help Bāī-sunghar (903) 73;
raids Shīrāz 92;
defeats Tarkhāns in Dabūsī (905) 40, 124, (906) 137;
takes Bukhārā 125;
is given Samarkand by `Alī _Mīrān-shāhī_ 125;
murders the Mīrzā (906) 128;
his men murder Khwāja Yaḥyā and two sons 128;
loses Samarkand by Bābur's surprise attack 131, 132, 134;
Bābur's comparison of this capture with Ḥusain _Bāī-qarā's_
of Herāt 135;
Bābur's estimate of Shaibāni's position 137-8;
defeats Bābur at Sar-i-pul (Khwāja Kārdzan) 138-141;
besieges Samarkand and effects its surrender (906) 142-7;
receives an envoy from Ḥusain _Bāī-qarā_ 145;
crosses the frozen Saiḥūn and raids Shahrukhiya 151;
plunders Aūrā-tīpā 152-3;
referred to (908) 158, 168;
invited into Farghāna 172;
defeats the Chaghatāī Khāns and Bābur at Archīān 18, ☛ 183;
captures Andijān (909?) 192;
beheads Walī _Qībchāq_ (910) 196;
takes Khwārizin (911) 242, 255-6;
co-operation against him invited by Ḥusain _Bāī-qarā_ (910) 190,
(911) 255;
his men beaten in Badakhshān (911-2) 294-5;
takes Balkh 300;
his capture of Herāt (913) 263, 275, 296-7, 325-330;
besieges Nāṣir _Mīrān-shāhī_ in Qandahār and retires 339-40, 343;
a recognized menace to Kābul 21 n. 4, 340, 342;
orders Sa`īd _Chaghatāī's_ death (914) 349;
☛ murders Chaghatāī and Dughlāt chiefs 350;
war begun with Shāh Ismā`īl (915) 350;
defeated and killed at Merv 350;
his wives Mihr-nigār _Chaghatāī_, Khān-zāda _Mīrān-shāhī_,
Zuhra _Aūzbeg_ _q.v._;
his sons Tīmūr and Khurram _q.v._;
Banā'ī his retainer (906) 136;
creates a Tarkhān 133;
[♰915 AH.-Dec. 1510 AD.].
+Shaikhī+—receives gifts (935) 633.
+Shaikhīm Beg+, amīr and poet of Ḥusain _Bāī-qarā_—particulars 277,
286;
[♰918 AH.-1512-3 AD.].
+Shaikhīm Mīrzā+ _Aūzbeg_—holding Qarshī for his nephew
`Ubaidu'l-lāh (918) 360.
+Shaikhīm+ _mīr-shikār_—loses one of Bābur's good hawks (925) 394.
+Shaikhī+ _nāyī_, flautist in Ḥusain _Bāī-qarā's_ Court—particulars
291;
owed his training to Nawā'ī 272.
Shaikh +Sharaf+ _Qarā-bāghī_—his arrest for sedition (935) 687-8.
Shaikh +Sharafu'd-dīn+ _Munīrī_—his father Shaikh Yaḥyā _Chishtī_ 666;
his writings read aloud to Akbar 666 n. 7;
[♰782 AH.-1380 AD.].
+Shāmī+ (Syrian)—deserts from Qandahār (913) 343.
+Sher-afgan+, brother of Tardī and Qūj Begs—on Bābur's service
(933) 538.
+Sher-i-aḥmad+—belittled as good company (935) 648.
+Sherak Beg+ _Argūn_ (var. Sher, Sherka)—serving Muqīm _Arghūn_
(910) 195;
defeated and takes service with Bābur 196, 198;
in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335.
+Sher-i-`alī+ _Aūghlān_,[2928] _Chaghatāī Chīngīz-khanīd_—mentioned
in Yūnas Khān's genealogy 19.
+Sher-i-`alī+ _chuhra_ (a brave?)—deserts Bābur (906) 129;
put to death under suspicion (911) 248.
Mīr +Sher Ḥājī Beg+ _Kūnjī Mughūl_—his daughter's marriage with Yūnas
Khān 20 (where for "`Alī-sher" read Sher Ḥājī).
+Sherīm+ (Sher-i-muhammad?) _chuhra_, a brave?—defends Ḥiṣār (910) 244;
killed at Qūndūz _ib._;
[♰910 AH.-1505 AD.].
+Sherīm T̤aghāī+ _Kūnjī Mughūl_—T̤aghāī Beg—maternal uncle of Bābur's
mother—supports Bābur (899) 29, (903) 91, 98;
captured by Taṃbal (905) 110;
released 119;
in Samarkand (906) 141, 143, 188;
Bābur's reflections on his conduct 141, 188;
thinks of leaving Bābur (910) 188;
on his service 194, 197, 234;
loses an index-finger 235;
his post against rebels (912) 314;
an opinion on game (_kiyīk_) (913) 325;
in the right wing at Qandahār (913) 334, 337;
counsels a retreat to Badakhshān from Kābul 340;
☛ disloyal (916) 351;
heads Mughūl revolt in Ghaznī (921) 363;
defeated 364, 397;
takes refuge with Bābur 364;
his son Tūqā _q.v._;
his (and other) abbreviated names 29 n. 2.
+Sherīm Z̤ikr Beg+—put to death in Kābul under `Abdu'r-razzāq
(909?) 195 n. 3.
+Sher Khān+ _Lūdī Afghān_, son of `Ālam Khān—on his father's service
(932) 455.
+Sher Khān Sūr+ _Afghān_—Farīd Khān—Sher Shāh—favoured by Bābur
(934) 652;
serving Maḥmūd _Lūdī_ (935) 652;
co-guardian of Jalāl Khān _Nūḥānī_ with Dūdū Bībī 652 n. 1, 664 n. 2;
writes dutifully to Bābur 659;
his training, cognomen and one of his marriages 664 n. 2, 659 n. 4;
his victory over Humāyūn (1540) 652 n. 3.
+Sher Khān+ _Tarkalānī_—host to Bābur (926) 424.
+Sher-qulī+ _qarāwal Mughūl_—loyal to Bābur (912) 315;
at Qandahār (913) 333, 335;
rebels (914) 345.
Bābā +Sher-zād+, _see_ Bābā Sher-zād.
Mullā +Shams+—very riotous (932) 453.
Sulṯān +Shamsu'd-dīn+ _Āīltmīsh_[2929] (_Altamsh_) of the Slave
dynasty in Dihlī—his buildings in Gūālīār 610, 611;
[♰633 AH.-1236 AD.].
Sayyid +Shamsu'd-dīn Muḥammad+—Mīr Sar-i-barahna—particulars 280.
+Shamsu'd-dīn Muḥammad+—bearer of letters between Khwāja Kalān
and Bābur (935) 644, 645, 649.
Maulānā +Shihāb+ _mu`ammāī_—arrives in Āgra from Herāt (935) 605;
invited in verse by Bābur 683;
[♰942 AH.-1535 AD.].
Khusrau's +Shihabu'd-dīn+—on Bābur's service (935) 689, (936) 690.
Shaikh +Shihābu'd-dīn+ _`Arab_—at a feast (935) 631.
Mu`z̤z̤u'd-dīn +Shihābu'd-dīn Muḥammad+ _Ghūrī_—his capital Ghaznī 217;
mentioned as a conqueror of Hindūstān 479;
his position contrasted with Bābur's 479-80, 481;
[♰602 AH.-1206 AD.].
Shāh +Sikandar+—on Bābur's service (932-3) 546;
sent to Bihār (935) 664.
+Sikandar-i-Filkūs+—Alexander of Macedon—Badakhshī chiefs claim
of descent from him 22;
a surmise that he founded Samarkand 75;
his supposition that the Indus was the Nile a probable root of
a geographical crux 206 n. 3;
[♰327 B.C.].
Sulṯān +Sikandar Mīrzā+ _Bāī-qarā Tīmūrid_, _Barlās Turk_, nephew
of Ḥusain—parentage 257;
his wife Sulṯān-niẕhad _q.v._;
[♰908 AH.-1502-3 AD.].
Sulṯān +Sikandar+ _Lūdī Afghān_, son of Buhlūl—over-lord in Bhīra
(910) 382, 383;
his treasure 470, exhausted (935) 617;
his siege of Gūālīār 477;
his capture of Jūnpūr and Dihlī (881) 481, 571 n. 5;
Bābur visits his tomb (932) 476;
his brother `Ālam Khān and sons Ibrāhīm and Maḥmūd _q.v._;
☛ his death and its date 427 and n. 3;
[♰923 AH.-1517 AD.].
+Sikandar Shāh+ _Gujrātī_—his accession and murder 534-5 (where for
"2nd" read 932);
[♰932 AH.-1526 AD.].
+Sīktū+ _Hindū_—father of Dīwa _q.v._
+Sīūndūk+ _Turkmān_—his hands frost-bitten (912) 311;
in the centre at Qandahār (913) 335;
rebels against Bābur (914) 355.
+Sīūnjuk Sulṯān Khān+ _Aūzbeg-Shaibān_, _Chīngīz-khānid_,
son of Abu'l-khair—☛ besieges Tāshkīnt (918) 358, 396;
his son Bārāq at Jām (935) 622.
+Sohrāb Mīrzā+ _Bāī-qarā_, son of Abū-turāb—particulars 262.
The +Spanish Ambassadors+—the place of their first interview with
Tīmūr 78 n. 2.
+Sulaimān+—offers his horse to a wounded man (908) 175.
+Sulaimān Āqā+ _Turkmān_—envoy of T̤ahmāsp _Ṣafawī_ to Bābur
(933) 540, 583;
in the right wing at Kānwa 566.
+Sulaimān Mīrzā+ _Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid_, _Barlās Turk_, son of Mīrzā
Khān (Wais)[2930]—☛ brought to Kābul on his father's death
(927) 433 n. 1;
in the right centre at Pānīpat (932) 472, and at Kānwa (933) 565;
☛ sent to govern Badakhshān (936) 697-8, 699;
☛ Bābur's protective warning to Sa`īd _Chaghatāī_ 697-8 (here styled
Shāh Mīrzā);
on his descent 698 nn. 2, 3;
meets his rebel grandson Shāhrukh (_cir._ 983) 191 n. 2;
[♰997 AH.-1589 AD.].
Mīān _Sūlaimān Shaikh-zāda_ _Farmūlī Afghān_—reinforces `Ālam Khān
_Lūdī_ (932) 456;
gives him 4 _laks_ 457;
Bābur dismounts at his Dihlī home 476.
Malik Shāh +Sulaimān+ _Yūsuf-zāī Afghān_—murdered by Aūlūgh Beg
_Kābulī_ App. K, xxxvi;
his sons Manṣūr and T̤āūs, his nephew Aḥmad _q.v._
+Sulṯān-bakht Begīm+ _Mīrān-shāhī Tīmūrid_, _Barlās Turk_, daughter
of Abū-sa`īd—her daughter visited by Bābur (935) 616.
+Sulṯānīm Begīm+ _Mīrān-shāhī_ (_ut supra_), daughter of Aḥmad
and Qātāq—particulars 36.
+Sultānīm Begīm+ _Bāī-qarā_ (_ut supra_), daughter of Ḥusain
and Chūlī Begīm—particulars 265;
arrives in Kābul (925) 397;
dies on her way to Āgra (933) 265;
her husbands Wais _Bāī-qarā_ and `Abdu'l-bāqī _Mīrān-shāhī_,