Taj-ul-Maasir
Hasan Nizami's Taj-ul-Maasir |
This renowned
book was written by Hasan Nizami. It contains the history of Qutbuddin. The author
was born in Nishapur but he had to leave his native land and settle down in
Ghazni. Soon he migrated to Delhi and joined the services of Aibak, the then Viceroy
of Ghori. He started writing this book in A.D. 1205 as desired by Aibak. After the
death of Ghori when Aibak ascended the throne, the significance of Nizami
enhanced and he in this book described in details the achievements of his
patron. Some events of the reign of Iltutmish have also been depicted in it. Taj-ul-Maasir
is the first historical narrative which throws light on the history of Delhi
Sultanate. The author started writing this book in Arabic but soon he switched
over to Persian.
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