Muslim chronicles for Indian history

Muslim chronicles for Indian history are chronicles regarding history of the Indian subcontinent written from Muslim perspective. The chronicles written in Arabic or Persian are valuable sources for Indian history.

This is a chronological list of major chronicles, authors and the region they cover.

#ChronicleAuthorDateRulerRegionLinks
1Futûhu’l-Buldãnal-Bilãdhurî-893RulerSeistan, Samarqand, Debal, Multan, KandaharLinks
2Tãrîkh-i-TabarîAbu Ja‘far Muhammad bin Jarîr at-Tabarî839-922RulerBeykund (Khurasan) Samarqand, Balkh, KabulLinks
3Tãrîkhu'l-HindAbû Rîhan Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Bîrûnî970-RulerMultan, ThanesarLinks
4Kitãbu’l-YamînîAbû Nasr Muhammad ibn Muhammad al Jabbãru’l-‘Utbî-1020Samanid 'Abd al-Malik ILamghan, Narain, Nardin, Thanesar, Mathura, KanaujLink
5Tabaqat-i NasiriMinhaj-i-Siraj1193-1259Nasiruddin MahmudMamluk Sultanate
6Baharistan-i-GhaibiMirza Nathan1605-1627Islam Khan IBengal, Bihar, Orissa
7Tuhfat Ul MujahideenZainuddin Makhdoom II1498-1583RulerMalabar and South CanaraLinks


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