The Age of Wrath Quotes

“If a holy man eats half his loaf, he will give the other half to a beggar. But if a king conquers all the world, he will still seek another world to conquer. —SAADI, PERSIAN POET”
― Abraham Eraly, The Age of Wrath: A History of the Delhi Sultanate

“a saint with the heart of a devil, or a fiend with the soul of a saint.”
― Abraham Eraly, The Age of Wrath: A History of the Delhi Sultanate

“if he conquers, he obtains power and good fortune. If he perishes, he obtains paradise and bliss.’ The outcome of the battle therefore did not matter much to him.”
― Abraham Eraly, The Age of Wrath: A History of the Delhi Sultanate

“The pervasive attitude of fatalism among Indians of all classes was yet another factor affecting the spirit of Indian armies—victory and defeat were not in their hands, they believed; whatever was destined to happen would happen. This”
― Abraham Eraly, The Age of Wrath: A History of the Delhi Sultanate

“From Delhi to Palam Is the realm of Shah Alam.”
― Abraham Eraly, The Age of Wrath: A History of the Delhi Sultanate