Shibanids and The Mughals

Subject Areas : The Journal of Islamic History and Civilisation

محمد علی کاظم بیگی ¹ (ندارد)
زینت تاج علی ² (ندارد)

Received: 2009-04-09 Accepted : 2009-08-18 Published : 2009-08-23

Keywords: Shibanids, Mughals, Central Asia (Transoxiana), India&#x0D, &#x0D, sub-condiment,

Abstract :

In the early 16 century Sultan Muhammad the Shibanid Khan(d.1510)captured Samarkand‚ capital of the Timurids andestablished Shibanids dynasty. His Timurid rival Babur (d.1530) hadalready abandoned Central Asia in order to found the Mongol Empirein India. The present article intends to study Shaibani-Mughalrelations in 15-17th centuries.The findings of this study, demonstrates that despite earlierhostilities, the ruling econo-politcal realities in the region, especiallythe existence of powerful Safavid Iran on the one hand, on the otherneed Mongol and Shibanids to develop their commercial ties, forcethem to revise their former hostilities and to establish good relations.The common Islamic culture and civilization paved the way for theties for important of relations.(M. K.)