Volume 1: Notice; Author's preface; Preliminary remarks; Introduction: 1. General account of the Tartar tribes; 2. Chengíz Khán; 3. Chaghatai Khan; 4. New Túrki Dynasty under Mír Taimur; History of Báber: Book I. From Báber's Accession to his First Expulsion from Máwerannaher: 1. Conquest and loss of Samarkand. Loss and recovery of Andeján; 2. Sheibáni Khan. Conquest and loss of Samarkand; 3. Sheibáni's conquest of Táskhend and Ferghána. Expulsion of Báber; Book II. Báber's Transactions in Kábul and Máwerannaher: 1. Conquest of Kábul; 2. Journey to and from Khorásán. Khan Mírza's rebellion; 3. Conquest and loss of Kandahár. Rebellion of the Moghuls; 4. Shah Ismael and Sheibáni. Báber in Máwerannaher; 5. Arghúns in Kandahár; 6. Arghún conquest of Sind and Multán; i. Conquest of Sind; ii. Conquest of Lower Sind and Multán; Book III. Báber in India: 1. Invasions of India. Battle of Pánipat. Subversion of the Lodi dynasty; 2. War of Ráná Sánga, and Chándéri; 3. Báber's campaigns on the Ganges; 4. Báber's illness, death, and character; Appendix; Index. Volume 2: Book IV. From Humáyun's Accession to his Expulsion from India: 1. Affairs of Humáyan from his accession to his invasion of Malwa and Gujrát; 2. Affairs of Gujrát and Malwa; i. Early history of those kingdoms. Progress of Beháder Shah; ii. Conquest of Malwa by Humáyun; iii. Conquest of Gujrát by Humáyun; iv. Loss of Gujrát and Malwa; 3. Affairs of Khorásán and Kandahár; 4. Affairs of Bengal; i. State of Bengal. History of Shír Khan; ii. Conquest and loss of Bengal by Humáyun; 5. Humáyun's expulsion from Hindustán; Book V. Humáyun in Exile: 1. Humáyun's residence in Sind; i. First residence in Sind; ii. Humáyun in the deserts of Márwár and in Sind, a second time; iii. Humáyun's route from Sind to Sístán; 2. Humáyun in Persia; 3. Humáyun in Afghánistán; i. Humáyun's conquest of Kandahár and Kábul. Expedition to Badakhshán; ii. Capture and loss of Kábul by Kámrán. His submission; iii. State of Kashmír. Expedition towards Bálkh. Revolt and defeat of Kámrán; iv. Subsequent history of Kámrán. Determination of Humáyun to recover India; Book VI. The Súr Dynasty in India: 1. Sultan Shír Shar Súr; 2. Sultan Islám (or Selím) Shah Súr; 3. Sultan Firúz Shah Súr; 4. Sultan Muhammed Shah Adel Súr; Book VII. Humáyun's Reconquest of India; and Death; Supplementary remarks; Index.
