41 instructing him to give his sister, Bibi Fatima, in marriage to the succeeding king, Feroz Shah; and that he was to defuse the situation should his sister and mother react negatively. * Afonso Daylamitia rushed out of the customs house to the king’s palace with the two letters in his hand.Arriving at the Palace, he headed for his mother who was entertaining her guests in her majlis . He called her to the door leading to the living quarters and read to her, in a low voice, the letter sent to the king regarding handing the throne to Feroz Shah. Shocked by what she heard, Sayyidatu-Nisa screamed: “What a disaster! What a disaster!”. All the women-guests rushed to the door when they heard her scream. Afonso Daylamitia, then, softly read to her the other message while the women eavesdropped. Now, in a complete state of shock, SayyidatuNisa started to shout:
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