42 “The slave is to marry my daughter?! A debased slave in the palace is to be the husband of Bibi Fatima, the granddaughter of Khosrau?! He was my glorious grandfather! How could this be? Her father is Nuruddin, grandson of al-Hassan son of Imam Ali and Fatima, daughter of Muhammad, the Prophet of Allah! I named my daughter after her!! How could the granddaughter of Muhammad, Prophet of Allah marry a slave?! This is not going to happen! Never!” Then, they both rushed to king Ferug Shah to inform him of the letters. In the meantime, the women of themajlis who heard all that was said rushed out of the palace, and in no time the roads of Hormuz were busy with veiled women running from one house to another, and doors opening and closing. The news spread like a house on fire. The whole city knew what happened. In the palace itself, the dispute between the brothers got so aggressive that they physically fought against each other. Following this,
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