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226 THE MEMOIES OF THE EMPEROR BABAR same father, one tribe being called Jud, and the other Janjuhah. As I always had the conquest of Hindustan at heart, and as Bahrah, Khushab, Chinab, and Chaniut, where I now was, had long been in the possession of the MOHAMMEDANS AT NOONDAY PRAYERS. Turks, I regarded them as my own domains, and was resolved to gain possession of them either by war or by peace. It was, therefore, right and necessary that the people of the hill should be well treated, and I accord- ingly issued orders that no one should molest or trouble their flocks and herds, or take from them so much as a bit of thread or a broken needle.