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...old hajub khan  sat at the feet of khan zadi  holding his head  crying  throwing dust on himself ,  khan zadi was  in her bedroom  cot defeated  ruined,  her face  a perfect picture of deep sorrow  regret and  loss darkening her face, 

Her eyes  wide  staring at nothing vacant  as if still watching the hedious  repelling  unsightly ghastly scenes of the night before, that had  shaken up her spirits out of her 

I always  advised you to avoid  that  way , stone is heavy to lift in its own place,  once it starts rolling  then it loses its balance,  old habits spoke  crying  , khan zadi was  absolutely silent,  in a state of shock,  devoid  of all emotions,  numb and  unresponsive,  seeing but unseeing,  speechless  just blanked  off mind 

Allright then this calls for  a complaint of amir taimur  s son , suddenly declared  daud in dignified manner,  let us see what  fair judgment is done,  on one side  his elder son's widow  and on the other side is also his son  between them  how fair can his judgment be