Even his post of Captain of the Guard, given in 1587, though honourable, and, to a man who would take gifts for the use of his influence, lucrative, was mainly ornamental.
He said to me, 'If in any way I have inspired you, you have more than paid me back with what I saw this evening.
He is referred to in Persian as Khudawand Lord of the Time , in Arabic as Maulana Master or Hāzar Imām Present Imam.