He ceased not after this fashion during many years,for indeed all his troubles and afflictions were blotted out from him and he forgot his father King Shahriman and his former estate of honour and favour with him. After a while Almighty Allah blessed him with two boy children,as they were two shining moons,through his two wives;the elder whose name was Prince Amjad,[356] by Queen Budur,and the younger whose name was Prince As'ad by Queen Hayat alNufus;and this one was comelier than his brother. They were reared in splendour and tender affection,in respectful bearing and in the perfection of training;and they were instructed in penmanship and science and the arts of government and horsemanship,till they attained the extreme accomplishments and the utmost limit of beauty and loveliness;both men and women being ravished by their charms.
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