Medical Practitioners and Medical Relief at the Moghul Court during the Reign of Akbar the Great

' The first class, in the lustre of their star, perceive the mysteries of the external and the internal, and in their understanding and the breadth of their views fully comprehend both realms of thought and acknowledge to have received their spiritual power from the throne ?f His Majesty. 1 The second class pay less attention to the external world; but in the light of their hearts they acquire vast knowledge. ' The third class do not step beyond the arena ?f observation (nazar) and possess a certain knowledge of what rests on testimony. ' The fourth class look upon testimony as something filled with the dust of suspicion, and handle nothing without proof. ' The fifth class are bigoted and cannot pass beyond the narrow sphere of revealed testimony \ The classes can be summarized thus; each class has many subdivisions. First class : such as understand mysteries of both worlds.