royal mandate, edict, proclamation

utter despair

causing despair, inciting despair, despondency

evoking despair

recite sura Yaseen (esp. at the time of death)

time of death

for the hour of death to arrive

an ancient law under the Mughals

captain of the guard

easily intelligible or comprehensible

left and right

of or belonging to the left

gambler

easy, soft, mild, gentle, humane, ready, prepared

a name of the Holy Qur'an, name of a sura in the Qur'an, opening letters of a Qur'anic sura

left, left side, left hand

little, easy, soft, orphan

wing of an army

belief in despondency, despair, melancholy, hopelessness, pessimism

despair, desperation, hopelessness, despondency, frustration

Jesus Christ, Christ, the Saviour

hopelessness and hope

hope and dejection