Sultan Mohammad bin Tughlaq started preparing for a decisive battle. Umad-ul-Mulk Sartiz and Malik Afghan was with him. Perhaps this was the time when Ismail Shah sent on a order to Gulbarga that a part of the army should be sent to Dawlatabad. Under the leadership of Zafar Khan, 30, 000 soldiers including Afghan, Mughal, Rajput, and Deccani soldiers reached Dawlatabad, which strengthened Ismail Shah. After reaching Dawlatabad, the Sultan attacked Ismail Shah. Zafar Khan, Husamamuddin and Nusrat Khan were with Ismail Shah. The Deccani Amirs decicded and found that Ismail Shah should hold Dawlatabad as far as possible, and the rest of the leaders would go on their own province. On the other hand Mohammad bin Tughluq captured the Dawlatabad, which was left unprotected. Now he thought that all the lost things in the past few years had received him back, as he announced the release to all prisoners. After 2 months, the Sul...