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Delhi Sultanate Flashcards

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1
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Which sultans didn’t allow ulemas to interfere in politics?

A

Aka& MBT

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2
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Land revenue from non Muslims?

A

Kharaj

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3
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LR from Muslims?

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Ushr

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4
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What is Religious tax on non Muslims called?

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Jaziya

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5
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What is religious tax on Muslims?

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Zakat

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6
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What is state’s share in war booty called?

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Khums

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7
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What is irrigation tax called?

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Haqq-I-sharb

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8
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Grazing tax?

House tax?

A

Charai

Ghari

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9
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Central standing army directly under the command of sultan?(raised by iltutmish

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Hashm-i-qalb

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10
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Coins used in sultanate(Arabic coins)
Silver?
Copper

A

Tanka

Jital

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11
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Khazin-up-futuh?

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Amir khusrow

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12
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Tariq-i-ferozeshahi

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Zia-ul-barani

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13
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Diwan-I-arz?

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Separate military dept for recruitment and training of soldiers(in BALBAN’s era)

Headed by ARIZ-I-mumalik

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14
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What were spies called?

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Barids

HOD-Barid-i-mumalik

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15
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Sijda

Paibos

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Prostration(dandavat Pranam)

Kissing the feat

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16
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Fatwa-i-jahandari

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Barani

Only law book in sultanate period

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17
Q

A -What is ‘investiture’ from caliph called?
B-What are Muslims called?
C-What are non Muslims called?

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Khillat
Millat
Jimni

18
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Iqta system?

A

Iqta refers to a piece of land given to a military commander/noble by sultan for administrative purposes

19
Q

Diwan i wazir
Diwan i arz
Diwan i insha
Diwan i rasalat

A 
Portfolio system of admin in delhi sultanate
Dept of pm/finance min
Military dept(arz-army)
Dept of royal correspondence
Dept of foreign affairs
20
Q

Sultanate period books?

A

Tabakat-i-nasiri(minhaj-Ud-din-siraj)
Khazain-ul-futuh(Amir khusrow)
Tariq-i-ferozeshahi(Zia-ud-din-barani)

21
Q

Fawazil?

A

(Total revenue collection from iqta)-(salary of iqtadar)

22
Q

Khalisa land?

A

Parts of the territories ruled by sultans directly

23
Q

Jahandari?

Dindari?

A

State guided by worldly considerations

State guided by religious considerations

24
Q

BALBAN was naib(deputy)of?

A

Naseeruddin Mahmud

25
Q

Niyabat-i khudai

A

BALBAN’s theory of kingship

Crown is conferred upon selected few by God himself and kingship was a. Gift of god(NIYABAT-i-khudai)

26
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Zillulaha?

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God shadow(BALBAN’s theory of kingship)

27
Q

Mewat region famous for?

A

Lawlessness (dacoitry,robbers,etc)

28
Q

Jamat-i-Khana mosque?

A

1st truly Islamic monument of delhi sultanate

Built by aka

29
Q

Diwan i riyasat?

A

For the implementation of market regulations

Headed by Sadr i riyasat

30
Q

Suhana I Mandi?

Munhiyans?

A

Police officer responsible for day to day functioning of market reforms

Special class of spies to keep a close watch on functioning of market reforms

31
Q

MBT’s experiments?

A

Daulatabad-new capital(1327-1335)

Token currency(poor quality of bronze as gold or silver coins)(1329)

Khurasan expedition(trans Hindu Kush)(1332-33)

Increase in taxation rate in Doab region(1333-34)—-SONDHAR LOAN(given due to severe famine in Doab….issued to peasants to restart cultivation)

Qarachil expedition(Himachal. Hindu kingdom)(1333-34)

Model agricultural farming(1337-38)

32
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Ijaradari system?

A

Started during fzt’s rule

Revenue farming/auction/bidding system

33
Q

Diwan I khairat?

A

During fzt’s reign

Dept of charity
Used to assist poor peasants in the marriage of their daughters

34
Q

Diwan I istihaq?

A

Fzt’s reign

Pension dept

35
Q

Dar ul Shafa?

A

Fzt’s reign

Free hospitals

36
Q

Diwan I bandagan?

A

Fzt’s reign

Dept of slaves

37
Q

Only delhi sultan to write autobiography?

A

Feroze shah Tughlaq

FUTUHAT-i-ferozeshahi

38
Q

Schools and colleges during fst’s reign?

A

MADARSA-i-FEROZESHAHI

39
Q

Iqtas became hereditary in whose reign?

A

Fst

Ranks in military force were declared hereditary

40
Q

Humayun vs sher shah Suri?

A

Battle of chausa-1539

Battle of kannauj(milgram)-1540

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