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Tick the correct answer . Iqtas were: a. a kind of land tax collected by the Delhi sultansb. land granted by the Sultan to officials andnobles instead of a salaryc. officials deputed by the Sultan to collect landrevenued. none of the above. |
| Answer» OPTION DExplanation:Iqta' (Arabic: اقطاع) was an ISLAMIC practice of tax farming that became common in Muslim Asia during the Buyid dynasty. The prominent Orientalist Claude Cahen described the Iqta' as follows: a form of ADMINISTRATIVE grant, OFTEN (wrongly) translated by the European WORD "fief". Iqta' in the Seljuq era · Iqta' in the Mamluk ... · Iqta' and feudalismHOPE THIS WILL HELP U | |