Question

5. Iqtas were:

a. a kind of land tax collected by the Delhi Sultans

b. land granted by the Sultan to officials and nobles instead of a salary

c. officials deputed by the Sultan to collect land revenue .

d. none of the above

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Answer 1

option D

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 feudalism

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