Question

Discuss the main features of the administration under the Delhi Sultanate

Answer 1

Answer:

Administration during the Delhi Sultanate was based on the laws of the Shariat or the laws of Islam. Political, legal, and military authority was vested in the Sultan. Thus military strength was the main factor in the succession of the throne. Administrative units were, Iqta, Shiq, Paraganaa and Gram.

The features of the Delhi Sultanate

    1. A mixture of Indian (Hindu) and Iranian (Muslim) Style

   2. Buildings constructed with the material of Hindu temples

   3. Pointed arched in the Muslim structures

   4. Carvings

   5. Use of geometrical designs

   6. Quranic 'Ayats'

   7. Use of stones and lime

Answer 2

• As we know that Delhi Sultanate was an Islamic state.
• It was based on Muslim laws.

• Under the administration of the Delhi Sultanate, the Persian language was used.

• Under the administration of the Delhi Sultanate, slab and beam, dome and arch method was used.

• They used geometrical design and to hold the stones they used superior mortar. also, use lime and stone.