Explain the following. a) Iqta b) Muqti
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Iqta
Laura: Iqta is defined by Kennedy as "assignment to an individual of right to collect taxes from an area or community, usually in exchange for military service."The development of the iqta system was in the first half of the tenth century and was established to relieve the state treasury when insufficient tax revenue
Muqti
The military commanders who were appointed as governors of territories of varying sizes or land holders of iqta were known as muqti. Their duty was to lead military campaigns and maintain law and order in their iqtas.
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Iqta‘ (Persian: اقطاع) was an Islamic practice of tax farming that became common in Muslim Asia during the Buyid dynasty.
MUQTI - In the Delhi sultanate, muqti' was the holder of a large ter-ritory as his iqta', from where he collected land revenue for main-taining his personal establishment as well as military contingent. The muqti' also was responsible for suppressing the local recalcitrants and rebels.