[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › The Foundation of Muslim Rule in India: A History of the Establishment and Progress of the Turkish Sultanate of Delhi, 1206–1290 A.D. # The Foundation of Muslim Rule in India: A History of the Establishment and Progress of the Turkish Sultanate of Delhi, 1206–1290 A.D. Ghurid conquest, Aibak, Iltutmish, Raziyya, Balban; the sultanate's administration, nobility, iqṭā' system and army; from Persian chronicles and coins. - **Language:** English - **Author:** [A. B. M. Habibullah](https://indike.org/pramana/person/habibullah-abm) - **Extent:** 1,721 passages, 103,829 words - **Text:** complete digital text - **Source:** archive.org · 1st ed., Lahore 1945; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and sections by Gemini 3.8… · In copyright (A. B. M. Habibullah †1984); freely available on archive.org — shown with credit and a link to… ## Contents - [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c1) — 9 parts - [c2 Preface](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c2) — 9 parts - [c3 Contents](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c3) — 3 parts - [c4 Abbreviations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c4) — 1 part - [c5 Chapter I. Introductory](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c5) — 31 parts - [c6 Chapter II](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c6) — 32 parts - [c7 Chapter III](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c7) — 159 parts - [c8 Chapter IV](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c8) — 143 parts - [c9 Chapter V](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c9) — 151 parts - [c10 Chapter VI](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c10) — 88 parts - [c11 Chapter VII](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c11) — 90 parts - [c12 Chapter VIII. Kaiqubad and Kaiumars: 1287-1290](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c12) — 63 parts - [c13 Chapter IX](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c13) — 148 parts - [c14 Chapter X. The Central Government](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c14) — 81 parts - [c15 Chapter XI](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c15) — 24 parts - [c16 Chapter XII. The Fighting Forces](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c16) — 42 parts - [c17 Chapter XIII](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c17) — 62 parts - [c18 Chapter XIV. Finance and Currency](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c18) — 91 parts - [c19 Chapter XV](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c19) — 79 parts - [c20 Chapter XVI. The Protected People (Zimmi)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c20) — 65 parts - [c21 Chapter XVII. The Sultanate in Retrospect](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c21) — 57 parts - [c22 Appendix A. Baran Firman of Muizzuddin Muhammad b. Sam](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c22) — 8 parts - [c23 Appendix B. Site of Muizzuddin's Battle with Prithviraja](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c23) — 2 parts - [c24 Appendix C. Conversion of the Khokars](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c24) — 2 parts - [c25 Appendix D](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c25) — 7 parts - [c26 Appendix E. Bibliography of Works Cited](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c26) — 4 parts - [c27 Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945.c27) — 69 parts --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.habibullah-1945) · Pramāṇa