Twilight of the Sultanate c17.s5.4

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c17.s5.4

⁵⁵ *Ibid.*, Chapter IX, 327-28; *Yagyavalka Smriti*, 37. Shams Sirāj 'Afīf, who cites from the Qurān also to emphasise the dependence of girls, adds, دختران بغایت ضعیف و دائم شکسته خاطر اند و محکوم غیر نے (Daughters are very weak, always dejected and subordinate to others). T.F.S. (A), 351.

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Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit