[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [History of the Qaraunah Turks in India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936) › c8.49 # History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c8.49 History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c8.49 - **Language:** English ### [c8.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c8.49) ²³ Masālik, Paris, MS. 48-49. Ibn Batūtah, IV, Paris, pp. 48-49. Bādshahnāmah, Biblioth, Ind., pp. 496-500. Tavernier's Travels in India, Vol. I, p. 143. The Masālik's account of Dihli is as follows :- The Sultan called Devagiri \*Qubbat-al-Islam\* or the cupola of Islam. The city was divided into quarters for civil and military officers, Qazis and learned men, \*Shaikhs\* and \*faqirs\* and merchants and tradesmen. Everything that was needed for human comfort was supplied. The old fort was repaired and fortified and new reservoirs were constructed for supplying water. - [Previous: c8.48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c8.48) - [Next: c8.50](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c8.50) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c8) ## Linked texts (1) - [تحفة النظار في غرائب الأمصار وعجائب الأسفار](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.rihla.ibn-battuta) — Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Arabic --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c8.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.prasad-1936.c8.49) · Pramāṇa