[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.ashraf-1935) › c5.s3.45 # Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c5.s3.45 Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c5.s3.45 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s3.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.ashraf-1935.c5.s3.45) ¹ Compare K.K., 132; B., 158. The use of the Qur’anic formula has no particular religious significance in this case though on the presentation of a non-Muslim the \*Naqib\* cried \*Hadaka-Allah\* (May Allah guide thee to the path of Islam). Its use was purely ceremonial. It was further useful in guiding the visitor in various formalities of presentation. - [Previous: c5.s3.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.ashraf-1935.c5.s3.44) - [Next: c5.s3.46](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.ashraf-1935.c5.s3.46) - [Up: c5.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.ashraf-1935.c5.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.ashraf-1935.c5.s3.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.ashraf-1935.c5.s3.45) · Pramāṇa