Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c6.s2.t2.25

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² Compare, for instance, the compliment paid to the Sultan by a famous theologian named Shams-ud-din, who came to India to advance the cause of Muslim religion but returned because of his disgust at the personal religion of the Sultan and the callous disregard of the latter for Muslim injunctions. According to him the success of Ala-ud-din in suppressing commercial fraud was a unique achievement ‘since the age of Adam’. (*Vide* B., 298).