Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c7.s1.30

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c7.s1.30

³ Compare J.A.S.B., 1923, 279 for an interesting case of Firuz Tughluq who finds an excuse for invading the kingdom of Sultan Ilyas Shah of Bengal. According to him, among other crimes the latter was guilty of shedding female blood; whereas, as Firuz Tughluq piously postulates, `according to all creeds and usages, no woman, even an infidel, can be slain'.

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