The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehli c14.66
The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehlī c14.66
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⁷ D. A., p. 36, gives interesting definitions of certain terms: qariyah was used for a village, qaṣbah was an unfortified town smaller than a city or shahr; khiṭṭah was a fortified qaṣbah; nāḥiyat was used for the suburbs of a city; a village or a town used as a halting station was called a marḥalah.