The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehli c16.s5.6

The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehlī c16.s5.6

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c16.s5.6

The kharāj based on a system of tithes would amount to a double ‘ushr or a fifth. Thus it is clear that Fīrūz Shāh did not change the demand. This view finds confirmation in the following parallel passage in Sīrat-i-Fīrūzshāhī, p. 124 :

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