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The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehli c16.s6.8

The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehlī c16.s6.8

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c16.s6.8

"The soldiers who do not receive their pay in this manner were, according to necessity, supplied with assignments (iṭlāk) upon the revenues. When these assignments of the soldiers (wajhadārs) arrived in the fiefs (ikṭā'āt), the holders used to get about half of the total amount from the fiefs . . ." (iii, p. 346)