Promotion of Learning in India during Muhammadan Rule (by Muhammadans) c17.35

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c17.35

It was in this 'Ibādat Khāna that a proposal was made one Thursday evening that the King should be recognized as the only temporal and spiritual guide. This proposal raised a storm of opposition, but a compromise was come to, by the bestowal of the title of Mujtahid (the highest authority in jurisprudence) upon the Emperor.³

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