...should be exempt from the Jezia, or poll tax. Information ,of this came to the ears of the people, and great numbers of Hindus presented themselves and...and, adopting the faith, were exonerated from the Jezia} and were favoured with presents and honours" Coupling this statement, made by Firoz Shah himself,...

...Musalman should be exempt from the Jezia, or poll tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people, and great numbers of Hindus presented themselves and were admitted to the honourof Islam. Thus they came forward day by day from every quarter, and, adopting the faith, were...

...every one who repeated the creed and became a Musalman should be exempt from the jizyah, or poll tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people...and, adopting the faith, were exonerated from the jizyah, and were favoured with presents and honours." s As the Muhammadan power became consolidated,...

...proclaimed that every one who repeated the creed and became a Mussulman should be exempt from the Jizyah or polltax. Information of this came to the ears of...and, adopting the faith, were exonerated from the Jizyah, and were favoured with presents and honours." " These facts will suffice to show how this wholesale...

...of the prophet by promising exemption from the poll-tax (jizya), in consequence of which promise ' great numbers of Hindus presented themselves and were admitted to the honour of Islam '. ; It is thus clear that he regarded himself as the sultan of the Muslim minority, not as the impartial...

...religion of the prophet, and I proclaimed that every one who repeated the creed and became a Musalman should be exempt from the jizya or poll-tax. Information...by day from every quarter, and, adopting the faith, Ajaital. .were exonerated from' the jizya, and were favoured with presents and honours.' Such was the...

...every one who repeated the creed and became a Musalman should' be exempt from the Jaziah or poll tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people...were admitted to the honour of Islam. Thus they came forword day by day from every quarter, and, adopting the faith, wore exonerated from the Jiziah and...

...every one who repeated the creed and became a Musalman should be exempted from the jizyah, or poll tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people...and, adopting the faith, were exonerated from the jizyah, and were favoured with presents and honours.2 This method of peaceful penetration with all...

...repeated the creed and became a Musalman should be exempt from the jisya or poll-tax. Information oI this came to the ears of the people at large, and...by day from every quarter, and, adopting the faith, SULTAN FlROZ TUGHLAK 251 Ajaital. were exonerated from the jizya, and were favoured with presents and...

...every one who repeated the creed and became a Mussalman should be exempt from the Jizya, a poll tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people...themselves and were admitted to the honour of Islam." The Hindus •who became' Muslims were not required to pay Jizya. They were also offered temptations...