Insights Into Medieval India's Taxation

Jul 23, 2024 Toshani Adhikary

Ghari

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Khiraj

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Zakat

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Jizya

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Ushraf

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Insights Into Medieval India's Taxation

Ghari

A house tax introduced during Allauddin Khilji's reign

Khiraj

A tax on the agricultural output of non-Muslim lands was introduced by Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Zakat

A religious tax levied on Muslims, additionally recognized as Sadka

Jizya

A tax imposed on non-Muslims and non-followers of Islam

Ushraf

A tax on the agricultural output of Muslim lands