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Q: A records is given of his administrative achievements in Futuhat-e-Firozshahi of ____
  • A. Gulbadan Begum's
  • B. Abul Fazal's
  • C. Ziyauddin Barani's
  • D. Firozshah Tughalaq's
Correct Answer: Option D - Futuhat-e-Firozshahi has a records of administrative achievements of Firozshah Tughlaq. Firoz Shah Tughlaq was the cousin of Muhammad bin Tughlaq. His fiscal policy was governed by Shariat which allows the king to collect only 4 taxes that are as (i) Kharaj-It was a land revenue. (ii) Zakat- It was collected by religious institution. (iii) Jizya- It is tax on non-Muslims in an Islamic country. (iv) Haq-e-Sharb- It is irrigation tax or water tax. • He founded several cities including Jaunpur, Firozpur, Firozabad, Hissar and Fatehabad. He died in September 1388 AD and he was burried in Hauzkhas area in Delhi.
D. Futuhat-e-Firozshahi has a records of administrative achievements of Firozshah Tughlaq. Firoz Shah Tughlaq was the cousin of Muhammad bin Tughlaq. His fiscal policy was governed by Shariat which allows the king to collect only 4 taxes that are as (i) Kharaj-It was a land revenue. (ii) Zakat- It was collected by religious institution. (iii) Jizya- It is tax on non-Muslims in an Islamic country. (iv) Haq-e-Sharb- It is irrigation tax or water tax. • He founded several cities including Jaunpur, Firozpur, Firozabad, Hissar and Fatehabad. He died in September 1388 AD and he was burried in Hauzkhas area in Delhi.

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Futuhat-e-Firozshahi has a records of administrative achievements of Firozshah Tughlaq. Firoz Shah Tughlaq was the cousin of Muhammad bin Tughlaq. His fiscal policy was governed by Shariat which allows the king to collect only 4 taxes that are as (i) Kharaj-It was a land revenue. (ii) Zakat- It was collected by religious institution. (iii) Jizya- It is tax on non-Muslims in an Islamic country. (iv) Haq-e-Sharb- It is irrigation tax or water tax. • He founded several cities including Jaunpur, Firozpur, Firozabad, Hissar and Fatehabad. He died in September 1388 AD and he was burried in Hauzkhas area in Delhi.