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Q: Ruler of Slave dynasty Ghiyasuddin Balban adopted the title of………
  • A. Noor-al-Din (Light of Faith)
  • B. Noormahal (Palace of Lights)
  • C. Zil-e-llahi (Shadow of God)
  • D. Jahanpanah (Protector of the world)
Correct Answer: Option C - Ghiyasuddin Balban was a powerful ruler of the Delhi Sultanate in India. He adopted the title of Zil-i-Ilahi, which means “the Shadow of God.” This title reflected his position as a representative of God on earth and his authority as a ruler.
C. Ghiyasuddin Balban was a powerful ruler of the Delhi Sultanate in India. He adopted the title of Zil-i-Ilahi, which means “the Shadow of God.” This title reflected his position as a representative of God on earth and his authority as a ruler.

Explanations:

Ghiyasuddin Balban was a powerful ruler of the Delhi Sultanate in India. He adopted the title of Zil-i-Ilahi, which means “the Shadow of God.” This title reflected his position as a representative of God on earth and his authority as a ruler.