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Pakistan Studies QUESTION #287
Question 1
The Muslim rulers of Delhi in the Pre-Mughal era were called Sultans as they were bound to:
  • Avoid further expansion
  • Nominate their successors
  • Seek recognition from the Caliph after acquiring power✔️
  • Wage Jihad against the infidels
Correct Answer Explanation
Legally, a Sultan was a representative of the Abbasid Caliph and sought a 'Manshur' (investiture).+1