Sultanate Terminology


 
 
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Sultanate Terminology

  • Ikta means 'Transferable Tax Practice' This was a special section of the land. Those which were distributed to the military officers. But they were not the owners of that land division, only they could consume its revenue. The officers who received Akta were called Mukta, Amir and sometimes Malik.
  • Amalak - Amalak was the land which was given for religious and other charity work. It was a hereditary land.
  • Italaki - the land that the Sultan managed with the help of servants appointed by him.
  • Idrar - Financial assistance to scholars and religious people.
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