Question

Match the following:

• A. Land Tax on Non-Muslims
• B. Agricultural tax
• C. Property Tax
• D. Religious Tax on Hindus

Answer 1

Across the many years of the Delhi Sultanate, different taxes were imposed on the subjects. Kharaj was the land tax imposed on Non-Muslims, while Jaziya was a religious tax on Hindu subjects. Ushra was an agricultural tax and Zakhat was a property tax, both paid by Muslims.