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Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq imposed a tax called ____ on non-Muslims.

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ghari
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khoms
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jizya
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charah
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Solution

The correct option is C jizya
Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq banned some practices which the ulemas considered un-Islamic in order to please them. He imposed a tax called jizya on non-Muslims. Ghari was a tax introduced by Allaudin Khilji on houses. Charah was a tax introduced by Allaudin Khilji on grasslands used for grazing. Khoms was the tax on production from mines.

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