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Tax on plunder during the war in Sultanate period was known as ________.

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Kharaj
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Jizya
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Khums
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Zakat
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Solution

The correct option is C Khums
Following were the taxes during the Sultanate period:
  • Kharaj is a tax imposed on agriculture.
  • Jaziya was taken from non-muslims.
  • Zakat is a religious obligation for all Muslims whereas Khums was a tax taken on plunder.

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