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The were the judges in the islamic courts.

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Qazis
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Sheikhs
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Mullahs
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Solution

The correct option is A Qazis
Qazis were the scholars and religious leaders. They had the power of a magistrate or judge of a Sharia court, who also exercised extrajudicial functions. Most of the Qazis were corrupt and misued their powers to exploit the common folk.

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