The historian Barani refused to consider the state in India under Delhi Sultans as truly Islamic because
The majority of the population did not follow Islam
Incorrect AnswerThe Muslims theologists were often disregarded
Incorrect AnswerThe Sultan supplemented the Muslim law by framing his own regulations
Correct AnswerReligious freedom was accorded to non- Muslims
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Ziauddin Barani was a historian during reign of Mohammamd Bin Tughlaq and Firoz Shah Tughlaq.
Barani held extreme views on religion and pointed there was no difference between hindu and muslim rulers if jaziya and kharaj were enough for ruler. According to barani, Muslim ruler must wage holy wars. Whereas, the Sultan supplemented the Muslim law by framing his own regulations
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By: Kamal Kashyap