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... Land Law . Their holders , who had full title to them , paid only the tithe on the crop ( ' ushr ) . The lands of the conquered , on the other hand , were required to pay a tax called kharadj , except in Arabia , where the lands were ...
... Land Law . Their holders , who had full title to them , paid only the tithe on the crop ( ' ushr ) . The lands of the conquered , on the other hand , were required to pay a tax called kharadj , except in Arabia , where the lands were ...
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... lands included all ' ushri land — as we have seen , in certain parts of the Empire the word ' ushri was more widespread than the term mulk — and those kharadj lands which had become unrestricted private property in the course of time ...
... lands included all ' ushri land — as we have seen , in certain parts of the Empire the word ' ushri was more widespread than the term mulk — and those kharadj lands which had become unrestricted private property in the course of time ...
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... land , on the other hand , was land that belonged to no one , was uncultivated , uninhabited and removed from any place of habitation . Persons reclaiming and cultivating such wastes could acquire them as miri land ( Article 103 of the ...
... land , on the other hand , was land that belonged to no one , was uncultivated , uninhabited and removed from any place of habitation . Persons reclaiming and cultivating such wastes could acquire them as miri land ( Article 103 of the ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Process of Disintegration and Decay of the Ottoman Empire | 7 |
Summary 265 | 15 |
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