1. The Era of the Turkish Sultans
2. Defenders of the Faith
3. Structure of Government & Social Order
4. Social Order and Culture
5. Another India: The Malabar Coast
a Politics
b. Economy
c. Culture
d. Other States in the Region
Key Terms:
Seljuks
ghazis
Mahmud of Ghazni
Ghaznavids
Ghurids
Qutb al-Din Aybek
Sultanate of Delhi
Punjab Plain
Ganges River Valley
Slave Dynasty
Hindu kingdoms
Hindus
Bay of Bengal
Indus River
Khalji Dynasty or Khaljis (1290-1320 C.E.)
'Ala al-Din Khalji (r. 1296-1316 C.E.)
Deccan Plateau
Tughluqids (1320-1414)
Ghiyas al-Din Tughluq (r. 1320-1325 C.E.)
Muhammad Tughluq (r. 1325-1351 C.E.)
Ghengis/Chinggis Khan
Ogedei
Chagatai/Jagadai Mongols
Parsi
Indo-Muslims
madhhab = generic term for Sunni School of Islamic Law
Hanafi, one of the 4 Sunni Schools of Islamic Law
Cambay
Hanovar
Calicut
Madurai
Quilon
Malabar Coast
Tamil
Mayalam
Western Ghats
teakwood
cowrie shells
Sultanate of Malacca
Sultanate of Ma'bar
Rehendi Kabadi Kilege
Kingdom of Jaffna