Slavery began on Indian soil after Muhammad bin Qasim's expedition to Sindh.
The slave-making in India began with Muhammad bin Qasim's expedition to Sindh in 712 The country continued to grow over the centuries Bin Qasim enslaved three hundred thousand people in three years One-fifth of the booty and slaves were sent to Arabia as part of the caliphate These included 30,000 children and women, as well as the severed head of Sindhuraj Dahir.
Among these captives were daughters of several noble families of Sindh.
Among these captives were daughters of several noble families of Sindh.
The fleet reached the caliph al-Walid in Damascus The "Chachnama" reports that he presented some of the girls to his generals, and sold some When he saw the daughters of Raja Dahir's sister, he was so impressed by their appearance that he kept biting his fingers in shock! The medieval chronicle "Masalik" reports that there was no work that Firoz Shah's slaves did not have to do.
Manrik and Barniye tell us that during the reign of Mughal emperors Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb, tax collectors were taking away peasants who could not pay their taxes, including their women and children, for sale But what was the price of slaves in the market?.
Al-Utbi reports that in 1019, Sultan Mahmud sold between 2 and 10 dirhams for each of the 53,000 slaves he brought from India Hasan Nizami reports that the combined raids of Muhammad Ghori and Qutbuddin Aibak on Hindus captured such a large number of slaves in the Salt Range region that 5 Hindu captives were sold for 1 dinar.
Male slaves were either understood to be paid according to their physical capabilities, but what was the price fixed for women?.
References: 1) The Oxford History of India by V A Smith 2) Theory and practice of Muslim state in India by K S Lal, 1999 3) Muslim slave system in medieval India by K S Lal, 1994.
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