Question

Answer all questions given under the heading

The Advent of Islam.

1. When was Muslim rule established in Delhi? By whom?
2. Who was trading in the ports of the west coast?
3. When was the impact of Muslim rule felt?
4. What was his primary objective?

Answer 1

1. Muslim rule was established in Delhi at the end of the 12th century by Muhammad Ghori.
2. Arab Muslim merchants had been trading in the ports of the west coast especially Kerala.
3. The impact of Muslim rule was felt during the reign of Alauddin Khalji.
4. His primary objective was to plunder the wealth, rather than to expand his territory.