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Question
What were the steps taken to ensure that muqtis performed their duties? Why do you think they may have wanted to defy the orders of the Sultans?
Solution
To ensure that the muqtis performed their duties their office was made non-inheritable, and they kept getting shifted from one iqta to another.
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