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Sultan Muhammad ibn Tughluq
سلطان محمد بن تغلقDefinition
The ruler of the Delhi Sultanate during Ibn Battuta's extended stay in India, known for his extreme generosity and equally extreme cruelty. Ibn Battuta served as his qadi but lived in constant fear, witnessing both lavish gifts and brutal executions in the most unpredictable court he ever encountered.
As understood in the classical tradition of Ibn Battuta and the scholars of his school.
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