English Explanatory Dictionary

iqta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The Islamic practice of farming out tax revenues yielded by land granted temporarily to army officials in place of a regular wage.

Word forms

iqta iqtas

Etymology

Arabic إقطاع

Related words

iqtadar muqti
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