Meanings
qazi1
plural qazis
- alternativeAlternative spelling of qadi.
Almost all towns in the Mughal empire had a qazi, who was directly appointed by the imperial court, usually on the recommendations of the chief sadr.
2004, Farhat Hasan, State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, Circa 1572-1730
Qazi2
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