Which of the followings were the prominent element of the Zia Barani's theory of Statecraft ? (i)…
Ziauddin Barani's theory of statecraft in 'Fatawa-i-Jahandari' prominently featured: (i) belief in the hereditary aristocratic status of high-born nobility, (ii) deep…
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Which of the followings were the prominent element of the Zia Barani's theory of Statecraft ?
(i) Belief in the hereditary status of the nobility.
(ii) Contempt for the downtrodden.
(iii) Espousal of political expediency on the part of monarchy and nobility.
(iv) Shariat rather than the Zawabit finds more prominence in his theory.
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Ziauddin Barani's theory of statecraft in 'Fatawa-i-Jahandari' prominently featured: (i) belief in the hereditary aristocratic status of high-born nobility, (ii) deep contempt for the low-born/downtrodden (razil), and (iii) acceptance of political expediency through royal state laws ('Zawabit') when strict 'Shariat' could not be enforced in India (making iv incorrect).
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