03-07-2005, 09:41 AM
RC.Majumdar - Volume - Delhi Sultanate
Chapter - Hindu Muslim relations
Ibn-Batuta
Page 627
Forcible conversions, Mass enslavements,
During Id, Daughters of captured hindu kings paraded before muslims
Ibn Batuta got 10 hindu women
( remember this next time you wish a muslim a happy Id )
Hindu farmers made to pay 50% tax
Page 628
Ibn Batuta sickened by some muslim atrocities
( so dont let muslims off the hook who say such atrocities were common those days )
In one case the Sultan and Ibn Batuta are having lunch and a hindu man, his wife and 7 year old son were brought before them and all killed and they sultan went back to lunch, Ibn batuta felt nauseated
Several muslim nobles go on hindu civilian massacres for the fun of it
Page 629
In the hindu kingdom of Malabar, muslims frequently go on riots
All over India, muslims already live in ghettos
Hindus regard muslims as unclean mlechas
No interdining, no intermarraige
Touch of a muslim is pollution
Hindus dont admit muslims into their houses or give them vessels to drink water
Hindus refuse to feed muslim travellers
Page 630
Brahmins are revered by hindus and hated by muslims
Chapter - Hindu Muslim relations
Ibn-Batuta
Page 627
Forcible conversions, Mass enslavements,
During Id, Daughters of captured hindu kings paraded before muslims
Ibn Batuta got 10 hindu women
( remember this next time you wish a muslim a happy Id )
Hindu farmers made to pay 50% tax
Page 628
Ibn Batuta sickened by some muslim atrocities
( so dont let muslims off the hook who say such atrocities were common those days )
In one case the Sultan and Ibn Batuta are having lunch and a hindu man, his wife and 7 year old son were brought before them and all killed and they sultan went back to lunch, Ibn batuta felt nauseated
Several muslim nobles go on hindu civilian massacres for the fun of it
Page 629
In the hindu kingdom of Malabar, muslims frequently go on riots
All over India, muslims already live in ghettos
Hindus regard muslims as unclean mlechas
No interdining, no intermarraige
Touch of a muslim is pollution
Hindus dont admit muslims into their houses or give them vessels to drink water
Hindus refuse to feed muslim travellers
Page 630
Brahmins are revered by hindus and hated by muslims