sadr

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The sadr was a high-ranking Mughal official responsible for overseeing religious endowments and Islamic judicial and charitable affairs within the empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic judicial office
Mughal administrative office
religious official position
appliesToJurisdiction Mughal Empire NERFINISHED
associatedWith Islamic law NERFINISHED
sharia courts
etymology derived from Arabic word "sadr" meaning chest or foremost
hasJurisdictionOver Islamic charitable foundations
religious institutions
hasRank high-ranking official
languageOfTerm Persian NERFINISHED
oversees qadis
religious endowment administrators
partOf Mughal administrative system NERFINISHED
positionType appointed office
religion Islam
reportsTo Mughal emperor
responsibleFor Islamic charitable affairs
Islamic judicial affairs
appointment of religious scholars
distribution of stipends to ulama
management of religious grants
oversight of madrasas
religious endowments
supervision of waqf properties
sector charitable administration
judicial administration
religious administration
usedInPeriod 16th century
17th century
18th century

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Awadh Subah hasOffice sadr
Mughal court employedOffice sadr
this entity surface form: sadr-us-sudur
subah (Mughal provincial administration) hasOfficial sadr
this entity surface form: sadr (religious and charitable endowments officer)