Inām (English spelling)

Japanese: イナーム(英語表記)inām
Inām (English spelling)
Arabic. Etymologically it means a gift, but in India it mainly means a tax-free privilege or tax-free land granted by the state. It was given to meritorious officials of the royal court, military commanders, temples and saints of Hinduism and Islam. There were also such tax-free areas within village communities. The term was used under Muslim dynasties, but was also used by Hindu dynasties such as the Marathas.

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Japanese:
アラビア語。語源的には贈り物という意味であるが,インドではおもに国家から与えられた免税特権,あるいは免税地を意味する。宮廷の功臣,武将やヒンドゥー教,イスラム教などの寺院や聖者に与えられた。また村落共同体のなかにもこのような免税地があった。ムスリム諸王朝のもとで用いられた言葉であるが,マラータなどのヒンドゥー王朝においても用いられた。

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