Early references to in India can be found in the 14th-century work by Aynul Mulk ibn Mahru. According to the book, Muhammad of Ghor dedicated two villages in favor of a congregational mosque in Multan, and, handed its administration to the Shaykh al-Islām (highest ecclesiastical officer of the Empire). In the coming years, several more were created, as the Delhi Sultanate flourished.
early references to in india can be found in the 14th-century work by aynul mulk ibn mahru according to the book muhammad of ghor dedicated two villages in favor of a congregational mosque in multan and handed its administration to the shaykh al-islām (highest ecclesiastical officer of the empire) in the coming years several more were created as the delhi sultanate flourished