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Who was the supreme authority in justice during the era of Mughal Emperors ?

Who among the following was appointed as the supreme authority in justice during the era of Mughal Emperors ?

A) Qazi-ul-Hazat

B) Qazi-ul-Quzat

C) Qazi-Faiz-ul-Islam

D) Qazi-ul-Maulana

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Explanation

Besides Mughal rulers, Qazi-ul-Quzat was the supreme authority in justice. Since it was difficult for the emperor to do-away with justice in all the cases, he appointed Qazi-ul-Quzat to do the justice in accordance with Muslim Law.

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