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With the Muslim conquest the position of Indian women suffered a set-back.

— K. S. Lal Twilight of the Sultanate (1963)

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The special interest of Muslims in sex slavery was universal and widespread.

Muslim Slave System in Medieval India (1994)

Hindus and Muslims can both be fanatics, but it is only Muslims (and Christians) who can be fundamentalists.

The Legacy of Muslim Rule in India (1992)

Any study of the population of the precensus times can be based only on estimates, and estimates by their very nature tend to be tentative.

Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India (1973)

In brief, the onus of protecting Hindus against Muslim and Christian proselytization falls on Hindu social and cultural organizations.

Return to Roots (2002)

If the medieval chronicler cries out "Jihad" it is not heard, but if he cries out persistently, it is claimed that he never meant it.

Studies in Medieval Indian History (1966)

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