Multiple choice

Who was called a Barbak in the Sultanate age?

  1. An officer

  2. A philosopher

  3. A scientist

  4. A Sufi saint

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Explanation

Barbak was a term used in the Sultanate period to designate a specific type of officer or official. The title referred to administrative functionaries who served in various capacities in the royal court or provincial administration. Barbak was one of many specialized titles in the complex hierarchical system of the Sultanate bureaucracy.