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8-8: The Mughals Part 1 - Babur and India

Islamic History Podcast

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Babur's Suzerainty in the Indian Subcontinent

The Islam specifically prohibits enslaving of the Muslims. A Muslim simply cannot enslave another Muslim. Babur justified these bizarre actions by accusing the people of Bajar of having un-Islamic practices and customs. The next day, the Sultan of Swat in northern Pakistan came to pay homage to Babur as a vassal. It would be another six years before Babur attempted another invasion of India.

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