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'''Vakel''' was the Islamic term used in the meaning of "representative" or "proxy". This term used for the deputies and ''de facto'' prime ministers of the [[Mughal Emperor]] in [[Mughal Administration|Mughal administration]]. He was considered the most powerful person after Emperor in the [[Mughal Empire]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Malik|first=Dr Malti|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bMg-DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA209&dq=vakil+of+mughal+administration#q=vakil%20of%20mughal%20administration|title=History of India|date=1943|publisher=New Saraswati House India Pvt Ltd|isbn=978-81-7335-498-4|language=en}}</ref>  
'''Vakel''' was the Arabic term used in the meaning of "representative" or "proxy". This term used for the deputies and ''de facto'' prime ministers of the [[Mughal Emperor]] in [[Mughal Administration|Mughal administration]]. He was considered the most powerful person after Emperor in the [[Mughal Empire]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Malik|first=Dr Malti|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bMg-DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA209&dq=vakil+of+mughal+administration#q=vakil%20of%20mughal%20administration|title=History of India|date=1943|publisher=New Saraswati House India Pvt Ltd|isbn=978-81-7335-498-4|language=en}}</ref>  


While in the [[Ottoman Empire]], the [[vizier]]s were considered "absolute delegates" (vekil-i mutlak) of the [[List of sultans of the Ottoman Empire|Ottoman Sultan]].
While in the [[Ottoman Empire]], the [[vizier]]s were considered "absolute delegates" (vekil-i mutlak) of the [[List of sultans of the Ottoman Empire|Ottoman Sultan]].
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Vakel was the Arabic term used in the meaning of "representative" or "proxy". This term used for the deputies and de facto prime ministers of the Mughal Emperor in Mughal administration. He was considered the most powerful person after Emperor in the Mughal Empire.[1]

While in the Ottoman Empire, the viziers were considered "absolute delegates" (vekil-i mutlak) of the Ottoman Sultan.

See also[edit | edit source]

  • Wakil - Arabic Islamic term

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Malik, Dr Malti (1943). History of India. New Saraswati House India Pvt Ltd. ISBN 978-81-7335-498-4.

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