Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....491
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]548
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]419
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...446
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...533
Jail HajatSee Hajat.489
JalmahalClosed fishery.381
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...458
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]456
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...516