Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....475
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]532
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]399
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...430
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...516
Jail HajatSee Hajat.472
JalmahalClosed fishery.358
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...438
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]439
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...503