Across
- 2. An Ottoman policy where the sultan's army drafted boys from conquered Christian territories, converted them to Islam, and trained them as soldiers.
- 5. Meaning "Mongols," these were the people who invaded northwestern India and descended from Muslim Turks and Afghans.
- 8. A magnificent white marble tomb built by Shah Jahan to enshrine the memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
- 9. The beautiful new capital city built by Shah Abbas, which served as a showplace for Safavid and foreign artisans.
- 10. A term used by Anatolian Turks to describe themselves as warriors for Islam.
Down
- 1. The ancient Persian title for "king," adopted by the Safavid ruler Isma'il.
- 3. A nonviolent religious group in India whose doctrines contained elements of Hinduism and Sufism but who later became a target of Mughal hatred.
- 4. A Turkish title meaning "overlord" or "one with power," first declared by the Ottoman leader Orkhan I.
- 6. The "Great" Mughal leader who ruled India with wisdom and religious tolerance from 1556 to 1605.
- 7. An elite force of 30,000 soldiers in the Ottoman Empire was trained to be loyal only to the sultan.