What is Islam in Delhi?
{{Merge|Delhi}} '''Delhi''' has the second largest Muslim population (12.86%) within Delhi State. Muhammad Ghori invaded India in 1175 A.D. After the conquest of [[Multan]] and [[Punjab]], he advanced towards [[Delhi]]. The Rajput chiefs of northern India headed by Prithvi Raj Chauhan defeated him in the First Battle of Terrain in 1191 A.D. After about a year, Muhammad Ghori came again to avenge his defeat. A furious battle was fought again in Terrain in 1192 A.D. in which the Rajputs were defeated and [[Prithvi]] Raj Chauhan was captured and put to death. The Second Battle of Terrain, however, proved to be a decisive battle that laid the foundations of Muslim rule in [[Northern India]]. Ghori built many mosques and libraries after laying [[Islam in India|Muslim rule in India]]. The period between 1206 A.D. and 1526 A.D. in India's history is known as the [[Delhi Sultanate]] period. During this period of over three hundred years, five dynasties ruled in Delhi. These were: the '''[[Mamluk dynasty (Delhi)|Mamluk dynasty]]''' (1206-90), '''[[Khilji dynasty]]''' (1290-1320), '''[[Tughlaq dynasty]]''' (1320-1413), '''[[Sayyid dynasty]]''' (1414-51), and '''[[Lodhi dynasty]]''' (1451-1526).The [[Delhi Sultanate]] was an Islamic empire based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years (1206–1526). Five dynasties ruled over the Delhi Sultanate sequentially: the Mamluk/Slave dynasty (1206–1290), the Khalji dynasty (1290–1320), the Tughlaq dynasty (1320–1414), the Sayyid dynasty (1414–1451), and the Lodi dynasty (1451–1526). It covered large swathes of territory in modern-day [[India]], [[Pakistan]], [[Bangladesh]] as well as some parts of southern [[Nepal]]. As a successor to the [[Ghurid dynasty]], the Delhi Sultanate was originally one among a number of [[Principality|principalities]] ruled by the Turkic slave-generals of Muhammad Ghori (who had conquered large parts of [[Northern India]]), including Yildiz, Aibek and Qubacha, that had inherited and divided the Ghurid territories a