Persian · noun · Nation, Faith & Society
Diwan-e-Arz
दीवान-ए-अर्ज़
said dee-waan-e-ARZ
also written: diwan-i-arz
Meaning
The military department of the Delhi Sultanate that mustered, paid and reviewed the army.
Literally: the office of muster
Related words
ARABIC
Ariz
The minister of the army in the Sultanate who mustered, paid and equipped the troops (ariz-i-mamalik).
ARABIC
Arz
An accident, in philosophy; a property that exists only in a substance, not by itself.
PERSIAN
Diwan
A long cushioned couch or divan for sitting and reclining; also a collection of poems.