Delhi entered the learned network of the Muslim world under the sultans.

The evidence

1. The chain of transmitters — passage/muwatta-1-061

   1. person/malik-ibn-anas
   2. person/muhammad-ibn-al-munkadir
   3. person/muhammad

   A Muwatta hadith with isnad.

2. chronicle — place/delhi

   Delhi — capital of the sultans then the Mughals in India.

3. object — object/mira-mughaliyya

   A Mughal mirror — a work of Indo-Islamic craft.