Originally Posted by AyeshaAhmad

total words: 285

Title: Traits of 9th century middle class or Moral values and norms of middle class in 9th century

Precis:
The writer describes the societal division in 9th century where people belonging to middle were separated on the basis of their inherited profession. The ruling elite kept a distance from the middle class living in the country side and cities. The middle class knowing its place followed principle of self-respect and made their way in fast changing world and self-awakening helped them to get their destination. They upheld the high moral values and paved the way to follow an example for lower class. They gave immense importance to respect and diversity of opinion. They always disregarded the violation of universally recognized conventions and against moral values.(103)