What ruler was associated with the transition from raiding to the establishment of an Islamic empire in the Indian subcontinent? AP World History Chapter 7 What ruler was associated with the transition from raiding to the establishment of an Islamic empire in the Indian subcontinent? a. Muhammad of Ghur b. Muhammad ibn Qasim c. Rajput d. Hajjaj e. Mahmud of Ghazni Answer: A Learn More : Share this Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterPlus on Google+