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प्रश्न
What is meant by Sufism? Name two Sufi saints.
उत्तर
The word ‘Sufi’ has come from the Arabic word ‘Sufi meaning wool and was used for the mystics who used to wear only a coarse woolen garment some scholars say, it is derived from ‘Safa’, meaning purity. Sufis came to India with the Turkish invaders. Sufism is a sect of religion preaching tolerance, brotherhood, and oneness of God.
Two Sufi Saints were:
- Hazarat Khwaja Muin-ud-Din Chisti.
- Hazarat Khwaja Nizam-ud-Din Auliya of Delhi.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the two famous Sufi Saints of India.
Explain the significance (impact) of the Bhakti movement under the following head:
Promoting regional languages and Devotional Literature
No survey of the Bhakti movement can omit the names of great woman figure who left the impression of their preaching upon future generations. In this context, explain briefly the preaching.
Lallesvari.
Summarise the impact of Bhakti movement with regard to:
Equality of all human beings
Summarise the impact of Bhakti movement with regard to:
Promoting regional languages and devotional literature.
With reference to the given pictures, answer the following:
How did the Sufi and the Bhakti movements foster the growth of Indo-Islamic culture?
Who spearheaded the Bhakti movement in South India?
How did the Bhakti reformers contribute to the growth of vernacular literature?
With reference to the given pictures, answer the following:
How did the Sufi and the Bhakti movements foster the growth of Indo-Islamic culture.
With reference to the Mughal art and architecture, explain briefly the following.
Tombs
