The historical text 'Taj-ul-Maasir', the first official chronicle of the Delhi Sultanate covering the reigns of Aibak and Iltutmish, was written by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The historical text 'Taj-ul-Maasir', the first official chronicle of the Delhi Sultanate covering the reigns of Aibak and Iltutmish, was written by:

A. Amir Khusrau

B. Hasan Nizami

C. Ziauddin Barani

D. Minhaj-us-Siraj

Answer: Option B

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Hasan Nizami migrated from Nishapur to Delhi and wrote the 'Taj-ul-Maasir' in Persian, chronicling the establishment of the early Muslim state in northern India.

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Which iconic Sufi saint was famously given the title 'Mahbub-i-Ilahi' (The Beloved of God) and grew highly popular across Delhi?

A. Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki

B. Sheikh Salim Chishti

C. Nasiruddin Chirag-e-Dehlvi

D. Nizamuddin Auliya

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya was fondly called 'Mahbub-i-Ilahi'. He preached a message of love, tolerance, and service, famously choosing to stay out of court politics.

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