The 'Sufi' term 'Tariqa' means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Sufi' term 'Tariqa' means:

A. Saint

B. Shrine

C. Order

D. Spiritual path

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Tariqa refers to the Sufi way or method.

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B. All of the above

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Correct Answer: Option B

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All three are renowned female Bhakti saints.

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The founder of the Tughlaq Dynasty, Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq, served as a prominent frontier governor under the Khaljis. What was his original title?

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Who was the author of 'Kitab-ul-Hind', a detailed and monumental scholarly work on 11th-century Indian society, religion, and sciences?

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