Which Sufi order, popularized in India by Shah Abdullah during the Lodi era, was unique for maintaining close spiritual ties with Hindu yogis and learning Sanskrit? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
Which Sufi order, popularized in India by Shah Abdullah during the Lodi era, was unique for maintaining close spiritual ties with Hindu yogis and learning Sanskrit?
A. Shattari order
B. Naqshbandi order
C. Chishti order
D. Qadiri order
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Shattari order (founded globally by Sirajuddin Abdullah Shattari) became prominent in Malwa and Gujarat. Its masters synthesized Islamic mysticism with Hindu Yogic practices.
Explanation:
The Tripartite struggle was fought between the Palas of Bengal, the Gurjara-Pratiharas of Malwa, and the Rashtrakutas of the Deccan for control over the strategic and affluent city of Kanauj.
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