Sufi Movement
History ⇒ Medieval Indian History
Sufi Movement starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the relationship between Sufism and the Bhakti Movement.
Describe the role of Sufi saints in promoting communal harmony in medieval India.
Explain the importance of Dargahs in Sufi culture.
Explain the main teachings of Sufism in brief.
Explain the role of Sufi saints in the spread of Islam in India.
Name any two famous Sufi saints of medieval India.
Name the Sufi order that was known for its strict discipline and silent meditation.
What is a 'Khanqah' in the context of Sufism?
Which city is closely associated with Nizamuddin Auliya? (1) Ajmer (2) Delhi (3) Fatehpur Sikri (4) Lahore
Which language did many Sufi saints use to communicate with the common people? (1) Persian (2) Sanskrit (3) Hindi (4) Urdu
Which Mughal emperor was a follower of the Chishti Sufi order? (1) Akbar (2) Aurangzeb (3) Babur (4) Shah Jahan
Which of the following is a place of burial of a Sufi saint? (1) Mosque (2) Dargah (3) Temple (4) Gurudwara
Fill in the blank: Sufi saints often used _______ to express their devotion to God.
Fill in the blank: The Sufi Movement contributed to the development of _______ literature in India.
Fill in the blank: The Sufi Movement emphasized _______ over rituals.
Fill in the blank: The Sufi Movement in India began around the _______ century.
Did Sufi saints believe in rigid rituals and ceremonies? Yes or No.
True or False: Sufi saints believed in the caste system.
True or False: Sufi saints often opposed the rulers and their policies.
True or False: Sufi saints often traveled from place to place to spread their teachings.
