Sufi Movement
History ⇒ Medieval Indian History
Sufi Movement starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how Sufi saints influenced Indian literature.
Describe the impact of the Sufi Movement on Indian society.
Describe the main teachings of Sufi saints.
Explain the role of Sufi saints in promoting communal harmony in medieval India.
Explain the term 'Dervish' in the context of Sufism.
Explain the term 'Khanqah' in the context of Sufism.
Name any two Sufi orders that became popular in India.
Name the Sufi saint who was known as 'Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya'.
The Sufi Movement originated in which country? (1) India (2) Arabia (3) Persia (4) Turkey
Which city is famous for the dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti? (1) Delhi (2) Ajmer (3) Lahore (4) Multan
Which of the following is a Sufi practice? (1) Fasting during Ramadan (2) Zikr (3) Hajj (4) Namaz
Which of the following is NOT a feature of Sufism? (1) Emphasis on rituals (2) Love and devotion to God (3) Meditation (4) Music and poetry
Fill in the blank: The Chishti order was known for its emphasis on _______ and service to humanity.
Fill in the blank: The Sufi Movement contributed to the development of _______ music in India.
Fill in the blank: The Sufi Movement in India began around the _______ century.
Fill in the blank: The Sufi practice of listening to music and poetry is called _______.
True or False: Sufi saints encouraged social equality and harmony among people.
True or False: Sufi saints often lived simple and austere lives.
True or False: Sufi saints often used music and poetry to express their devotion.
True or False: Sufi saints only accepted followers from the Muslim community.
