INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

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The following Sufi Silsilas (orders)
A
4, 2, 1, 3
B
4, 2, 3, 1
C
2, 4, 3, 1
D
2, 4, 1, 3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It was the first of the four main Sufi orders (Chishti, Qadiri, Suhrawardi and Naqshbandi) to be established in this region. Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti introduced the Chishti Order in Ajmer (Rajasthan, India) sometime in the middle of the 12th century.

Detailed explanation-2: -The four main Sufi orders – Chisti, Qadiriyya, Suhrawardiyya and Naqshbandi order were practiced in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chishtīyah, Muslim Ṣūfī order in India and Pakistan, named for Chisht, the village in which the founder of the order, Abū Isḥāq of Syria, settled. Brought to India by Khwājah Muʿīn-ad-Dīn Chishtī in the 12th century, the Chishtīyah has become one of the most popular mystical orders in the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -By the 12th century, the Sufis were organised in 12 orders or Silsilas. A Silsila was generally led by a prominent mystic who lived in a Khanqah or hospice along with his disciples.

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