Mystics called ..... are highly respected in India because they peacefully brought Islam to India.

ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC

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Mystics called ____ are highly respected in India because they peacefully brought Islam to India.

A	Jains.
B	Bodhisattvas.
C	Hare Krishnas.
D	Sufis.

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Important focuses of Sufi worship include dhikr, the practice of remembrance of God. Sufis also played an important role in spreading Islam through their missionary and educational activities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, a disciple of Khwaja Usman Harooni, the propounder of this order, introduced it in India. He came to India from Afghanistan with the army of Shihab-ud-Din Ghuri in 1192 AD and started living permanently in Ajmer from 1195.

Detailed explanation-3: -By creating egalitarian communities within stratified caste systems, Sufis successfully spread their teachings of love, spirituality, and harmony. It was this example of Sufi brotherhood and equity that drew people to the religion of Islam.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sufis were Muslim mystics. They rejected outward religiosity and emphasized love and devotion to God and comparison towards all fellow human beings. Islam propagated monotheism i.e. submission to one God.

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