MCQs on Islam in the Indian Subcontinent – Role of Saints and Scholars

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1. : Who was known as the pioneer of Islam in the Indian subcontinent?



2. : Which famous Sufi saint introduced the Chishti order to India?



3. : In which city is the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti located?



4. : Baba Farid belonged to which Sufi order?



5. : Who translated the Quran into Persian in India?



6. : The shrine of Data Ganj Bakhsh is located in:



7. : The famous book Kashf al-Mahjub was written by:



8. : Which saint is associated with Multan and the Suhrawardi order?



9. : Who was the founder of the Naqshbandi Sufi order in India?



10. : What is the title given to Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi for his reform work?



11. : Which Sufi saint was the spiritual guide of Nizamuddin Auliya?



12. : Shah Waliullah was born in which city?



13. : Which scholar revived Islamic teachings during the decline of the Mughal Empire?



14. : The Fatawa-e-Alamgiri was compiled under the rule of:



15. : Who is known for the spread of Islam in Bengal?



16. : Which saint’s teachings influenced Akbar’s religious views?



17. : Sir Syed Ahmad Khan is famous for founding:



18. : Aligarh Muslim University was originally founded as:



19. : Shah Abdul Aziz was the son of:



20. : Darul Uloom Deoband was established in which year?



21. : The founder of Darul Uloom Deoband was:



22. : Which Sufi saint is buried in Pakpattan?



23. : The center of Islamic learning established by Shah Waliullah was located in:



24. : Who translated the Quran into Urdu for the first time in India?



25. : Which movement emphasized the return to the original teachings of Islam?



26. : Shah Ismail Shaheed was a disciple of:



27. : Which saint’s teachings laid the foundation of Islamic mysticism in Sindh?



28. : Shah Latif Bhittai wrote in which language?



29. : Who was the famous poet-saint of Punjab?



30. : The teachings of Sufi saints in India mostly focused on:



31. : Sufi saints in India primarily spread Islam through:



32. : Who is buried in Sirhind, Punjab, and known for opposing Akbar’s religious policies?



33. : The famous Urdu poet who was deeply inspired by Sufi thought was:



34. : The Barelvi Movement was founded by:



35. : Which saint’s shrine is located in Delhi and attracts people of all religions?



36. : The Suhrawardi order was active in which region of the subcontinent?



37. : Which Muslim scholar opposed the British rule and initiated jihad in the 19th century?



38. : The compilation of Hadith in India was promoted by:



39. : Bulleh Shah wrote mainly in:



40. : Sufi saints played a key role in:



41. : Nizamuddin Auliya’s famous disciple was:



42. : Amir Khusro is considered the founder of:



43. : Sufism in India was popular among:



44. : Which Sufi poet emphasized spiritual rebellion against orthodoxy?



45. : The teachings of Shah Waliullah were aimed at:



46. : Which movement laid the foundation for modern Muslim education in India?



47. : Maulana Shibli Nomani was associated with:



48. : Islamic teachings were spread in Sindh primarily by:



49. : The writings of Sufi saints were composed in:



50. : The greatest contribution of saints and scholars to Islam in India was:



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