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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