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Match the following Sufi orders with their prominent saints in India: List-I (Sufi Order) A. Chisti B. Suhrawardi C. Qadiri D. Naqshbandi List-II (Saint) 1. Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti 2. Shaikh Baha-ud-din Zakariya 3. Syed Muhammad Geelani Qadiri 4. Khwaja Baqi Billah
A. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4✓ Correct Answer
B. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
C. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
D. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Chishti order was established in India by Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, while the Suhrawardi order was propagated by Shaikh Baha-ud-din Zakariya. These Sufi silsilas played a significant role in medieval socio-religious life and syncretic traditions.
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