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प्रश्न
With reference to the given pictures, answer the following:

How did the Sufi and the Bhakti movements foster the growth of Indo-Islamic culture?
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उत्तर
Role of Sufism:
- It fostered the feelings of Hindu-Muslim unity.
- Sufism made its influence on the poets of the period, like Amir Khusro and Malik Muhammad Jayasi, who composed poems in Persian and Hindi in praise of Sufi principles.
Role of Bhakti Movement
- Bhakti saints preached universal brotherhood and emphasised the equality of all men.
- The Bhakti saints preached in the language of the people. Languages such as Hindi, Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Oriya became popular. Among important literary works of this period were Ramcharit Manas by Tulsidas, Gurmukhi literature of the Sikh Gurus, and the Vaishnava literature in Bengal.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the significance (impact) of the Bhakti movement under the following head:
Preaching the fundamental Equality of all human beings.
Explain the significance (impact) of the Bhakti movement under the following head:
Promoting regional languages and Devotional Literature
No survey of the Bhakti movement can omit the names of great woman figure who left the impression of their preaching upon future generations. In this context, explain briefly the preaching.
Lallesvari.
No survey of the Bhakti movement can omit the names of great woman figure who left the impression of their preaching upon future generations. In this context, explain briefly the preaching.
Mirabai
Who was Lallesvari? What are her teachings?
What is meant by Sufism? Name two Sufi saints.
Who spearheaded the Bhakti movement in South India?
How did the Bhakti Movement promote harmony between Hindus and Muslims in India?
What was the main contribution of Nambiandar-Nambi?
What do you know about the rise and growth of the Bhakti Cult?
