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Question
Answer the following question:
How were the Bhakti and Sufi movements similar?
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Solution
The similarities between the Bhakti and Sufi movements are:
- Both belief in one Supreme God.
- Both the communities sternly opposed the discrimination of castes, religions, and divisions.
- They stressed the same before the people that basically there are no differences between the Hindus and Muslims,
- They are both the children of God. They told that the simple route to the attainment of Godlihood lies in the love for humanity.
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