Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Answer the following question:
How were the Bhakti and Sufi movements similar?
Advertisements
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.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Important Words: Silsilas
Fill in the blank:
The Bhakti and Sufi movements brought about an _______ among the Hindus and Muslims.
State whether the following statement is Ture or False:
Sufis believed in caste distinctions.
Fill in the blanks:
As the spirit of ________and __________developed between the Hindus and the Muslims, two liberal religious _____movements took shape in the Medieval Period. They were the _____and ____movements.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What is the importance of qawwali in Sufism?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How did the Sufi and Bhakti movements lead to the development of local languages?
Answer the following question briefly:
Mention the chief teachings of the Bhakti saints.
This is the picture of a monument associated with the founder of a religious reform movement in India.

Name the reformer and the movement he started in India.
This is the picture of a monument associated with the founder of a religious reform movement in India.

Name any two religious reformers of the Bhakti Movement.
Why was the Bhakti movement revived and strengthened in the Medieval Period?
