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Question
Sufism was a liberal reform movement within Islam. With reference to Sufism, write short note on the following:
Caste distinctions
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Solution
Sufism was a liberal reform movement that promoted the growth of liberal attitudes and beliefs while rejecting limited caste and religious boundaries. The equality and unity of all humans, regardless of caste, colour, or creed, was highlighted. Sufism essentially liberated people from the limitations of the age-old rigid caste system.
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