Multiple choice

Many lower-caste Hindus in India converted to Islam because

  1. Islam taught that all believers were equal

  2. Muslims sultans killed those who refused to convert

  3. they wanted jobs in the Muslim government

  4. they wanted to escape the tax on Hinuds
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Explanation

The caste system in Hinduism imposed strict social hierarchies and discrimination on lower castes. Islam's core teaching of spiritual and social equality among all believers offered an escape from this rigid hierarchy, prompting many lower-caste individuals to convert.

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