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Multiple choice history bhakti and sufi movement sufism sufi movement sufism in india

When Khwaja Moin-ud-din Chisti died?

  1. 1192 A.D.

  2. 1206 A.D.

  3. 1236 A.D.

  4. 1240 A.D.
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Khwaza Moin-ud-din Chisti died in 1236 AD. He was also known as Garib Nawaz. He was an Imam, Islamic philosopher from South Asia. Chisti introduced the Chisti order of Sufism. Various Mughal emperors were the followers of Chisti.

Multiple choice history bhakti and sufi movement sufism sufi movement sufism in india

The word sufi is derived from 'suf' which means ______ in Persian.

  1. enlightened human

  2. coarse cloth

  3. wise

  4. teacher
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Explanation

The word 'Sufi' is derived from the Arabic word 'Suf' which means 'wool' and refers to coarse woolen cloth that was worn by Prophet Mohammad and by his close companions.

Multiple choice history guru nanak dev ji and his contemporary society guru nanak dev ji and his teachings political and social conditions of punjab before guru nanak dev ji sufism in india

How did Guru Nanak Dev Ji made Pandit Gopal think deeply?

  1. By asking question about god

  2. By asking question about universe

  3. By asking question about earth

  4. By asking question about planets
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Guru Nanak Dev was born on 15 April 1469 to Mata Tripta and Mehta Kalu in Talwandi, a village in the Sheikhupura district, to the west of Lahore. He was the founder of Sikhism and the first Guru of the Sikhs. At the age of seven, he was sent to a school ran by Pandit Gopal. He asked his teacher the meaning of each alphabet and also asked questions about God. Later, he astonished his teacher with his fluency in explaining deeper truths about man and God and even gave spiritual interpretation to each Punjabi alphabet.

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What was the name of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Sister?

  1. Tripta

  2. Devaki

  3. Nanaki

  4. Kalyani
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Guru Nanak Dev was born on 13 April 1469 to Mata Tripta and Mehta Kalu in Talwandi, a village in the Sheikhupura district, to the west of Lahore. He was the founder of Sikhism and the first Guru of the Sikhs. He had a sister named Bebe Nanaki. She is an important religious figure of Sikhism, and is known as the first Gursikh. She was the first to realize her brother's "spiritual eminence"

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What was the name of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Father?

  1. Devraj Mehta

  2. Balwant Mehta

  3. Kalu Mehta

  4. Shri Chand Mehta
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Guru Nanak Dev was born on 15 April 1469 to Mata Tripta and Mehta Kalu in Talwandi, a village in the Sheikhupura district, to the west of Lahore. He was the founder of Sikhism and the first Guru of the Sikhs. He believed in the values of equality, fraternity, goodness, and virtue. The basis of Sikhism lies in the teachings of Guru Nanak and his successors.

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Which of the following are correct statements about Guru Nanak Dev Ji's childhood?

  1. He was exceptionally bright and serious in nature

  2. Unlike other children of his age, he had little interest in games

  3. With his friends he always praised the Almighty

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Historical accounts of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's childhood describe him as spiritually inclined, serious, and deeply focused on the divine, distinguishing him from his peers.

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What were the Udasis of Guru Nanak Dev Ji?

  1. Books of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

  2. Sermans of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

  3. Disciples of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

  4. Travels of Guru Nanak Dev Ji
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After gaining spiritual enlightenment, Guru Nanak Dev Ji began his travel to the world to show the correct path of life to the misled souls. This description of his journey is known as the Udasis of Guru Nanak Dev Ji Or Travels of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

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According to Guru Nanak Sahib God is Omnipotent and Omnipresent. God has both the_and _ forms.

  1. Nirgun, Nirvana

  2. Nirvana and Moksha

  3. Nirgun and Sagun

  4. Vimukh and Sagun
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In Sikh theology, Nirgun refers to the formless, absolute aspect of God, while Sagun refers to the manifest, immanent aspect of God in creation.

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Which of the following places were visited by Guru Nanak Dev ji during first Udasis?

  1. Sayyidpur

  2. Tulumba

  3. Gorakhpur

  4. All of above
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Travels or Divine Journeys of Guru Nanak Ji called Udasis. During these Udasis(religious tours), he visited holy places of different faith, met people of various faiths, professed his newfound path. In his first Udasi, he was accompanied by Bhai Mardana. They started from Sultanpur in 1500 and went to many places which were Sayyidpur, Talimba, Haridwar, Gorakhpur, etc.

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Who was the ruler of Kabul when Guru Nanak Dev Ji promulgated his teachings in Kabul?

  1. Muhammad Ghori

  2. Mahmud Ghazini

  3. Babur

  4. Mahmud Gawan
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Explanation

Guru Nanak Dev Ji's travels (Udasis) took him to various regions, and historical records indicate he visited Kabul during the reign of the Mughal emperor Babur.