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What was the common term used to refer to Muslims in areas where Muslim rule had been established by the Turks?
What was the common term used to refer to Muslims in areas where Muslim rule had been established by the Turks?
- Turks (correct)
- Settlers
- Immigrants
- Converts
What did Gandhi claim about the Muslim community?
What did Gandhi claim about the Muslim community?
- That they were all rulers
- That they were all local
- That they were all converts (correct)
- That they were all immigrants
Why did Muslim rulers encourage migration from other Muslim countries?
Why did Muslim rulers encourage migration from other Muslim countries?
- To spread Islam
- To fill the shortage of manpower (correct)
- To spread education
- To increase trade
What event led to a large immigration of Muslims to the subcontinent?
What event led to a large immigration of Muslims to the subcontinent?
Who were welcome in the subcontinent during the Muslim rule?
Who were welcome in the subcontinent during the Muslim rule?
When did Delhi become thronged with Muslim immigrants of distinction from many lands?
When did Delhi become thronged with Muslim immigrants of distinction from many lands?
What was the result of the Muslim population of the subcontinent absorbing layers of Arabs, Turks, Afghans, Iranians, and others?
What was the result of the Muslim population of the subcontinent absorbing layers of Arabs, Turks, Afghans, Iranians, and others?
Why was the integration of the Muslim community made easier?
Why was the integration of the Muslim community made easier?
What happened to a Hindu who converted to Islam?
What happened to a Hindu who converted to Islam?
What did Gandhi's argument assume?
What did Gandhi's argument assume?
How did the Hindu converts to Islam view the culture of the Muslim community?
How did the Hindu converts to Islam view the culture of the Muslim community?
What is the root of the Muslim culture that developed in the subcontinent?
What is the root of the Muslim culture that developed in the subcontinent?
What material were utensils in Muslim houses often made of?
What material were utensils in Muslim houses often made of?
What type of mug was commonly used in Hindu homes?
What type of mug was commonly used in Hindu homes?
What is a notable difference in the cuisine of Hindu and Muslim households?
What is a notable difference in the cuisine of Hindu and Muslim households?
What is a common feature of Hindu and Muslim festivals?
What is a common feature of Hindu and Muslim festivals?
What is a reason why there is little inter-dining or inter-marriage between Hindus and Muslims?
What is a reason why there is little inter-dining or inter-marriage between Hindus and Muslims?
What might a visitor notice when walking down the street in an area with both Hindu and Muslim populations?
What might a visitor notice when walking down the street in an area with both Hindu and Muslim populations?
What is the primary reason for the differences in Hindu and Muslim approaches in various languages of the subcontinent?
What is the primary reason for the differences in Hindu and Muslim approaches in various languages of the subcontinent?
What was the concern of the Muslims during the British rule?
What was the concern of the Muslims during the British rule?
Why did the Muslims fear the revivalist movements organized by Hindus?
Why did the Muslims fear the revivalist movements organized by Hindus?
What was the goal of the Hindu revivalist movements during the British rule?
What was the goal of the Hindu revivalist movements during the British rule?
Why did the differences in the Hindu and Muslim approaches persist in various fields?
Why did the differences in the Hindu and Muslim approaches persist in various fields?
What was the significance of the Hindu revivalist movements for the Muslims?
What was the significance of the Hindu revivalist movements for the Muslims?
What is the main reason why Hindus and Muslims, despite living as neighbors for centuries, remained distinct and separate?
What is the main reason why Hindus and Muslims, despite living as neighbors for centuries, remained distinct and separate?
In contrast to Hinduism, what characteristic of Islam contributes to the distinction between Hindus and Muslims?
In contrast to Hinduism, what characteristic of Islam contributes to the distinction between Hindus and Muslims?
Which factor does Islam consider a source of pride or superiority?
Which factor does Islam consider a source of pride or superiority?
How does Islam view the touch of a non-believer?
How does Islam view the touch of a non-believer?
Which factor contributes to the integration and unity within Islam, as highlighted in the text?
Which factor contributes to the integration and unity within Islam, as highlighted in the text?
What is the main difference highlighted in the text between Hindu and Islamic laws?
What is the main difference highlighted in the text between Hindu and Islamic laws?