Q. With respect to the religious policy of the Mughals, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. With respect to the religious policy of the Mughals, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The correct option is B 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: Akbar never accepted the religious superiority of Islamic Khalifa and issued Mahzarnama (Infallibility Decree) to declare his dominance over the Ulemas.
Statement 2 is correct: Akbar's Tauhid-i Ilahi or Din-i Ilahi was a significant measure of his reign. In 1582, this religious doctrine or cult which combined mysticism, philosophy, and nature worship was propounded by Akbar who recognized no prophets.
Statement 3 is incorrect: Auranzeb never declared himself as Imam-Adil. Akbar attempted, by proclaiming himself Mujtahid and declaring himself as Imam-Adil, to claim the right to interpret all legal questions on which there existed a difference of opinion among the Ulemas.
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: Akbar never accepted the religious superiority of Islamic Khalifa and issued Mahzarnama (Infallibility Decree) to declare his dominance over the Ulemas.
Statement 2 is correct: Akbar's Tauhid-i Ilahi or Din-i Ilahi was a significant measure of his reign. In 1582, this religious doctrine or cult which combined mysticism, philosophy, and nature worship was propounded by Akbar who recognized no prophets.
Statement 3 is incorrect: Auranzeb never declared himself as Imam-Adil. Akbar attempted, by proclaiming himself Mujtahid and declaring himself as Imam-Adil, to claim the right to interpret all legal questions on which there existed a difference of opinion among the Ulemas.
