Sheikh, Mullahs and Qazis belong to our group. We were called the scholars and religious leaders of the Muslim law when Punjab had Muslim rulers. Can you identify us?
A
Amirs
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B
Ulemas
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C
Sayyids
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D
Sardars
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Solution
The correct options are B Ulemas C Sayyids The Ulemas were religious leaders with scholarly knowledge of Persian and religious literature. The Sayyids considered themselves to be the descendants of Bibi Fatima. Bibi Fatima was the daughter of Prophet Mohammed. Both the Ulemas and the Sayyids were considered scholars and religious leaders of the Muslim law.