The Sufi saints were organised into ____ orders or Silsilahs.
A
5
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B
8
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C
10
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D
12
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Solution
The correct option is C 12 The 10th century AD marks the important changes in the realm of ideas and belief in Islamic religion- the rise of Sufi mystic orders. The Sufis were organized in 12 orders or Silsilahs. A Silsilha was generally led by a prominent mystic who lived in a Khanqah or hospice along with disciples.