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What is the meaning of Quwwat-ul-Islam?

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Shadow of God

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Glory of Islam

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Birthplace of Islam

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Shadow of Mohammed

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The correct option is B Glory of Islam
Qutub-ud-din Aibak decided to cement his position in India by commissioning the construction of the Quwwat-Ul-Islam mosque. The name ‘Quwwat-ul-Islam’ literally means ‘Glory of Islam’. He used religion as a tool to gain the support and acceptance of the Indians.

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