UPSC History Delhi Sultnat (Gulam, Khilji, Tughlak, Sayyed, Lodhi) Question Bank Delhi Sultanate / Chandelas / Others

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    DIRECTION: Read the following statements carefully and answer the questions accordingly.
    Assertion [A]: Firoz Tughlaq prohibited Muslim women from worshipping at the graves of the saints. Reason [R]: Firoz Tughlaq persecuted a number of Muslim sects which were considered heretical by the theologians.

    A)  Both A and R are true and R correctly explains A.

    B)  Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.

    C)  A is true but R is false.

    D)  A is false but R is true.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Firoz Shah Tughlaq was the first ruler to forbid women from worshipping at the graves of the saints. This prohibition was due to his belief that the Sharia did not prescribe die outdoor movement of the women lot.


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