Question

1. Which Hindu practices conflicted with the beliefs eighth century Muslim conquerors ? Select all that apply. ( 2points)

Answer 1

1) - Islam is monotheistic and Hinduism is polytheistic (they believe in many Gods) and this is likely the biggest conflict - Islam explictly forbids other Gods. 2) This leader was Akbar - his name means "the great" and he's known as a great reformator. One of his reforms was indeed introducing salaries for government oficials. 3) Sikhism originates in Punjab - that's where their most important temple, the Golden Temple is located; and the other religions don't originate there- that's alredy enought to answer the question! 4) They kept separate because their belief in only one God was not compatible with Hindu Beliefs 5) the founder of the Mughal Dynasty was Babur, a great conqueror (answer C) - He conquered the area around today's Kabul in Afghanistan, for example.