What was the Muslim ruler Akbar known for? A. writing poetry and a new code of law for his empire B. promoting the arts and buil
ding a magnificent monument to honor his wife C. learning from the Ottoman way of waging war and conquering vast territory D. mandating religious and cultural tolerance throughout his empire
D. mandating religious and cultural tolerance throughout his empire.
Explanation:
Known as Akbar the Great, a Muslim emperor of India. He was born in 1542 and died in 1605. He was known for his inclusive leadership and a religious tolerance and appreciation for the arts. Akbar was very broadminded. His treatment with the Hindus was very tolerant. He had four pillars on religious policy:
1. Pillar of amity
2. Pillar of equity
3. Pillar of kindness
4. Pillar of tolerance
Akbar grew up with contemporary ideas and values, he also had great scholars.
