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Question Sheet - Religious Reformers

This document contains a question sheet about religious reformers in India between the 18th and 19th centuries. It includes multiple choice and short answer questions about key figures involved in attempts to revive Islam, such as Shah Waliullah, Haji Shariatullah, Syed Ahmed Shaheed, and their movements and reforms. The questions cover the Faraizi movement, Shah Waliullah and Haji Shariatullah's achievements, their roles in opposing other groups, and reasons for the revival attempts.

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Question Sheet - Religious Reformers

This document contains a question sheet about religious reformers in India between the 18th and 19th centuries. It includes multiple choice and short answer questions about key figures involved in attempts to revive Islam, such as Shah Waliullah, Haji Shariatullah, Syed Ahmed Shaheed, and their movements and reforms. The questions cover the Faraizi movement, Shah Waliullah and Haji Shariatullah's achievements, their roles in opposing other groups, and reasons for the revival attempts.

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Question Sheet: Religious Reformers

Section A Questions:

1. What was the Faraizi Movement? [4]


2. Who was Titu Mir? [4]
3. Who was Ranjit Singh? [4]
4. Who was Mohsin-ud-Din? [4]
5. What was the Jihad Movement? [4]
6. Describe the achievements of Shah Waliullah in reviving Islam. [4]
7. Describe the achievements of Haji Shariatullah in reviving Islam. [4]
8. What role did Shah Waliullah play in opposing the Marathas? [4]
9. What role did Syed Ahmed Shaheed play in opposing the Sikhs? [4]
Section B Questions:

1. Why did Shah Waliullah wish to revive Islam in the subcontinent? [7]
2. Why did the Jihad Movement fail? [7]
3. Why did Shah Waliullah translate the Quran into Persian? [7]
4. Why were there attempts to revive Islam in the 18th & 19th century? [7]
5. Why did Haji Shariatullah start the Faraizi Movement? [7]
6. Explain why Shah Waliullah was an important figure for the Muslim Community during the
18th Century. [7]
7. Why did Syed Ahmed Shaheed call for Jihad to overthrow Sikh rule in the early 19 th
century? [7]
8. Explain why Haji Shariatullah was an important figure in the Muslim Community during the
revival of Islam in 18th century. [7]
9. Why did Syed Ahmed Shaheed have such a major influence on the revival of Islam? [7]
Section C Questions:

1. Was the work of Syed Ahmed Shaheed the most important factor in the revival of Islam in
the period 1700-1850? Give reasons for your answer. [14]

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