Sufi khanqahs were associated with what function?
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Correct answer: Spiritual teaching and service
A khanqah was a Sufi hospice or residential centre where a spiritual guide and disciples lived, taught, prayed and served visitors. Many khanqahs also offered food and shelter to people, helping Sufi teachers build social connections. They were not primarily military stables, mints or seaports. Therefore spiritual instruction and service, option A, correctly describes their function.
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Spiritual teaching and service
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A khanqah was a Sufi hospice or residential centre where a spiritual guide and disciples lived, taught, prayed and served visitors. Many khanqahs also offered food and shelter to people, helping Sufi teachers build social connections. They were not primarily military stables, mints or seaports. Therefore spiritual instruction and service, option A, correctly describes their function.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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