What was din e ilahi

Additional Information. Start Learning English Hindi. This question was previously asked in. The correct answer is Akbar. His idea was to combine Islam and Hinduism into one faith, but also to add aspects of Christianity, Zoroastrianism and Jainism. Akbar was the 3 rd Mughal emperor of India.

Akbar succeeded his father, Humayun, in The year-old Akbar was enthroned by Bairam Khan and was proclaimed Shahanshah. Akbar was given the nickname 'the Great' because of his many accomplishments, among which, was his record of unbeaten military campaigns that established the Mughal rule in the Indian subcontinent.

Din-e Ilahi emphasized morality, piety and kindness. Just like Sufi Islam it regarded the yearning for God as a key feature of spirituality; just like Catholicism it took celibacy to be a virtue and just like Jainism it condemned the killing of animals. As for its ritual s , it borrowed heavily from Zoroastrianism, making fire and the sun objects of divine worship.

Akbar mempromosikan toleransi kepada kepercayaan lainnya. Faktanya, tak hanya ia mentoleransi mereka, ia mengadakan debat tentang filsafat dan masalah-masalah keagamaan. Hal ini mendorong terbentuknya "Dewan Persembahyangan" di Fatehpur Sikri pada There are neither sacred scriptures nor a priestly hierarchy in this religion. Sulh-i-kul means "universal peace". Members of the religion were handpicked by Akbar according to their devotion to him.

His religion was generally regarded by his contemporaries as a Muslim innovation or a heretical doctrine; only two sources from his own time—both hostile—accuse him of trying to found a new religion. The Akbarnama of Abu'l-Fazl. Delhi: Low Price Publications.