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Chapter 10

Chapter 10. Section 4: India’s Muslim Empire. Section 1: India’s Muslim Empires. By 1100’s Muslims controlled Northern India. A sultan established Delhi as the capital of the Delhi sultanate. Muslim attacks included onslaughts that killed many Hindus and destroyed Buddhist Temples.

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Chapter 10

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  1. Chapter 10 Section 4: India’s Muslim Empire

  2. Section 1: India’s Muslim Empires • By 1100’s Muslims controlled Northern India. • A sultan established Delhi as the capital of the Delhi sultanate. • Muslim attacks included onslaughts that killed many Hindus and destroyed Buddhist Temples.

  3. Section 1: India’s Muslim Empires • Change • Muslim rulers changed Indian government. • They welcomed immigrants and Scholars. • Trade Increased. • Culture created beautiful art and architecture. • Clash • Hindu and Muslim religious beliefs clashed and created many conflicts.

  4. Section 1: India’s Muslim Empires • Clash Cont. • Muslims worshiped a single god, while Hindus prayed to several. • Hindus accepted the caste system, while Islam promoted equality. • Blended • Graduall the cultures blended. • Muslim rulers allowed Hindus to practice their religion. • Some rajahs continued governing.

  5. Section 1: India’s Muslim Empires • Blended cont. • Some Hindus converted to Islam. • Muslims adopted some Hindu customs and beliefs. • Urdu, a new language, blended several languages began being used. • Sikhism a new religion developed that combined Muslim and Hindu ideas.

  6. Section 1: India’s Muslim Empires • Mughal dynasty • Babur a great Muslim leader. • Defeated armies of the Delhi sultanate and established the Mughaal dynasty. • It ruled from 1526-1857 • Lands included much of the Indian subcontinent. • Akbar ruled the Mughal dynasty from 1556-1605.

  7. Section 1: India’s Muslim Empires • Mughal Dynasty cont. • Akbar cont. • Organized a strong central government. • Improved the army. • Supported internatinal trade. • Allowed Hindus to work in the government. • Promoted peace through religious tolerance.

  8. Section 1: India’s Muslim Empires • Mughal Dynasty cont. • Nur Jahan (Akbar’s son’s wife) managed the government after Akbar died. • Most powerful woman in Indian history until the 1900’s. • The height of Mughal literature, art, and architecture came during the reign of Akbar’s grandson, Shah Jahan. • As a tomb for his wife he built the Taj Mahal.

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