Arrange the major teachers of the Sufi-tradition in chronological order:
(A) Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi
(B) Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar
(C) Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya
(D) Shaikh Nasiruddin Chiragh-i-Dehli
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A), (B), (C), (D)
(A) Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi — died in 1235; his dargah is at Ajmer (Rajasthan).
(B) Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar — died in 1265; his dargah is at Ajodhan (Pakistan).
(C) Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya — died in 1325; his dargah is in Delhi, and his hospice stood at Ghiyaspur on the banks of the Yamuna.
(D) Shaikh Nasiruddin Chiragh-i-Dehli — died in 1356; his dargah is in Delhi.
NCERT: Themes in Indian History Part II — Chapter 6: Bhakti-Sufi Traditions (2026-27)
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