Write five religious policy of Akbar and Aurangzeb.
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Answer:
The answer of this question shows that how religion is used while expanding the reign of a ruler in the beginning, and when the rule is on the verge of decline, how it takes an ugly shape. Thanks for the question.
Explanation:
Akbar’s Religious Policy:
1. Equal treatment with subjects of all faiths.
2. Abolition of ‘Jazia’ and other taxes imposed on the Hindus.
3. Freedom of worship to all.
4. Founding a new religion ‘Din-i-Ilahi’
5. Secularism
Religious policy of Aurangzeb:
1. Mosques were raised the sites of temples.
2. Several taxes including ‘Jazia’ were imposed on the Hindus.
3. The execution of the 9th Sikh Guru Teg Bahadur on his refusal to embrace Islam is the most glaring example of the bigotry of Aurangzeb.
4. Various kinds of temptations were offered to Hindus to embrace Islam.
5. Restrictions were imposed on the celebration of Hindu festivals and fairs.
Answer:
Akbar's Religious Policy: He adopted a policy of mutual understanding and reconciliation among followers of different faiths and equality of all religions. He tried to harmonize the relations. He founded a new religion known as 'Din-i-Ilahi' based on the common points of all religions.