Aurangzeb’s religious policies (4)

Cards (4)

  • Aurangzeb, earned hostility and opposition by his non-Muslim subjects. He reintroduced Jizya, a tax levied on non-Muslims that had earlier been abolished by Akbar. He also destroyed some Hindu temples and tried to ban the old Hindu custom of Suttee, burning a widow alive on the cremation ceremony of her husband. He also showed strictness in enforcing Islamic law and tried to fix the length of the beard Muslim men were required to keep.
  • Aurangzeb, earned hostility and opposition by his non-Muslim subjects. He reintroduced Jizya, a tax levied on non-Muslims that had earlier been abolished by Akbar. He also destroyed some Hindu temples and tried to ban the old Hindu custom of Suttee, burning a widow alive on the cremation ceremony of her husband. He also showed strictness in enforcing Islamic law and tried to fix the length of the beard Muslim men were required to keep.
  • Aurangzeb, earned hostility and opposition by his non-Muslim subjects. He reintroduced Jizya, a tax levied on non-Muslims that had earlier been abolished by Akbar. He also destroyed some Hindu temples and tried to ban the old Hindu custom of Suttee, burning a widow alive on the cremation ceremony of her husband. He also showed strictness in enforcing Islamic law and tried to fix the length of the beard Muslim men were required to keep.
  • Aurangzeb, earned hostility and opposition by his non-Muslim subjects. He reintroduced Jizya, a tax levied on non-Muslims that had earlier been abolished by Akbar. He also destroyed some Hindu temples and tried to ban the old Hindu custom of Suttee, burning a widow alive on the cremation ceremony of her husband. He also showed strictness in enforcing Islamic law and tried to fix the length of the beard Muslim men were required to keep.