| 1. The Ibadat Khana was established in 1575 AD. |
| 2. The religious debates of Ibadat Khana did play role in the development of religious views of Akbar. |
| 3. The Ibadat Khana was opened for all religious leaders in the later period. |
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
All the given statements are correct about the Ibadat Khana. In 1575, Akbar built the Ibadat Khana ("House of Worship") at Fatehpur Sikri, to which he invited theologians, mystics and selected courtiers renowned for their intellectual achievements and discuses matters of spirituality with them. These discussion initially restricted to Muslims but later he open the Ibadat Khana to people of all religions as well as atheists, resulting in the scope of the discussion broadening and extending even into areas such all the validity of the Quran and the nature of God. His interaction with various religious theologians had convinced him that despite their differences, all religions had several good practices, which he sougia to combine into a new religious movement known Din-i-Ilahi.
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