Mughal Majesty  A Muslim Perspective,  #trendingshorts #trendingyoutube #history #beautiful #creavit
Channel: Betiching heart & artis
Date: 26/01/2024

The Mughals were a Muslim dynasty of Turkic-Mongol origin that ruled most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. They were known for their artistic, cultural, and architectural achievements, as well as their religious tolerance and administrative reforms. Some of the most famous Mughal emperors were Babur, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb.
The Mughals were also influential in the spread of Islam in India, as they patronized Islamic scholars, poets, mystics, and artists. They also built many mosques, madrasas, tombs, and gardens that reflected Islamic aesthetics and values. They also promoted the development of Indo-Islamic art and culture, which blended Persian, Turkish, Indian, and European elements. Some of the most notable examples of Mughal Islamic architecture are the Taj Mahal, the Red Fort, the Jama Masjid, and the Humayun’s Tomb.
The Mughals also had a complex relationship with the Hindu majority of India, as they sometimes allied with them, sometimes fought with them, and sometimes assimilated them. The Mughals adopted many aspects of Hindu culture, such as music, literature, festivals, and customs. They also allowed Hindus to practice their religion freely and hold high positions in the administration. However, some Mughal rulers, such as Aurangzeb, also imposed harsh policies on the Hindus, such as the jizya tax, the destruction of temples, and the conversion of people to Islam. These policies led to resentment and rebellion among the Hindus, and contributed to the decline of the Mughal Empire.