Original sentence: Feroz Shah ordered more Hindu temples destroyed in 1376.Varanasi remained the centre of activity for intellectuals and theologians during the Middle Ages, which further contributed to its reputation as a cultural centre of religion and education
Edited sentence: Despite the Muslim rule, Varanasi remained the centre of activity for intellectuals and theologians during the Middle Ages, which further contributed to its reputation as a cultural centre of religion and education.Feroz Shah ordered the further destruction of Hindu temples in the Varanasi area in 1376.The Afghan ruler Sikander Lodi continued the suppression of Hinduism in the city and destroyed most of the remaining older temples in 1496