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GCSE History · key term
The ‘Divine Faith’, introduced by Akbar in 1582 to bring together selected religious and ethical teachings from different traditions.
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Paper 3
Revise: Religious policiesIn 1582, Akbar introduced Din-i-Ilahi, or the ‘Divine Faith’. His discussions had encouraged him to believe that truth and goodness could be found in different religions, rather than belonging exclusively to one.
Distinguish sulh-i-kul, a policy of peace between religious communities, from Din-i-Ilahi, Akbar’s attempt to combine religious and ethical teachings.
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