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The greatest musician Tansen, who adorned Akbar's court, was the follower of

The greatest musician Tansen, who adorned Akbar's court, was the follower of Correct Answer The Shattari order

The correct answer is The Shattari order.

Key Points

  •  The Chisti order
    • It was founded by Khwaja Abu Ishaq Shami Chishti.
    • It is one of the oldest and most famous of the forty major orders.
    • It refrained from anything that is contrary to the dictates of the Holy Quran and the practice of the Holy Prophet.
  • The Firdausi order
    • It was the division of the Suhrawardi order.
    • Suhrawardīyah was founded in Baghdad by Abū Najīb as-Suhrawardī.
    • The order’s ritual prayers (dhikr) are based upon thousands of repetitions of seven names of God, identified with seven “subtle spirits”.
  • The Shattari order
    • It is a branch of the Tayfuri Khanwada.
    • They stress the self, personal deeds, personal attributes that make a person godlike, and personal union with God.
    • They also reject the Ṣūfī practice of “struggle with the carnal self” saying that excessive focusing on the self distracts from the more important goals of knowledge of God.
    • Tansen was a follower of Shattari order.

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