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Who are credited with a major role in spreading Islam among new agricultural communities in forested regions?
ASufi pirs
BCourt nobles
CJesuit priests
DUlama of Delhi
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Sufi pirs
Some historians suggest sufi saints (pirs) helped Islam slowly gain acceptance in newly settled lands.
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