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A spiritual genealogy of Sufi teachers is called a:

ASilsila
BKhanqah
CDargah
DTariqa
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Silsila
1. Each followed a slightly different tariqa. 2. The genealogy is a silsila. 3. The Chishti silsila was most influential in India. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 8, Devotional Paths to the Divine._
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