Which of these is most likely true regarding the spread of Islam in South Asia? (user search)
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  Which of these is most likely true regarding the spread of Islam in South Asia? (search mode)
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#1
The bulk of Muslims are descendants of migrants from the Iranian plateau or Arabs.
 
#2
Muslims sought conversion through jihad. Forced conversions
 
#3
Conversions occurred for non-religious reasons of pragmatism and patronage such as social mobility among the Muslim ruling elite or for relief from taxes.
 
#4
Conversion was a result of the actions of Sunni Sufi saints and involved a genuine change of heart.
 
#5
Conversion came from Buddhists and the en masse conversions of lower castes for social liberation and as a rejection of the oppressive Hindu caste strictures.
 
#6
. A combination, initially made under duress followed by a genuine change of heart.
 
#7
As a socio-cultural process of diffusion and integration over an extended period of time into the sphere of the dominant Muslim civilization and global polity at large. Like a more peacful version of #1.
 
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« on: July 29, 2010, 04:49:38 AM »

Isn't this a "what color is the sky" kind of a poll?  There is a correct, factual answer for this question.

And which one is that?

The sky changes colour from day to night! Tongue
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