Question

6) The Safavid Empire was founded by adherents of which religious faith?

A) Shi'a
B) Sufi
C) Sunni
D)
Wahabi

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The Empire was founded by the Safavids, a Sufi order that goes back to Safi al-Din (1252-1334). Safi al-Din converted to Shi'ism and was a Persian nationalist. The Safavid brotherhood was originally a religious group