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"My Persian King Darius tolerates

the religion of conquered
countries. The religion of our
empire is a belief in two opposing
forces in the universe: Ahura
Mazda which is illuminating
wisdom and Angra Mainyu which
is a destructive spirit."
The above quotation was made by someone who practiced what religion?
A Judaism
B Taoism
C Aryan
D Zoroastrianism​

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Answer:

Option D, Zoroastrianism, is the right answer.

Explanation:

Zoroastrianism is world's one of the oldest religion. It is practiced throughout the world. This faith is based on dualistic cosmology of good and evil.

Ahura Mazda has been regarded as the true God in Zoroastrianism. Ahura Mazda is seen as the one who brings both light and darkness. He had various personified appearances whereas, Angra Mainyu was personified as darkness and evil. In this way, it may be said that the quotation was given by a person who follows Zoroastrianism.

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