• Dr.Jayamma.B

The most interesting aspect of Islam in the medieval Indian is Sufism. The medieval period witnessed the rise and development of a large number of Muslim religious movements, mystic organization. The Islamic mysticism was known as Sufism. As a matter of fact, both Hindus and Muslims had mutual admiration for each other’s culture, since the early days of the advent of Islam into India. Famous Muslim scholars and saints lived and laboured in India during the medieval period. Sufism is typical mysticism. According to Tarachand, 'sufism is a complex phenomenon, it is like a stream which gather volume by the joining of tributaries from many lands. It was born in the bosom of Islam. It is said that during the very lifetime of Prophet Hazarat Muhammad there were some men of virtue and of retiring nature who embraced Islam with pleasure but showed laity in the observation of its ritualistic or dogmatic aspects. Such liberal minded men of God drew their inspiration from the Quran and the life of the Prophet.

Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism, Golconda, Bijapur, Ahmednager, Deccan, Khuldabad, Daulatabad, Aurangabad, Burhanpur, Balapur, Bidar, Gulbarga, Bijapur and Hyderabad.etc.

"Contribution Of Sufi Saints To Indian Culture", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.4, Issue 9, page no.932-936, September 2017, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1709139.pdf

"Contribution Of Sufi Saints To Indian Culture", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.4, Issue 9, page no. pp932-936, September 2017, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1709139.pdf