Question:
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
Sufi Region (A) Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi Ajmer (B) Khwaja Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki Delhi (C) Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar Ajodhan (Pakistan) (D) Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya Agra
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
| Sufi | Region |
| (A) Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi | Ajmer |
| (B) Khwaja Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki | Delhi |
| (C) Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar | Ajodhan (Pakistan) |
| (D) Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya | Agra |
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Remember key Sufi saints and their locations: Nizamuddin Auliya (Delhi), Muinuddin Chishti (Ajmer), Bakhtiyar Kaki (Delhi), and Fariduddin Ganj-i-Shakar (Ajodhan).
Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
- Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi – Ajmer
- Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki – Delhi
- Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar – Ajodhan (Pakistan)
- Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya – Agra
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya was a famous Sufi saint of the Chishti order who lived and preached in Delhi, not Agra.
He attracted many disciples and followers during the Delhi Sultanate period and is buried in the Nizamuddin area of Delhi.
Thus, the pair in option (D) is not correctly matched.
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