Which of the following Mughal emperor forced the Qutb Shahis to cease the Shia form of worship in the Friday congregational prayer sermons?
Correct answer
Shah Jahan
Explanation
Under the 1636 settlement with Shah Jahan, the Qutb Shahi ruler acknowledged Mughal supremacy and altered the Friday khutba to satisfy Mughal demands. The Charminar had been built earlier, in 1591.
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