Kabir's work challenges the rituals of which specific religion?
Islam
Zoroastrianism
Neo-Paganism
Shinto
Answer
Islam is the religion whose rituals are challenged by Kabir's work. He was a 15th-century mystic poet and saint from India who was critical of organized religion and advocated for direct communion with the divine. He rejected the rituals and doctrines of Islam, as well as those of Hinduism, considering them to be unnecessary intermediaries between the individual and the Supreme Being.
Mystic Verses: Exploring the Life and Poetry of Kabir
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