The Chisti Sufis inIndia developed the institution 'Vilayat' which stood for which one of the following :


A) Abode of the Sufis

B) Spiritual territory free from the State control

C) Khanqah discipline

D) Final resting place of the Sufis

Correct Answer:
B) Spiritual territory free from the State control


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