In the Islamic world circa 1300 CE,which of the following provided unity?
A) Islamic rulers managed to create a unified,centralized state under the authority of the ulama.
B) Turkish invaders conquered the Islamic heartland and provided unity under Sunni rule.
C) The Sufi movement offered a unifying force within Islam,despite disapproval from the clerics.
D) Forced conversion sponsored by Muslim clerics and enforced by Muslim rulers replaced religious diversity within Muslim lands.

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The Sufi movement offered a unifying force within Islam during this time period, despite opposition from some orthodox clerics. The movement emphasized mysticism and personal experience of God, which allowed for a more inclusive and tolerant interpretation of Islam. However, it should be noted that there were still various sects and divisions within Islam even with the influence of Sufism. Options A, B, and D are not accurate representations of the political or religious landscape during this time period.

In the Islamic World Circa 1300 CE,which of the Following