The lack of information is due to it being a "dead religion" there is no religious body propagating it.
Yes, it can be called a syncretic religion, saying that it a mix of Islam (Sufism) and Jainism pretty much describes it correctly.
The devotion to God is clear sign of Islam, and the call...
It can be considered a religion onto itself, or a syncretic religion mixing Islam and Jainism, I think both are valid opinions, and I would certainly rather classify Din-i Ilahi in the category of deistic traditions then among denominations of Islam, even though I do perform five salah prayers...
I consider myself a deist- I do not accept any sacred scripture, I accept one man as a prophet of God, but not because some alleged authority of his words, or the miracles he done, because there exists neither, but because I think he was the promulgator of what is true and good, and he himself...
Hello everybody, I am Abdurahman, I am from Eastern Europe, a graduate of classical philology, a student of philosophy and a blue collar worker, I am also a member of the Din-i Ilahi, a religion founded by Emperor Akbar which says that there is one God and that Akbar is his prophet, and I have...
Yes, Emperor Akbar, the founder of the Din-i Ilahi, I have opened a topic about it on this same sub-forum.
In the Dabistan, a book from 1655 which enumerates and describes all religions known to the author, when talking about the Din-i Ilahi it says: "In the month Rajab of the year of the...
It can be said that I am an Islamic Jain. I accept one God and that Akbar is his prophet, and believe in multiple non-eternal heavens and hells, and one eternal heaven for those who devote themselves and earn it. I perform the five daly salah prayers turned towards to tomb of Akbar and in ethics...
Being that I cannot yet post links, I would like to explain a little the Divine Religion, being that it is an obscure creed.
The first that can be said about it is that is a religion of thought, and not of blind faith. It offers itself to be accepted by people not on account of authority, but...
The religion that Akbar the Great founded, called the Divine Religion. It says that there is one God, and that Akbar is his prophet. It is against imposition of religion, and violence toward people and animals, it also rejects ritualism; the din-i-ilahi espouses rational argument over...