Which of the following best describes the fusion of Hindu and Muslim architectural traditions that took place during the Delhi Sultanate?
1
Islam strictly avoided adopting any architectural elements from Hinduism.
2
The Hindu and Muslim traditions were distinctly maintained without any significant blending.
3
The Hindu tradition largely dominated, with only slight influences from Islamic architecture.
4
There was a synthesis and absorption of the best of the Hindu and Islamic architectural traditions to create a new style.