Which of the following statements best describes the role of the Ulemas in medieval Indian society
1
They were solely religious figures with little influence over legal matters.
2
They served as intermediaries between the ruling class and common people, often overseeing legal, educational, and administrative aspects.
3
Their role was limited to teaching Islamic principles, with no role in governance or legal matters.
4
They were primarily engaged in trade and commerce, supporting the mercantile classes.