Which of the following accurately describes a way that Shiism influenced the Safavids?
A. The Safavids believed that clerics should remain passive and allow the shah to deal with heresy.
B. The Safavids were more decentralized in their governance than the Sunni Ottomans.
C. The Safavids were more tolerant of other forms of Islam than the Sunni Delhi Sultanate.
D. The Safavids believed that the shah was chosen and ordained by God.
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