What religious differences existed between the ottomans and the safavids? a. the ottomans tolerated other religions and the safavids did not. b. the safavids were shiite muslims and the ottomans were sunni muslims. c. the ottomans enslaved all non-muslims; the safavids encouraged the economic contributions of non-muslims. d. the safavids deported all non-muslims from the empire.