Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali
Abdul Bari 'Firangi Mahali (Urdu: مولانا عبد الباری فرنگی محلی), (b. 1878 – d.1926) is a Firangi Mahal scholar.[1]
Abdul Bari Firangi Mahli | |
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| Born | 1878 |
| Died | 1926 |
| Religion | Islam |
History
His family moved from Sihali, Barabanki to the Firangi Mahal around 1692.[1] In 1915, he was residing in Lucknow.
Institutions
- In his opposition to the Western education, he founded Madarssa-i-Nizamia in Lucknow.
- He set up Anjuman-i-Khuddam-i-Kabba (1914) to prevent desecration of Muslim Holy places by the British.
- He was the founder member of Darul Mussannefin Shibli Academy, (1915-1916).[2]
- He was the founder member of Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi in United Provinces, India, (1920).[3]
Politics
During the First World War he asked the Sultan of Turkey to support Britain or remain out of the war.[4]
On 26 January 1919 he presided over a protest meeting in Lucknow against the British attitude against Muslims.[5][6]
He was highly active in the Khilafat movement.[1]
He preached Hindu-Muslim unity, especially during the Khilafat agitation, and was an associate of Mahatma Gandhi. On other occasions, he urged Muslims not to sacrifice cows in respect of the Hindus.[7]
Books
He authored 111 books.[1]
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See also
- Lucknow
- Ansari (nesbat)
- Islam in India
References
- "Cam Diary: Lucknow's Farangi Mahal". Daily Times (newspaper). Archived from the original on 22 April 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy Retrieved 22 August 2019
- "Jamia Millia Islamia, A Historical Note". Archived from the original on 30 June 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- Gandhi's Rise to Power: Indian Politics 1915-1922 By Judith M. Brown
- Jafariya News, 21 November 2004 Archived 6 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- The historic perspective of Inhidaam-e-Jannatul Baqee & Jannatul Mualla Archived 12 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- September 1923. Francis Robinson, Separatism Among Indian Muslims, Delhi, 1975, p. 339.
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