Muslim Reform | MCQs

Explanation

Hindi Urdu controversy started in began in the 1860s and continued right up to Independence.

Explanation

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was an Islamic reformer and philosopher.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born in 1817 in Delhi.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan died in 1898.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Buried in Aligarh in 1898.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan received his early education from his Maternal Grand Father.

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Explanation

Title: Tabyin-ul-Kalam

Author: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Language: Urdu

Written around: 1862

Purpose:

• To compare Islam and Christianity
• To promote religious harmony
• To show similarities between the Bible and Islamic teachings

Explanation

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan expressed his views on the 1857 uprising in his famous work Asbab-e-Baghawat-e-Hind, where he analyzed the causes behind the rebellion.

In this journal, he argued that the revolt was a result of misunderstandings and mismanagement, emphasizing the need for social reforms and education for Muslims.

Explanation

Syed Ahmad Shaheed (1786-1831) was a Muslim leader and reformer who founded the Jihad movement in India.

He led a rebellion against the Sikh Empire in the early 19th century.

The Jihad movement, also known as the Tariqah-i-Muhammadiyah.

It aimed to reform Islamic practices, promote religious purification, and resist British colonial rule.

Explanation

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan established the British Indian Association in Aligarh in 1866.

The association's purpose was to convey the views of the Indian people to the British rulers.