>Sitush: the source just says it was banned, not that the reason is unknown (it probably was sedition and definitely will be recorded somewhere)

2020-07-21T14:47:55Z

the source just says it was banned, not that the reason is unknown (it probably was sedition and definitely will be recorded somewhere)

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{{short description|Pakistani Urdu-language newspaper}}
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| founder = [[Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi]]
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'''''Al-Islah''''' ({{lang-ur|الاصلاح}})<ref name="The Indian Sun 2019">{{cite web | author=The Indian Sun | title=His Majesty’s Opponents: Allama Mashriqi & Subhas Chandra Bose | website=The Indian Sun | date=2019-08-27 | url=https://www.theindiansun.com.au/2019/08/27/majestys-opponents-allama-mashriqi-subhas-chandra-bose/ | access-date=2020-07-21}}</ref> was an [[Urdu language]] official [[weekly newspaper]] of the [[Khaksar movement]]. It was started in 1934 by the founder of the movement, [[Allama Mashriqi]] and continued until it was banned 1947.<ref name="The News Now 2020"/><ref name="Yousaf 2004 p. 61">{{cite book | last=Yousaf | first=N. | title=Pakistans Freedom & Allama Mashriqi: Statements, Letters, Chronology of Khaksar Tehrik (movement) Period : Mashriqis Birth to 1947 | publisher=AMZ Publications | year=2004 | isbn=978-0-9760333-0-1 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4LR1wZsGEr8C&pg=PA61 | access-date=2020-07-21 | page=61}}</ref> It was printed and distributed from [[Lahore]], [[India]], and contained Mashriqi's speeches as well as articles that reflected the philosophy and ideology of the Khaksar movement.<ref name="Yousaf 2005 p. 40">{{cite book | last=Yousaf | first=N. | title=Pakistan's Birth & Allama Mashraqi: Chronology & Statements, Period,1947-1963 | publisher=AMZ Publications | year=2005 | isbn=978-0-9760333-4-9 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PofFyAw9pgEC&pg=PA40 | access-date=2020-07-21 | page=40}}</ref><ref name="Academia.edu">{{cite web | title=(PDF) Digital Version of “Al-Islah” Weekly (1934-1947). Edited and Compiled by Nasim Yousaf - Nasim Yousaf | website=Academia.edu | url=https://www.academia.edu/8398380/Digital_Version_of_Al-Islah_Weekly_1934-1947_._Edited_and_Compiled_by_Nasim_Yousaf | access-date=2020-07-21}}</ref>

On 22 February 1940, the [[Punjab Police (Pakistan)|Punjab police]] raided the [[printing press]] of the newspaper and seized the copies of the publications.<ref name="The Nation 2016">{{cite web | title=The Khaksar Martyrs of March 1940 | website=The Nation | date=2016-03-19 | url=https://nation.com.pk/19-Mar-2016/the-khaksar-martyrs-of-march-1940 | access-date=2020-07-21}}</ref> It was later banned by the government.<ref name="The News Now 2020">{{cite web | title=Punjab Government Shelves Plan to Build Allama Mashriqi Museum and Library | website=The News Now | date=2020-07-21 | url=http://www.thenewsnow.co.in/newsdet.aspx?q=3050 | access-date=2020-07-21}}</ref> It primarily used to publish news of the [[Indian subcontinent]] following the independence uprisings besides writing political ideology of the movement.<ref name="ہمایوں 2015">{{cite web | last=ہمایوں | first=خالد | title=خاکسار تحریک ’’الاصلاح‘‘ کے آئینے میں | website=Daily Pakistan | date=2015-12-27 | url=http://dailypakistan.com.pk/columns/27-Dec-2015/312134 | language=ur | access-date=2020-07-21}}</ref>

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Al-Islah (newspaper) - Revision history

>Sitush: the source just says it was banned, not that the reason is unknown (it probably was sedition and definitely will be recorded somewhere)