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{{short description|Indian independence activist}} | {{short description|Indian independence activist}} | ||
{{distinguish|Syed Muhammad Miyan Deobandi}} | {{distinguish|Syed Muhammad Miyan Deobandi}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=July | {{Use Indian English|date=July 2022}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=July | {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}} | ||
{{Infobox religious biography | {{Infobox religious biography | ||
|religion = [[Islam]] | |religion = [[Islam]] | ||
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== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
Muhammad Mian Mansoor Ansari was born into an Ansari family in Saharanpur. He grew up in the house of Abdullah Ansari. Mansoor Ansari returned to the Darul-Uloom Deoband and gradually became involved in the [[Pan-Islamic movement]]. During [[World War I]], he was among the leaders of the [[Deobandi|Deoband School]], who, led by [[Mahmud Hasan Deobandi]], left India to seek support of the [[Central Powers]] for a Pan-Islamic revolution in India in what came to be known as the [[Silk Letter Movement]].<ref name=Deoband/> | Muhammad Mian Mansoor Ansari was born into an Ansari family in Saharanpur.{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}} He grew up in the house of Abdullah Ansari. Mansoor Ansari returned to the Darul-Uloom Deoband and gradually became involved in the [[Pan-Islamic movement]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}} During [[World War I]], he was among the leaders of the [[Deobandi|Deoband School]], who, led by [[Mahmud Hasan Deobandi]], left India to seek support of the [[Central Powers]] for a Pan-Islamic revolution in India in what came to be known as the [[Silk Letter Movement]].<ref name=Deoband/> | ||
==Silk letter movement== | ==Silk letter movement== | ||
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== Later years == | == Later years == | ||
Mansoor Ansari went to [[Kabul]] during the [[First world war]] to rally the [[Emirate of Afghanistan|Afghan]] Amir [[Habibullah Khan]]. He joined the [[Provisional Government of India]] formed in Kabul in December 1915, and remained in [[Afghanistan]] until the end of the war. He traveled to [[Russian SFSR|Russia]] and spent two years in [[Ottoman Empire|Turkey]], passing through many other countries. | Mansoor Ansari went to [[Kabul]] during the [[First world war]] to rally the [[Emirate of Afghanistan|Afghan]] Amir [[Habibullah Khan]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}} He joined the [[Provisional Government of India]] formed in Kabul in December 1915, and remained in [[Afghanistan]] until the end of the war. He traveled to [[Russian SFSR|Russia]] and spent two years in [[Ottoman Empire|Turkey]], passing through many other countries.{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}} | ||
He was one of the most active and prominent members of the faction of the [[Indian Freedom Movement]] led by Muslim clergy who were chiefly from the [[Darul Uloom Deoband]].<ref name=Deoband/> | He was one of the most active and prominent members of the faction of the [[Indian Freedom Movement]] led by Muslim clergy who were chiefly from the [[Darul Uloom Deoband]].<ref name=Deoband/> | ||
In 1946, the [[Indian National Congress]] requested him to return to India and the [[British Government]] gave him the permission to do so. But he decided to remain at Kabul, where he began a programme teaching and translating Tafsir Sheikh Mahmudul Hassan Deobandi (known as Kabuli Tafseer). | In 1946, the [[Indian National Congress]] requested him to return to India and the [[British Government]] gave him the permission to do so. But he decided to remain at Kabul, where he began a programme teaching and translating Tafsir Sheikh Mahmudul Hassan Deobandi (known as Kabuli Tafseer).{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}} | ||
==Literary works== | ==Literary works== | ||
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[[Category:Hindu–German Conspiracy]] | [[Category:Hindu–German Conspiracy]] | ||
[[Category:Deobandis]] | [[Category:Deobandis]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Muslims]] | [[Category:20th-century Indian Muslims]] | ||
[[Category:Sunni Muslim scholars]] | [[Category:Sunni Muslim scholars]] | ||
[[Category:Students of Mahmud Hasan Deobandi]] | [[Category:Students of Mahmud Hasan Deobandi]] | ||