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{{Short description|Indian Muslim scholar (1878–1926)}}
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'''Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali ''' (1878–1926) was an Indian Muslim scholar and writer from the [[Firangi Mahal]] palace in [[Lucknow]].<ref name="DT">{{cite web|url=http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_8-1-2003_pg3_6|work= Daily Times (newspaper)|title= Cam Diary: Lucknow's Farangi Mahal|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070422221400/http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_8-1-2003_pg3_6|archive-date=22 April 2007|access-date=22 August 2019}}</ref>
'''Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali ''' (1878–1926) was an Indian Muslim scholar and writer from the [[Firangi Mahal]] palace in [[Lucknow]].<ref name="DT">{{cite web|url=http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_8-1-2003_pg3_6|work= Daily Times (newspaper)|title= Cam Diary: Lucknow's Farangi Mahal|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070422221400/http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_8-1-2003_pg3_6|archive-date=22 April 2007|access-date=22 August 2019}}</ref> He authored 111 books.<ref name="DT" />


==History==
==History==
His family moved from Sihali, [[Barabanki district|Barabanki]] to the [[Firangi Mahal]] around 1692.<ref name="DT"/> In 1915, he was residing in [[Lucknow district|Lucknow]].
His ancestors moved from Sihali, [[Barabanki district|Barabanki]] to the Firangi Mahal around 1692.<ref name="DT"/> In 1915, he was residing in Lucknow.


==Politics==
==Politics==


During the [[First World War]] he asked the [[Sultan]] of [[Turkey]] to support [[United Kingdom|Britain]] or remain out of the war.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=HUo4AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA140&lpg=PA140&dq=Abdul+Bari+Nadvi&source=bl&ots=h4pLpu_M96&sig=j5qz9Ro3xzrOYfg3n8uPuEPoCRs&hl=en&ei=GDYWS7HeFZiekQW0qoWHBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CA0Q6AEwATgo#v=onepage&q=Abdul%20Bari%20Nadvi&f=false Gandhi's Rise to Power: Indian Politics 1915–1922 By Judith M. Brown]</ref>
During the [[First World War]] he asked the Sultan of Turkey to support Britain or remain out of the war.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=HUo4AAAAIAAJ&dq=Abdul+Bari+Nadvi&pg=PA140 Gandhi's Rise to Power: Indian Politics 1915–1922 By Judith M. Brown]</ref>


On 26 January 1919 he presided over a protest meeting in [[Lucknow]] against the British attitude against Muslims.<ref>[https://www.jafariyanews.com/articles/2k4/21nov_baqihistory.htm Jafariya News, 21 November 2004] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100406053120/https://www.jafariyanews.com/articles/2k4/21nov_baqihistory.htm |date=6 April 2010 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.tnfj.org.pk/historicpersp.htm The historic perspective of Inhidaam-e-Jannatul Baqee & Jannatul Mualla] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100412023847/http://www.tnfj.org.pk/historicpersp.htm |date=12 April 2010 }}</ref>
On 26 January 1919 he presided over a protest meeting in Lucknow against the British attitude against Muslims.<ref>[https://www.jafariyanews.com/articles/2k4/21nov_baqihistory.htm Jafariya News, 21 November 2004] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100406053120/https://www.jafariyanews.com/articles/2k4/21nov_baqihistory.htm |date=6 April 2010 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.tnfj.org.pk/historicpersp.htm The historic perspective of Inhidaam-e-Jannatul Baqee & Jannatul Mualla] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100412023847/http://www.tnfj.org.pk/historicpersp.htm |date=12 April 2010 }}</ref>


He was highly active in the [[Khilafat movement]].<ref name="DT"/>
He was highly active in the [[Khilafat movement]].<ref name="DT"/>
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* In his opposition to [[secular education|Western education]], he founded ''Madarssa-i-Nizamia'' in [[Lucknow]].
* In his opposition to [[secular education|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 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).<ref name="SA">[http://www.shibliacademy.org/founding_people Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy] Retrieved 22 August 2019</ref>
* He was the founder member of ''Darul Mussannefin'' [[Shibli Academy]], (1915–1916).<ref name="SA">[https://www.shibliacademy.org/founding_people Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy] Retrieved 22 August 2019</ref>
* He was the founder member of [[Jamia Millia Islamia]] in [[United Provinces of Agra and Oudh|United Province]]s, India (1920).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jmi.nic.in/HistoryofJamia.htm |title=Jamia Millia Islamia, A Historical Note|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070630204759/http://www.jmi.nic.in/HistoryofJamia.htm|archive-date=30 June 2007|access-date=22 August 2019}}</ref>
* He was the founder member of [[Jamia Millia Islamia]] in [[United Provinces of Agra and Oudh|United Province]]s, India (1920).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jmi.nic.in/HistoryofJamia.htm |title=Jamia Millia Islamia, A Historical Note|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070630204759/http://www.jmi.nic.in/HistoryofJamia.htm|archive-date=30 June 2007|access-date=22 August 2019}}</ref>
==Books==
He authored 111 books.<ref name="DT"/>


==See also==
==See also==
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Abdul Bari Firangi Mahli
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Born1878
Died1926
ReligionIslam

Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali (1878–1926) was an Indian Muslim scholar and writer from the Firangi Mahal palace in Lucknow.[1] He authored 111 books.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

His ancestors moved from Sihali, Barabanki to the Firangi Mahal around 1692.[1] In 1915, he was residing in Lucknow.

Politics[edit | edit source]

During the First World War he asked the Sultan of Turkey to support Britain or remain out of the war.[2]

On 26 January 1919 he presided over a protest meeting in Lucknow against the British attitude against Muslims.[3][4]

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.[5]

Institutions[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Cam Diary: Lucknow's Farangi Mahal". Daily Times (newspaper). Archived from the original on 22 April 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  2. ↑ Gandhi's Rise to Power: Indian Politics 1915–1922 By Judith M. Brown
  3. ↑ Jafariya News, 21 November 2004 Archived 6 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ The historic perspective of Inhidaam-e-Jannatul Baqee & Jannatul Mualla Archived 12 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ September 1923. Francis Robinson, Separatism Among Indian Muslims, Delhi, 1975, p. 339.
  6. ↑ Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy Retrieved 22 August 2019
  7. ↑ "Jamia Millia Islamia, A Historical Note". Archived from the original on 30 June 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2019.

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