English book · The Error of Political Islam

Correspondence with Maulana Abu A’la Maududi

English book, p. 201

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

DISCUSSION AND CORRESPONDENCE I sent one part of my writing at the end of September 1962 and the second part at the end of November 1962. Several months have passed since then, and during this time, I have sent multiple reminder letters. Finally, after a long wait, I received a package on March 26, 1963. My address was written on the top, and the lines below noted the following: Sender: Malik Ghulam Ali Personal Aide to Maulana Syed Abul Ala Maududi Ichhra, Lahore The package indicated that it was the same document I had been eagerly waiting for over the past six months. However, when I opened it, I found my document had been returned to me exactly as I had sent it. All the pages I had placed between for responses were completely blank, with no annotations, except that it seemed something had been written in pencil at one spot but was erased. As a result, I wrote the following letter: Azamgarh – March 26, 1963 Respected Maulana Syed Abul Ala Maududi, Greetings of peace, In today’s mail, I received the article I had sent back. As you asked, I included blank sheets between each page for your reply. However, contrary to what we agreed

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