English book · The Error of Political Islam

Correspondence with Maulana Jalil Ahsan Nadwi

English book, p. 72

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Brother Abu Zafar [the author of the book], you have attended my classes and observed my situation well; surely you realize that I possess neither vast knowledge nor profound insight. When Maulana Sadruddin and other scholarly members could not satisfy your concerns, what could you hope to gain from a humble person like me? The truth is that attaining tranquility requires fulfilling many conditions—some depend on the seeker, while others relate to the process of inquiry. Know this about me: I do not possess real knowledge. And if I have any, it is merely enough to teach a few books to students. Consider me a student, treat me accordingly, and pray for me as I pray for you. After all, who knows whose prayer may benefit whom and at what moment? Ask me why I am certain that Wahid Sahib will face severe consequences in this matter on the Day of Hereafter. Peace Jalil Ahsan After this, I received a list of questions from him as follows: Chitrapur–September 6, 1962 Respected Brother, Peace, mercy, and blessings of Allah be upon you!

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