Correspondence with Maulana Jalil Ahsan Nadwi
English book, p. 94
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
before you, you have remained completely silent on the actual subject matter, engaging instead in irrelevant matters. And this approach is not exclusive to me. As I was informed by Jalaluddin Ansar Sahib and Abdul Hai Sahib in Rampur, they made several attempts to get you to share your thoughts on my writing and discuss my reasoning. Yet, despite their repeated efforts, you refused to respond. I am at a loss to understand what interests or considerations might be driving this approach. Sincerely, Wahiduddin Chitrapur – November 21, 1962 Respected Sir, Peace be upon you, I received your letter dated November 12. 1. You had yourself promised that if desired, you could send a complete copy of Maulana Abul Lais Sahib’s letter. Where is that promise? 2. When I requested the copy from you, you chose to remain silent in response, with not even a word about it in your card. So, I reminded you again. 3. In reply, you wrote on your card that you had sent the complete copy to Maulana Abul Lais Sahib, and if I feel the need to review it, I could write to Delhi to obtain it. When I term this as “piety,” you

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