ASK MAULANA
Spirit of Islam, February 2018, p. 46
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan is named as the default author of the periodical; a piece that carries another writer’s byline is credited to that writer.
a bit in history. When the British came to India, many of the ulema stiffly opposed modern education. They thought that Western-style education was against Islam. On the other hand, Hindus enthusiastically embraced this sort of education. That is why the Indian Muslims are at least a hundred years behind their Hindu compatriots. That’s the basic reason for Muslim backwardness. It can’t be resolved unless Muslims go in for modern education in a big way. Without that, Muslims cannot change. o
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