Friday, October 18, 2013

Muslim hero who brought together modernity and Islam | ummid.com

Muslim hero who brought together modernity and Islam | ummid.com
Upon his return from England, he wrote Tafsir-e-Quran, which was based on the new Ilm-e-Kalaam, with nature and reason as its postulates. In this effort, Sir Syed drew inspiration from Shah Waliullah, the illustrious 18th century Muslim scholar. He was subjected to plenty of ridicule from conservative Muslims.