Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Degeneration and decay

War of independence
Delibrate policy of descrimenation
Efforts for understanding between muslims and british
Why sulah
Realist
Muslims should accept that british are masters.
He had to convice both.
To british sir syed wrote Risala e asbab e baghawat hind an essay on the causes of indian revolt
1858 wrote in urdu his friends translated to english.
Why wrote?
British thought muslims are responsible, sir syed made them realized they are responsible.
Another book loyal muhammadan of india to explain many muslims saved many british in revolt.
Some muslims may have different grievences.
Another book on similarities of religion. Commentry on Bible.
othesr book Tehqeeq e lafz e nisaraa, ehkam e tamam ahl e kitab
To muslims: get western knowledge and realized the reality. Bring self improvement, through
education .
Start Aligarh institude gazette. Bilingual. Articles of science, philosopy.
Tehzeeb ul ikhlaq, mag for social cultural problems.
Scientific society in ghazigarh, excel scholors.
In 1869, visited oxford. Insipired by in 1875 start muhammadan oriental college in aligarh.
Mao college in aligarh, become university in 1920.
Died in 1898.
Feature of MAO college and university.
Both western and eastern knowledge.
Religious knowledge compulsory.
Residential college.

Muhammadan education conference

Leaders discuss muslim education on annual basis.
In 1906 in dhaka muslim league was created
Features
Pooling of resources
Improvement of madrassas
Miscellinious

Political aloofness
Education is important for youth.
First learn then interact with modern nation state.
India was a modern state, mughul was darbaris.
The perception of muslims oppose to british will increase if muslims joined politics. He opposed
muslim to join congress.
Urdu hindi controversy 1867

Competitive exams
Aim of congress: indianization of civil service.
Ratio of muslim graduates 20/715
Elective principle, representative government. Muslims were minority. Start indian patriotic
association alighar in 1888 against congress.

Hindu revivalist movements which were anti muslims.. arya samaj, cow protection movement,
shive jee movement.. muslims were targeted.
Muhammadan political association by aligarh graduates 1893

Ideology of pakistan and two nation theory

Muslims and hindus are eyes of indian bridal said by sir syed.
Soon shifted convinced that muslims have different identity. And should be declared state to save
it.