Khilafat movement and noncooperation movement mohandas karamchand gandhi took control of the national movement in 1919. While seemingly panislamic, the movement was primarily a means of. First meeting of all indai khilafat movement was held on 23rd nov. May 26, 2015 khilafat movement by gail minault the khilafat movement was an agitation by indian muslims, allied with indian nationalists, to pressure the british government to preserve the authority of the ottoman sultan as caliph of islam after world war i. The khilafat movement was a very important event in the political history of india. With this, the third and significant phase of indian nationalism began and which continued till independence. Its purpose was to pressure the british government to preserve the authority of the ottoman sultan as caliph of islam following the breakup of the ottoman empire at the end of the war.
The sultan of turkey was spiritual leader or muslim leader of muslims world over. This book brings together articles on various aspects of the pakistan movement, published in major national and international journals in the late 1980s. Situating the emergence of the islamic state of khorasan. The khilafat movement religious symbolism and political. Khilafat movement by zubda ahmad introduction the khilafat movement. By critics, it is regarded as one of the political agitation based on a panislamist, fundamentalist platform and being largely indifferent to the cause of indian independence. The start of the movement followed the arrests of leaders and activists associated with it. Tehreekekhilafat aur tehreek tarkemawalat role of ulema e indian congress and freedom movement. Presentations ppt, key, pdf logging in or signing up. Gandhi had persuaded the indians to support the war efforts of the british during the first world war. Gandhian philosophy emphasized the strategy of satyagraha and ahimsa in fighting against the british. Jun 01, 2003 although the khilafat movement failed to achieve its declared objectives, it carried political awakening to large masses of muslims. Tehreekekhilafat urdu edition qazi muhammad adeel abbasi on. In political lexicon khilafat is the name of muslim rule in an islamic state mix of political and religious authority in one figure it started from 632 the rule of hazrat abu bakar ra and ends with khallifa abdul hameed 2nd of ottoman empire 1924almost 1292 years.
Khilafat committee, was founded at a meeting held in. Role of gandhiji in noncooperation and khilafat movement. The rationale for failure of khilafat movement caliphate ottoman. The ahmadiyya movement was founded in 1889, but the name ahmadiyya was not adopted until about a decade later. Khilafat movement by gail minault the khilafat movement was an agitation by indian muslims, allied with indian nationalists, to pressure the british government to preserve the authority of the ottoman sultan as caliph of islam after world war i. Under the flag of tehrikekhilafat, a punjab khilafat deputation comprising moulana manzoor. Khilafat movement international encyclopedia of the. Nawaz sharif pat pakistan awami tehrik pbuh peace be upon him pemra pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pm prime minister. You can read about the main significance of the khilafat movement and its background in details. The british after the first world war imposed humiliating terms on the ruler of turkey who was also the caliph of islam. Khilafat movement, panislamic force in india that arose in 1919 in an effort to salvage the ottoman caliph as a symbol of unity among muslims in india during the. During 191922, the british were opposed through two mass movementsthe khilafat and noncooperation. Indelibly influenced by the khilafat movement and its leadership, the ahrar chose to tread a different path from 1929.
Khilafat moment khilafat moment background the khilafat. The khilafat movement was an agitation by indian muslims, allied with indian nationalists, to pressure the british government to preserve the authority of the ottoman sultan as caliph of islam after world war i. The book khilafat o malookiat pdf is now available, and you can download it here in pdf format. An attempt was made towards inaugurating a panislamic movement i. The khilafat movement in india, 19191924 soas research. The khilafat movement religious symbolism and political mobilization in india minault, gail on. Khilafat movement was a religiopolitical movement launched by the muslims of the british india for the retention of the ottoman caliphate or khilafat e usmania and for not letting for the muslim holy places go under the control of the nonmuslims. To surrender the title awarded by the government 2. One of the main reasons which caused a death blow to khilafat movement was the indirect announcement of gandhi to discontinue the non cooperation movement.
Sindh was an important centre of activities during the khilafat movement. All indai khilafat committee was founded in bombay on 5th juley 1919 and seth chuttani became its first president. Nov 11, 2009 tehreekekhilafat urdu edition qazi muhammad adeel abbasi on. Oct 25, 2011 on november 23 1919, the all india khilafat conference was organized at new delhi and later a khilafat manifesto was published which called upon the british to protect the caliphate. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Khilafat and noncooperation movement in india against british. The khilafat movement developed a sense of concern amongst the muslims about their national matters and inculcated among them the awareness about their future.
Download pdf right click and save as target or continue reading online. Qazi mohammad adeel abbasi, tehrikekhilafat lahore. The first world war brought new crisis for the muslim community in the british raj. The khilafat movement the khilafat movement 19191924 was a panislamic, political protest campaign launched by muslims in british india to influence the british government and to protect the ottoman empire during the aftermath of world war i. Khilafat movement, panislamic force in india that arose in 1919 in an effort to salvage the ottoman caliph as a symbol of unity among muslims in india during the period of british rule.
Why khilafat movement failed and what role did congress played in its failure. One of the khilafat movements objective was to convince the british not to abolish or divide the caliphate as muslims of subcontinent and many muslims around the world had great respect for the institution of caliphate. The khilafat movement was against dismemberment of turkey. Khilafat movement hindumuslim constitutional and political. The khilafat movement was started to save the ottoman empire and it extended to india against the british power.
Apart from minor editing, the articles were presented in their original form. It was ratified by the congress after the movement had started. Tehreek e khilafat and tehreek tark e mawalat no by kanzul iman. This is the most dynamic sect of islam in modern history, with membership exceeding tens of millions.
This article throws light on the role of gandhiji in noncooperation and khilafat movement. In british india, most people were hindu, or muslim. The noncooperation movement is referred to briefly since it has its origin in the khilafat movement. The movement was initially bolstered by gandhis noncooperation movement but fell apart after the abolition of the caliphate in 1924. This book starts with the period of the martyrdom of hazrat usman who was the third caliphate of. It was during the khilafat days that representatives of indian muslims came into contact with eminent personages from other muslims countries to save the semblance of unity in the world of islam.
The moplah rebellion in kerala is a result of the khilafat movement. The leaders of the khilafat movement joined hands with indian national congress for the upcoming noncooperation movement. Read this article to learn about the khilafat and noncooperation movement in india against british. The hijrat tehrik also started in sindh, when many sindhi muslims sold their properties and migrated to afghanistan. Islam ahmadiyya ahmadiyya muslim community al islam. Critics of the khilafat see its alliance with the congress as a marriage of convenience. Discuss the aim and objects of khilafat movement and to. The khilafat movement religious symbolism and political mobilization in india. The rationale for failure of khilafat movement free download as word. The khilafat movement was an agitation by indian muslims allied with indian nationalism when was following world war i. At same time when khilafat movement was at its peak gandhi was also leading many other movements like tehrik e terk mawalat, civil nafermani etc and through these movement his policy was to weak the english govt. Background the khilafat movement 19191924 was a major panislamic movement started to save the ottoman empire and it extended to india against the british power.
Khilafat movement by zubda ahmad introduction the khilafat movement was a religiopolitical movement launched by the muslims of india for the retention of the ottoman caliphate and for not handing over the control of muslim holy places to nonmuslims. Sep 22, 2016 in this chapter students will learn about the concept and components of ideology of pakistan, islam, democrac, social justice, equality and responsibility, basic human rights, pakistan the result of muslim struggle, tehrikekhilafat, foundation of muslim league, ali garh tehrik, pakistan resolution, cripps mission, elections of 194546. Khilafat movement 19191924 the lucknow pact showed that it was possible for middleclass, englisheducated muslims and hindus to arrive at an amicable settlement on hindumuslim constitutional and political problems. Urdu political poetry during the khilafat movement, qaumi zuban karachi, pakistan, june, 1977, pp. The khilafat movement lost its momentum in the wake of the victory of. This unity reached its climax during the khilafat and the noncooperation movements. The people who made the movement feared they would lose their liberty when the english left. Khilafat movement started in 1919 and ended in march 1921. In a manifesto dated 4 november 1900, mirza ghulam ahmad explained that the name did not refer to himself but to ahmad, the alternative name of muhammad. Khilafat movement international encyclopedia of the first world war. Al islam official website of ahmadiyya muslim community an islamic organization, international in its scope, with branches in over 200 countries. Khilafat movement 19191924 importance pdf download.
The khilafat movement was an asset for the struggle of pakistan. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Khilafat movement international encyclopedia of the first. The khilafat movement evokes controversy and strong opinions. Khilafat movement was a religiopolitical movement launched by the muslims of the british india for the retention of the ottoman caliphate or khilafateusmania and for not letting for the muslim holy places go under the control of the nonmuslims. The khilafat movement also cultivated a new outlook amongst the muslims not to rely on others support and to wholly depend on selfdetermination for the achievement of national cause. While seemingly panislamic, the movement was primarily a means of achieving panindian muslim political mobilization. The khilafat movement background details and tehreekekhilafat. July 28, 2014 will the islamic state spread its tentacles to pakistan. The jamiatululama hind issued a fatwa of tarkemawalat. Problems began emerging when the movement, though remained one of noncooperation was no more one of nonviolence. The khilafat movement 19191924 was an agitation by indian muslims allied with indian nationalism in the years following world war i. What are the reasons for the failure of the khilafat movement. Though the two movements emerged from separate issues, they adopted a common programme of actionthat of nonviolent non cooperation.
This made the muslims upset as they were worried what would happen to their worship places because of the act of the allied powers. Pakistan movement simple english wikipedia, the free. Mar 22, 2018 a video lecture for intermediate second year pakistan studies pst students on chapter no. At that time, british india belonged to great britain. The term was not corned by gandhi for which we need to go back to the partition of bengal in 1905.
Introduction the khilafat movement was a religiopolitical movement launched by the muslims of india for the retention of the ottoman caliphate and for not handing over the control of muslim holy places to nonmuslims. The pakistan movement also called tehrikepakistan, urdu. Get an answer for what are the reasons for the failure of the khilafat movement. The first edition of the book was published in may 1991 lahore, progressive publishers. Earlier, turkey was disgracefully treated by the british when. From 19191922 two important movements that happened were the khilafat movement and the. The khilafat movement expanded to south asia under the leadership of ali brothers. The khilafat or caliphate movement of 1919 to 1924 was a. Khilafat moment background the khilafat movement was a political campaign launched by muslims of south asia to influence the british government and to protect the ottoman empire during the aftermath of world war i british and its allied powers decided to divide turkey among themselves. It is one of his controversial books which gave him popularity in the muslim world. The turkish empire had been divided by the allied powers. The british attempt at clipping his powers and fragmentation of his territory after the first world war aroused public ire against british india. Pdf stalwarts of the khilafat movement in nwfp researchgate.