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Ashraf Ali Thanwi

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Indian Muslim scholar

Why Is Ashraf Ali Thanwi Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Ashraf Ali Thanwi Views and ideology Thanwi was a strong supporter of the Muslim League. He maintained a correspondence with the leadership of All India Muslim League , including Muhammad Ali Jinnah. He also sent groups of Muslim scholars to give religious advice and reminders to Jinnah. His disciples Zafar Ahmad Usmani and Shabbir Ahmad Usmani were key players in religious support for the creation of Pakistan. During the 1940s, many Deobandi Ulama supported the Congress but Thanwi and some other leading Deobandi scholars including Muhammad Shafi Deobandi and Shabbir Ahmad Usmani were in favour of the Muslim League. Thanwi resigned from Darul Uloom Deoband's management committee due to its pro-Congress stance. His support and the support of his disciples for Pakistan Movement were greatly appreciated by AIML.

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