AHMED, Khan

AHMED, Khan
(1817-1898)
   Indian MUSLIM REFORMER who sought to modernize ISLAMIC BELIEF and practices in terms of Western ideas which greatly impressed him. He founded two universities and various educational and REFORM movements intended to bring ISLAM into line with modern thought.

Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.

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